Raid: Shadow Legends Gems Guide: Earn, Buy, Spend
Gems are the premium currency in Raid: Shadow Legends. They're flexible, valuable, and easy to waste, so knowing how to earn, buy, and spend them well makes a real difference to your account's growth.
What Gems Are and How to Earn Them
Gems sit at the top of the in-game economy. You can convert them into other resources or use them directly on key purchases. Beyond buying them, you can earn Gems through normal play:
- Progress missions and account-level milestones.
- Daily, weekly, and event challenges.
- Achievements and one-time content completions.
- Periodic login and seasonal rewards.
Free Gems accumulate slowly but steadily, so it pays to clear available missions and events rather than letting them expire.
What's Actually Worth Spending On
Because Gems are limited, spend them where they create lasting value rather than on impulse pulls:
- Convenience and capacity upgrades that compound over time, such as extra mastery scrolls slots or quality-of-life unlocks.
- Energy refills during 2x event windows, when each unit of energy stretches further.
- Saving toward summoning during fusion or special events that reward pulling, instead of single random summons.
Avoid spending Gems reactively. A small amount of patience usually turns the same Gems into noticeably more progress.
Buying Gems and Paying Less
If you choose to buy Gems, prices and pack value vary, and the official store isn't always the cheapest route. Comparing options before you pay can lower the cost of the same in-game currency:
- Check the value per Gem across different pack sizes; larger packs often carry better rates.
- Watch for first-purchase and seasonal bonuses that boost a single buy.
- Compare the official store price against trusted top-up resellers. AllMyGG compares reseller prices for Raid: Shadow Legends so you can see where the same Gems cost less.
Whichever route you take, treat top-ups as a way to accelerate goals you already have, not to chase every banner. Spend deliberately and your Gems will go much further.