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Gem
From Guild Wars 2 Wiki
This article is about the microtransaction currency Gems 
. For the crafting material , see Gemstone.
Gems are the in-game currency required to purchase things from the Gem Store. Gems may be bought with real-world money or in-game gold and spent to get convenience items, account services, or decorative items.
[edit] Prices
Gems can be purchased in several fixed amount with same per-gem prices, i.e. no discount for bulk purchases:
| Gems | 800 | 1600 | 2800 | 4000 | 8000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ or € | 10.00 | 20.00 | 35.00 | 50.00 | 100.00 |
| £ | 8.50 | 17.00 | 29.75 | 42.50 | 85.00 |
- Prices in dollars ($) do not include Sales Tax. This is added at the time of gem purchase depending on the State of residence.
- Prices in euros (€) include the 20% VAT.
[edit] Ratios
The table below shows the conversion rates between gems and three currencies accepted by ArenaNet:
| Currency | Gems/Unit | Unit/100-Gems |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollars | 80/$ |
$1.25/100
|
| EU Euros | 80/€ |
€1.25/100
|
| British Pounds | 94/£ 1 |
£1.0625/100
|
- 1 Rounded to the nearest whole number.
[edit] External links
| Tradable |    Coin
|
|---|---|
| Character bound |  Karma •  Skill point •  Supply
|
| Account bound | Gem •  Glory •  Laurel
|
| Guild bound |  Guild Merit •  Influence
|
| Related | Tokens |
