Outward: How To Make Money

The main currency in Outward is silver, which can be spent at vendors around the world. At the beginning of the game, you will only have 27 silver, but as you travel around Aurai, you can earn more. If you are struggling to earn more silver, we are here to help.

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In this guide, we are going to go over the best ways to make money quickly. It’s important to remember that there may be other ways to make money, but they may not be the most efficient. Additionally, this guide will not contain any spoilers about the main quest.

Exploring Dungeons

One of the best methods for making money is to explore dungeons. These are areas filled with loot and enemies. Sometimes, a quest may be associated with the dungeon, allowing you to complete the quest and loot at the same time.

While exploring, you can also loot any items off of enemies that you kill. Overall, this is a great way to find loot, as well as new weapons and outfits that you can equip.

Visiting Bandit Camps

Bandit camps are areas outside of cities filled with bandits. For example, Just northeast of Cierzo, you can find a camp called Montcalm Clan Fort. This is a dangerous area filled with enemies, but there is also a Wide variety of loot available in chests and junk piles.

If you are strong enough, then consider venturing into one of these camps and defeating all the bandits that stand in your way. You may also find bandits outside of these camps, If you feel confident in your combat skills, you can kill the bandits and loot anything that they are holding.

Completing Side Quests

Side quests can be obtained by speaking with NPCs in cities. Sometimes, an NPC will ask to visit a distant location, while other times, they may ask you to retrieve an item for them.

Depending on the difficulty of the quest, you will receive a reward and a sum of silver.

Additionally, some side quests take you to dungeons, which we mentioned above. This is a great opportunity to complete a quest and find loot at the same time.

Crafting And Cooking

A lucrative way of making money is through cooking and crafting. You can sell these items for a decent amount of money to vendors.

For example, to make a Warm Potion, you just need water and thick oil. This can be made with the Alchemy Kit, which can be looted or purchased from Alchemists in any city. Once crafted, a Warm Potion will sell for four silver. This may not sound like a lot, but after selling several of these potions, the silver will start to add up.

Selling Resources

In addition to selling crafted items, you can sell raw materials, One of the best items to sell is the Mana Stone, this is a little purple rock that sells for six silver.

Mana Stones can be mined around Conflux Mountain, as well as in Blister Burrows, located just northeast of Cierzo. Additionally, the mining nodes will respawn, allowing you to continue mining for Mana Stones.

While mining, you may also obtain Hackmanite, which sells for 50 silver. This material has a 33 percent chance to drop from a Mana Stone Vein.

Fishing For Blue Sand

Blue Sand is a rare item that sells for 14 silver. To obtain this time, all you need to do is fish! Fishing spots have around a 16 percent chance to yield one Blue Sand. If you are running along a beach or river, you may be able to find several fishing spots, increasing the chances of finding Blue Sand.

Blue Sand can also be gathered on beaches within Chersonese. At night, you will be able to see glowing blue areas where the sand can be gathered. The gathering spot will respawn Blue Sand every 200 hours, so this isn’t the quickest way to obtain the material.

Traveling To New Locations

Lastly, get out there and explore! The best way to make money is to explore the world around you and gather anything that you find. If you feel like you are running out of stuff to sell, travel to a new map. You will be able to find new items and resources and loot new areas.

As you explore, you will naturally start to make money from selling the extra items that you grab. To maximize the number of things that you can carry, we recommend investing in a larger backpack.

That’s all there is to know about making money in Outward. With enough silver, you can purchase rare items, as well as houses in different cities.

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