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Nearly every item acquired in NieR: Automata can be sold to merchants for currency. While selling machine parts provides a simple income stream, many items serve additional purposes, and selling them prematurely could hinder your progress.
Some items fetch significantly higher prices than others, making the sale of certain items less worthwhile. Below, we highlight the most profitable items to sell and the most effective ways to utilize your hard-earned credits.
Best Items To Sell in NieR: Automata
The key indicator for whether an item should be sold is the presence of the "Can be exchanged for money" note in its description. While all items are technically sellable, this note signifies not only a high sale value but also a lack of alternative in-game uses. Examples of items ideal for selling include:
- Any fish or junk acquired through fishing.
- Jewelry
- Masks
- Animal meat
Many other items, while not immediately obvious, function as upgrade components for weapons and pod enhancements. Given the game's diverse weapon selection, prioritizing upgrades for your preferred weapons is crucial, avoiding the need to backtrack and farm resources you may have already discarded.
Best Ways To Spend Money in NieR: Automata
While numerous items can generate income, strategic spending is equally important. Beyond essential combat consumables, prioritize these three key expenditures:
