User:Hazasoul/Astral Acclaim

Shows the opportunity cost of buying items instead of buying the infinite items. If the market cost, or your perceived value, of an item is less than the value shown, then the item is not worth buying.

Wizard Materials

• Opportunity cost compared to 50  for Wizard's Box of Crafting Materials (approximated to 75 ).

Item	Opportunity cost	Rec.
Exclusive armor skins	5  62  50		Cosmetic
Exclusive weapon skins	2  25		Cosmetic
Legendary Weapon Starter Kits	15	1	Very valuable, though requires further investment to realise.
Wizard's Ascended Armor Chest	6	1	Easy method of obtaining GAscended gear.
Wizard's Ascended Weapon Chest	9	1	Easy method of obtaining GAscended gear.
Bag Slot Expansion	7  50	1	Incredible Quality of Life upgrade and value compared to cost.
Bag of Laurels	15	1	Can be traded for Crafting Bags or used to buy GAscended trinkets.
Black Lion Chest Key	6  75		Gamba
Black Lion Mastery Coffer	45	0	Consume for spirit shards. Not worth buying to vendor.
Black Lion Salvage Kit	75	1	Buy if needed. Can be converted to gold by salvaging high value upgrades.
Build Storage Expansion	7  50		Quality of life upgrade. Limited usefulness.
Build Template Expansion	5  25	1	Quality of life upgrade.
Legendary Essence of Luck	30		Can be used to buy Lunar New Year skins.
Lesser Essence of Gold	10  50		Account investment. Number go up. Would require directly looting 1,050  to surpass opportunity cost. Generally considered not worth it because of the low availability of raw gold drops and long playtime required to earn back investment.
Lucent Crystal Vault Bag	30	1	Currently valued at about …
Metabolic Primer	1  20	1	Good value when using consumables more expensive than 10  per hour.
Mystic Clover	90	1	Requires Mystic Coins and other materials to create otherwise.
Mystic Coin	13  50	1	Sells for …
Obsidian Shard	45	0	Expensive and easily available through other means.
Revive Orb	1  42  50		Limited usefulness outside of high level fractals. Can be bought on-demand.
Tome of Knowledge	12	1	Plentiful, but useful to level up alt characters or consumed for spirit shards.
Transmutation Charge	12		Cosmetic
Upgrade Extractor	52  50		Buy if needed. Limited usefulness, and few situations where Black Lion Salvage Kit can't be used for the same result.
Utility Primer	1  20	1	Good value when using consumables more expensive than 10  per hour.
Vision Crystal	2  25	0	Required for some achievements. There are better methods of obtaining GAscended gear.

Historical — Compared to infinite gold

• Opportunity cost compared to 35  for the old unlimited Bag of Coins.
• Items and prices have not been updated.

Item	Opportunity cost	Rec.	Notes
Exclusive armor skins	10  71  43		Cosmetic
Exclusive weapon skins	4  28  57		Cosmetic
Legendary Weapon Starter Kits	28  57  14	1	Very valuable, though requires further investment to realise.
Wizard's Ascended Armor Chest	11  42  86	1	Easy method of obtaining GAscended gear.
Wizard's Ascended Weapon Chest	17  14  29	1	Easy method of obtaining GAscended gear.
Bag of Laurels	28  57	1	Can be traded for Crafting Bags or used to buy GAscended trinkets.
Black Lion Mastery Coffer	42  86	1	Consume for spirit shards. Not worth buying to vendor.
Black Lion Salvage Kit	1  42  86	1	Buy if needed. Can be converted to gold by salvaging high value upgrades.
Build Storage Expansion	14  28  57		Quality of life upgrade. Limited usefulness.
Build Template Expansion	10		Quality of life upgrade.
Masterwork Essence of Luck	17  14	0	Plentiful and cheaper through salvaging.
Heavy Crafting Bag	22  86	1	See Heavy Crafting Bag#Notes for drop rate research.
Large Crafting Bag	1  14  29	0	More can be bought with the raw gold. See Large Crafting Bag#Notes for drop rate research.
Lesser Essence of Gold	28  57  14	0	Would require looting 2,857  14  29  to surpass opportunity cost. Generally considered not worth it because of the low availability of raw gold drops and long playtime required to earn back investment.
Mystic Clover	1  71  43	1	Requires Mystic Coins and other materials to create otherwise.
Mystic Coin	25  71	1	Sells for …
Obsidian Shard	1  42  86	0	Expensive and easily available through other means.
Revive Orb	2  71  43		Limited usefulness outside of high level fractals.
Tome of Knowledge	22  86	1	Plentiful, but useful to level up alt characters or consumed for spirit shards.
Transmutation Charge	22  86		Cosmetic
Upgrade Extractor	1	0	Buy if needed. Limited usefulness, and few situations where Black Lion Salvage Kit can't be used for the same result.
Vision Crystal	4  28  57	0	Required for some achievements. There are better methods of obtaining GAscended gear.

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