Tier Breakdown
Tier 1
Tier price $15.00 Value gap +$14.10 True Value $29.10
700x Tower Coins $9.10 
4x Epic Tome of Experience $20.00 Plus value tier. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 2
Tier price $5.00 Value gap -$1.75 True Value $3.25
250x Tower Coins $3.25 
10x 2* Master Trainer 19.8K XP Poor value overall. Price per pull is above $1. Total Hero XP per dollar is 3,960, which is in the high end seen so far.
Tier 3
Tier price $15.00 Value gap -$1.10 True Value $13.90
1500x Gems $7.50 
1x Alpha Aether $3.00 
200x Astral Coins $3.40 Fair value overall. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 4
Tier price $20.00 Value gap -$1.60 True Value $18.40
2000x Gems $10.00 
1x Tome of Tactics $5.00 200x Astral Coins $3.40 Fair value overall. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 5
Tier price $10.00 Value gap +$0.10 True Value $10.10
300x Covenant Coins $5.10 14x 2* Master Trainer 27.7K XP 
1x Aether Set $5.00 Fair value tier. Price per pull is above $1. Most of the priced value here is coming from aethers, so this mainly stands or falls on how much you want those upgrades. Total Hero XP per dollar is 2,772, which is around the average seen so far.
Tier 6
Tier price $20.00 Value gap -$0.70 True Value $19.30
2000x Gems $10.00 400x Covenant Coins $6.80 
2.5M Food $2.50 Fair value overall. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 7
Tier price $15.00 Value gap -$3.60 True Value $11.40
1500x Gems $7.50 
300x Pickup Coins $3.90 
3x 3* Master Trainer 9.9K XP Poor value overall. Price per pull is above $1. Total Hero XP per dollar is 660, which is below the average seen so far.
Tier 8
Tier price $20.00 Value gap +$2.50+ Value $22.50+
1500x Pickup Coins $19.50 
1x Booster — 3M Food $3.00 Fair value. Booster value is unknown - consider this if you need the Booster. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 9
Tier price $7.00 Value gap -$0.10 True Value $6.90
700x Gems $3.50 
20x Aether Crystals $3.40 Fair value overall. Most of the priced value here is coming from aethers, so this mainly stands or falls on how much you want those upgrades.
Tier Breakdown
Tier 1
Tier price $15.00 Value gap +$16.05 True Value $31.05
850x Tower Coins $11.05 4x Epic Tome of Experience $20.00 Great value tier. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 2
Tier price $5.00 Value gap -$1.10 True Value $3.90
300x Tower Coins $3.90 10x 2* Master Trainer 19.8K XP Poor value overall. Price per pull is above $1. Total Hero XP per dollar is 3,960, which is in the high end seen so far.
Tier 3
Tier price $15.00 Value gap +$1.45 True Value $16.45
1500x Gems $7.50 1x Alpha Aether $3.00 350x Astral Coins $5.95 Fair value tier. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 4
Tier price $20.00 Value gap +$1.80 True Value $21.80
2000x Gems $10.00 1x Tome of Tactics $5.00 400x Astral Coins $6.80 Fair value tier. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 5
Tier price $10.00 Value gap +$1.80 True Value $11.80
400x Covenant Coins $6.80 14x 2* Master Trainer 27.7K XP 1x Aether Set $5.00 Fair value tier. Price per pull is above $1. Most of the priced value here is coming from aethers, so this mainly stands or falls on how much you want those upgrades. Total Hero XP per dollar is 2,772, which is around the average seen so far.
Tier 6
Tier price $20.00 Value gap +$2.70 True Value $22.70
2000x Gems $10.00 600x Covenant Coins $10.20 2.5M Food $2.50 Fair value tier. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 7
Tier price $15.00 Value gap -$2.30 True Value $12.70
1500x Gems $7.50 400x Pickup Coins $5.20 4x 3* Master Trainer 13.2K XP Poor value overall. Price per pull is above $1. Total Hero XP per dollar is 880, which is below the average seen so far.
Tier 8
Tier price $20.00 Value gap +$5.30+ Value $25.30+
1600x Pickup Coins $20.80 1x Booster — 4.5M Food $4.50 Plus value. Price per pull is above $1.
Tier 9
Tier price $7.00 Value gap +$0.40 True Value $7.40
800x Gems $4.00 20x Aether Crystals $3.40 Fair value tier. Most of the priced value here is coming from aethers, so this mainly stands or falls on how much you want those upgrades.
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