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A very interesting form of raiding has been gaining popularity. GDKP stands, literally, for "gold dragon kill points." It"s a badly named system, but essentially, it means that instead of some effort-based DKP system, people participating in the raid use real currency: gold.

So what is this GDKP thing, anyway?

In a GDKP raid, all items of value, whether they"re BoP gear, Primordial Saronite, BoE drops, Precious"s Ribbon or quest items, are auctioned off in an open bidding system to all participants. The person willing to pay the most for it will get the item in exchange for gold, and at the end of the night, all the gold that was collected is divided out among the raiders.

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