Gems

Gems are the most valuable currency in Clash Royale. They can be used to:

  • Speed up chest opening

  • Speed up Clan card requests

  • Buy chests and emotes from the Shop

  • Purchase missing Gold for card upgrades

  • Open Banner Boxes

  • Join challenges

  • Create tournaments

  • Buy bonus rewards from global tournaments

  • Change your name

  • Reroll the Trader’s options

Here's where you can find Gems:
SourceDescription
ShopYou will occasionally see Gems as part of in-app purchase offers. You can also get free Gems from Daily Deals.
Trophy RoadReach a certain number of Trophies and get Gems on Trophy Road.
Special events / challengesGems are available as rewards from certain challenges and events. You are rewarded with Gems by reaching the required number of wins.
ChestsLevel Up Chests and Crown Chests may contain Gems.
Hoggy BankBreaking the Hoggy Bank can reward you with Gems!
Clan GiftsYou can send or receive Gems through the Clan Gift bundle in the Shop.
Pass RoyaleBoth free and Diamond Pass Royale tracks may have Gems as a reward.
Card MasterySome Mastery Tasks will provide Gems as a reward!
Magic Items overflowIf you don’t have enough room in your storage for a new Magic Item, you might be offered Gems as a replacement.
Gold

Gold is used to:

  • Purchase & upgrade cards

  • Create Clans

  • Replace missing cards when donating or trading level 14 / Elite level cards

  • Purchase certain shop offers

Here's where you can find Gold:
SourceDescription
ShopGold may appear as an offer, in the Daily Deals section, or in the Season Shop. You can also exchange Gems for Gold.
Trophy Road & other roadsEarn Gold as a reward for your progress on the Trophy Road, Path of Legends, and other time-limited roads.
Special events / challengesGold is available as a reward from certain challenges and events. Earn it by reaching the required number of wins.
ChestsAll Chests contain Gold, except for Epic, Legendary, Champion, and Tower Troop Chests.
Clan WarsYou will get Gold for every battle you play in Clan Wars, win or lose. When the River Race finishes, you will also receive a River War Chest or another reward!
Pass RoyaleEarn Gold Crates as rewards for reaching Pass Royale milestones.
Donating CardsReceive Gold, depending on the rarity of the donated card. No Gold is earned for donating max level cards.
Victory GoldEarn Gold for victories in Battle. The amount of Victory Gold depends on your Arena/League, but keep in mind that you can only get it a limited number of times per day!
Gold RushGold Rush is a special event where you earn Gold by destroying your opponent's Towers! It's a limited-time event, so keep an eye on the ‘Battle’ button for when it appears.
Hoggy BankBreaking the Hoggy Bank can reward you with Gold!
Clan GiftsYou can send or receive Gold through the Clan Gift bundle in the Shop.
Lucky DropsAll Lucky Drops except 5⭐ drops can contain Gold.
Card MasterySome Mastery Tasks will provide Gold as a reward!
Magic Items overflowIf you don’t have enough room in your storage for a new Magic Item, you might be offered Gold as a replacement.