We could call it Non Guild Compliant Trade v. buyers will look for the best deal they can get, and will do what they can, not to sustain a loss in time and costs, beyond the forge point they will potentially be spending. Hence why I called it an unwritten rule, also many player choose to follow it due to being an equal trade for goods.

guild rules may be different, so check with your guild first before putting up something outside of the fair trade rules. up to the players to decide if a particular trade is good for them. Now the game itself will allow you to setup and accept whatever trade you like or need to do. Wine to gold 4:1 or 40 wine for 10 gold - not allowed If you needed the wine and had surplus gold,then you would need to step the gold thru early middle age goods first While technically 1:4 would be the equivalent of a fair trade,

Trading more than one age above or below the age of a given good is usually not allowed as part of fair trade.įor example gold for wine or early middle age goods for bronze age goods If for instance you have a surplus of ebony or iron age good:ġ0 ebony for 10 jewels iron age goods for iron age goodsġ0 ebony for 20 wine or iron age goods for bronze age goodsġ0 ebony for 5 gold or iron age goods for early middle age goods The way I understood the ratios for the unwritten rule in fair trade is:

Fair trade calculator forge of empires