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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.

Main useSpend it on building upgrades, rune/enchant-style systems, and other run economy purchases. Most gold ultimately comes from collected ore and gem value.
Best follow-upOre and Gold Farming · Building Upgrades
PageAreaCostWhat It Does
Carrying CapacityThe Great MawGold: 70
25 tiers
Runners get bonus carrying capacity.
The Art of Faster ChuckingMiner's GuildGold: 80
16 tiers
Miners get bonus cooldown reduction.
Tightly Packed PackageDemolition ShackGold: 140
16 tiers
More crammed gunpowder equals more damage, but more weight too. Bonus damage. Reduced throwing velocity. Bonus increased cooldown.
Magnetic GlovesThe Great MawGold: 100
15 tiers
Little magnetic runes are etched into the fingertips of these gloves, allowing for easier and less slippery ore accumulation. Runners get bonus speed.
Stoutly MarchThe Great MawGold: 50
15 tiers
Runners get bonus Speed.
Underground MappingSpelunker's GuildGold: 230
15 tiers
Represents how much the underground has been cartographed. Spelunkers do this automatically on their own, but gold can always grease its way towards
Rapid CannonadeArtillery HallGold: 300
14 tiers
Duke Cannons get bonus cooldown reduction.
Raised By PickaxesMiner's GuildGold: 70
13 tiers
Miners get bonus damage. Higher damage can yield higher value loot. It also has higher force, which throws ore and rocks further.
The Great PyreFlameworksGold: 255
13 tiers
We didn't start the fire. It was always burning as the world was turning. Fire fields now stack up to max stacks.
Dodgy ProfessionThe Great MawGold: 80
12 tiers
Runners get a chance to dodge falling rocks and monsters. Dodge is increased by +0.15% per luck and capped to a max of 69%.
Efficient Delivery ProtocolDemolition ShackGold: 90
Dwarves: 0
12 tiers
Bonus cooldown reduction.
Energy SustainerGrand LaboratoryGold: 110
11 tiers
Laser Cannon fires up to bonus fire duration add seconds longer.
Lubed CrankBallistics WorkshopGold: 100
11 tiers
Harpoons get bonus cooldown reduction.
Serrated Mithril SpikesBallistics WorkshopGold: 80
Mithril: 1
11 tiers
The harpoon bolts are now tipped with serrated spikes forged from mithril, greatly increasing their critical hit potential.
SoundPreviewLength
Coin0.25s
Stone Clunk10.07s