Collectibles

## Red Gems

**Red Gems** are the main currency for purchasing things during a run.

They can be used to:

* Optain Gears from a Chest, a Gear Printer, at Honk's or at Sophia's Stores.
* Heal yourself by Angela ~~or decrease the danger level by Rio at The Nautilus.~~ **(not anymore since Update v1.2.0)**
* Level up the Cores that you own at The Nautilus.
* Buy food at Max's Takeaway.

There are several ways of optaining **Red Gems** during a run:

* They drop by defeated enemies, elites and bosses (even more when you own the Gear **"Safe"**).
* Steal them by attacking enemies, elites and bosses, when you own the gear **"Thief's Gloves"**.
* By destroying objects in the stages (you get more when you own the Gear "**Calculator**").
* Optaining them from a Collectibles Chest as reward for clearing a room.
* Trade them for  **Roses**,  **Coins** or  **Chips** at the Exchange Machine.
* Some Weapon Passives of the Characters increase the amount of getting more **Red Gems**.
* The higher your Assault Level is, the more **Red Gems** you'll get during your run.

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All **Red Gems** collected during a playthrough will be lost when you die or complete a run.

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## Roses

**Roses** are used to to upgrade your weapons

* ~~Reroll the dice of the IndiJones.~~ **(not anymore since Update v1.2.0)**
* When Hank spawns
* When Eo spawns

There are several ways of optaining **Roses** during a run:

* They drop by defeated elites and bosses.
* Optaining them from a Collectibles Chest as reward for clearing a room.
* Trade them for  **Red Gems** at the exchange machine.
* The Trait **Plunder** in the Character Trait Tree increases the amount of **Roses** dropped by Elites.
* Some Weapon Passives of the Characters increase the amount of getting more **Roses**.

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All **Roses** collected during a playthrough will be lost when you die or complete a run.

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## Coins

Coins are the main currency in The Jazz Bar.

There are several option of spending Coins:

* Buying Traits in the Character Trait Tree.
* Decrease the danger level by Rio at The Nautilus. **(since Update v.1.2.0)**
* After increasing your friendship to Django via the Resistance Affinity Tree you can buy up to 3 **Gears** (Passive Or Active ones) from him before starting a run.
* After increasing your friendship to Eo via the Resistance Affinity Tree you can buy a Core Upgrade for your weapon from her for  before starting a run.
* After increasing your friendship to Hank via the Resistance Affinity Tree you can buy an enhance of your weapon for  before starting a run.

There are several ways of optaining **Coins** during a run:

* They drop by defeated elites and bosses.
* Optaining them from a Collectibles Chest as reward for clearing a room.
* Some Weapon Passives of the Characters increase the amount of getting more **Coins**.
* The higher your Assault Level is, the more **Coins** you'll get during your run.

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You keep all **Coins** collected during a playthrough when you die or complete a run.

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## Chips

Chips are the main source to upgrade your Weapons at Hank's Store in The Armory.

There are several ways of optaining **Chips** during a run:

* They drop by defeated elites and bosses.
* Optaining them from a Collectibles Chest as reward for clearing a room.
* Some Weapon Passives of the Characters increase the amount of getting more **Chips**.
* The higher your Assault Level is, the more **Chips** you'll get during your run.

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You keep all **Chips** collected during a playthrough when you die or complete a run.

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## Cubes

The only use for **Cubes** are to upgrade your relationships to NPCs in the Resistance Affinity Tree at the The Jazz Bar.

There is only one way of optaining **Cubes** during a run:

* They drop by defeated bosses.

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When you die or complete a run you keep all **Cubes** collected during a playthrough.

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