Resources
Core currencies and workforce resources used for upgrades, rituals, and permanent progression.
| Resource | How To Use It | Best Follow-Up |
|---|---|---|
| Dwarves | Workers used to staff buildings and create specialized units. Build Underground Housing to increase the workforce. | Beginner Guide |
| Gold | Main spend currency for buildings and upgrades. It comes from ore and gem value, artifacts, and economy effects; uncollected ore can be reclaimed by the mountain if hauling falls behind. | Ore and Gold Farming |
| Mithril | Rare upgrade currency, mainly from dens and spelunking. Mountain damage can also drop it through luck and Mithril-luck scaling. | Mithril Guide |
| Prestige Points | Permanent progression currency from mountain clears, artifacts, and bosses. Spend it on prestige upgrades that persist between runs. | Prestige Guide |
| Mountain Soul | Late ritual and magic currency awarded by mountain progression, including every 4th mountain reward, and spent by soul-based rituals and upgrades. | Late Game Ascension |