# Why a new pod should cost money

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**Category:** Player Features & Ideas\
**Created:** [August 10, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-a-new-pod-should-cost-money/415494 "2023-08-10T19:28:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wesfahrn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wesfahrn/32/392292_2.png) [@Wesfahrn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wesfahrn)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-a-new-pod-should-cost-money/415494/32 "2023-10-04T18:51:02Z")

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Free skill extractors are better than free corvettes, clones and pods because if skill extractors was free then in the worst case scenario could extract some skill points and sell them to get back on your feet.

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