D4 Gold Farming Tier List for Season 6: best activities ranked by gold-per-hour.
Top Gold Farms Ranked
| Rank | Activity | Gold/min | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helltide + Chest Farming | ~95,000 | Medium |
| 2 | Legion Events | ~50,000 | Easy |
| 3 | Tormented Bosses | ~120,000 per kill | Hard |
| 4 | The Pit (T70+) | ~80,000 | Medium |
| 5 | Nightmare Dungeons (T60+) | ~42,000 | Medium |
| 6 | Whispers of the Dead | ~25,000 | Easy |
Helltide Chest Strategy
- Spawn at zone waypoint
- Open map, identify 3-4 high-density chest clusters
- Cycle through clusters, killing elites for cinders
- Open chests when cinder count is sufficient
- Move to next zone when current Helltide ends
Beginner Mistakes
- Selling legendaries to vendor — always salvage
- Spending on cosmetics — save for endgame
- Gambling on Obols — bad gold sink
Weekly Gold Targets
| Stage | Weekly Gold Goal |
|---|---|
| Early (1-50) | 500,000 |
| Mid (50-70) | 2,000,000 |
| Endgame | 5,000,000 |
| Tormented 4 | 10,000,000 |
Hidden Gold Route
- Tree of Whispers bounties in Hawezar
- Sarat's Lair NMD drops 30% more gold
- Combine with +Gold Sigils for 60% bonus
- Average: 120,000 per 3-min run
Tier Placement
| Activity | Best |
|---|---|
| Helltide | Best |
| Legion Events | Group bonus |
| Bosses | Highest per kill |
| NMDs | Steady |
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Multiple paths
- Group-friendly
Cons
- Time-intensive
FAQ
Q: Best gold farm?
A: Helltide chest farming.
Q: Group bonus?
A: Yes, +15% per player nearby.
Q: Gold from Helltide?
A: 95K gold/min optimal.
Q: Beginner farm?
A: Tree of Whispers + salvaging.
Q: Hardcore gold?
A: Same routes, be careful.
Q: Gold from Obols?
A: Bad investment, save gold.
Q: Best gold build?
A: Gold Find gear + Cinders elixir.
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Last updated for Season 6 (2026-09-28).