100 GP gems: Amber, Amethyst, Chrysoberyl, Coral, Garnet, Jade, Jet, Pearl, Spinel and Tourmaline. 50 GP gems: Bloodstone, Carnelian, Chalcedony, Chrysoprase, Citrine, Jasper, Moonstone, Onyx, Quartz, Sardonyx, Star Rose Quartz and Zircon. 10 GP gems: Azurite, Banded agate, Blue quartz, Eye agate, Hematite, Lapis lazuli, Malachite, Moss agate, Obsidian, Rhodochrosite, Tiger eye and Turquoise. * Your DM might decide that you need to perform an Intelligence check to know this in character, though. It's only worth selling them when you need the money. Gem prices are static, and they are at least as efficient as Platinum by weight. It's not that supply and demand is a problem, but that money is heavy, by comparison. This gives us a total of$$ĥ00~\mathrm.ĭon't sell it all at once, though. The DMG does not give the weight of gems, unfortunately, but it does say that they are lightweight compared to coins, so for my calculations, I used the same weight as coins: fifty to the pound. Gemstones are small, lightweight, and easily secured compared to their same value in coins. You don't have to worry about how long it takes for us to fence off the gems, either. Just assume they have a static value that we know, because that information is in the DMG treasure tables. I understand regular economy has rules and phenomena, but we can safely ignore those rules for now. I'm looking for numbers here, in case I wasn't clear enough. They could all be diamonds or blood opals or polished jets or opals or whatever. Our calculations were absolute minimum, smallest size and lowest base value. We do not know what quality or size or gp value the gems are themselves. The math we did used the information on this website. Is this right? Is there a tool or table or are there rules/guidelines for this? How much money are we packing right now? Now, according to our calculations using tools for older editions, the minimum value of this many gems was a bit over 4 million gp. Needless to say we looted them to hell and now we're stuck with all of these gems. It had a whopping 20 locked chests, which contained in total 500 pounds of gems and a conveniently located Bag of Holding. Looking around the big tower, the Monk found the armory, which doubled as a locker room of sorts, or maybe an evidence chamber. We decided it's been long enough, so one of our Sorcerers cast Invisibility on our Way of the Shadow Monk, who then sneaked into a guard tower of a small town. We were 4th level characters at the time, hadn't been getting a lot of monetary reward for our dungeon crawling, and we've been beating up the undead for a side quest for a nice lich. I am a player in a D
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