Gold cost per research point

Comparison of (almost) all Dom II researchers

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rankNationUnitgold cost/RP
1Arcoscephale (Golden Era)Philosopher0.91
2Independents (incomplete)Sage1.07
3Man (base)Daughter of Avalon1.19
4Independents (incomplete)Lore Master1.20
5Independents (incomplete)Conjurer1.33
6Independents (incomplete)Wizard1.33
7Tien Chi (Barbarian Kings)Master of the Dead1.43
8Tien Chi (Spring & Autumn)Master of the Dead1.43
9Independents (incomplete)Garnet Priestess1.48
10Independents (incomplete)Jade Priestess1.48
11Tien Chi (Barbarian Kings)Master of the Way1.48
12Tien Chi (Spring & Autumn)Master of the Way1.48
13Tien Chi (base)Master of the Way1.48
14Independents (incomplete)Witch1.48
15Tien Chi (Spring & Autumn)Master of the Five Elements1.49
16Mictlan (base)Mictlan Priest1.52
17Pythium (Serpent Cult)Serpent Acolyte1.52
18Independents (incomplete)Circle Master1.54
19Pythium (base)Theurg1.54
20Independents (incomplete)Adept of the Golden Order1.57
21Jotunheim (base)Vaetti Hag1.57
22Man (base)Mother of Avalon1.58
23Ctis (Desert Tombs)Shaman1.63
24Ctis (Miasma)Shaman1.63
25Ctis (base)Shaman1.63
26Independents (incomplete)Shaman1.63
27Caelum (Return of the Raptors)Harab Seraph1.64
28Independents (incomplete)Magus1.64
29Jotunheim (Utgård)Seithkona1.64
30Marignon (Diabolical Faith)Goetic Master1.69
31Independents (incomplete)Azure Initiate1.71
32Pangea (Carrion Woods)Black Dryad1.71
33Atlantis (base)Initiate of the Deep1.71
34Abysia (Blood of Humans)Newt1.71
35Independents (incomplete)Pyromancer1.71
36Pythium (base)Theurg Acolyte1.71
37Tien Chi (Spring & Autumn)Celestial Master1.75
38Marignon (Diabolical Faith)Diabolist1.78
39Man (base)Crone of Avalon1.80
40Caelum (base)Seraph1.82
41Marignon (Fires of the Faith)Witch Hunter1.82
42Marignon (base)Witch Hunter1.82
43Marignon (Fires of the Faith)Initiate1.86
44Marignon (base)Initiate1.86
45Abysia (Blood of Humans)Sanguine Acolyte1.90
46Independents (incomplete)Onyx Priestess1.93
47Pythium (Serpent Cult)Serpent Priest1.95
48Tien Chi (Barbarian Kings)Celestial Master1.96
49Tien Chi (base)Celestial Master1.96
50Marignon (Conquerors of the Sea)Chartmaker2.00
51Ulm (Black Forest)Fortune Teller2.00
52Machaka (base)Sorceress2.00
53Caelum (base)High Seraph2.06
54Ulm (Iron Faith)Black Priest2.07
55Independents (incomplete)Druid2.07
56Man (Last of the Tuatha)Sidhe Champion2.07
57Pangea (New Era)Dryad2.10
58Pangea (base)Dryad2.10
59Marignon (Conquerors of the Sea)Inquisitor2.10
60Marignon (Diabolical Faith)Inquisitor2.10
61Marignon (Fires of the Faith)Inquisitor2.10
62Marignon (base)Inquisitor2.10
63Arcoscephale (Golden Era)Priestess2.10
64Arcoscephale (base)Priestess2.10
65Marignon (Fires of the Faith)Grand Master2.12
66Marignon (base)Grand Master2.12
67Caelum (Return of the Raptors)Harab Elder2.12
68Man (Last of the Tuatha)Bard2.14
69Man (base)Bard2.14
70Independents (incomplete)Azure Mage2.22
71Rlyeh (base)Star Spawn (priest)2.22
72Ulm (Black Forest)Illuminated One2.29
73Machaka (base)Witch Doctor2.29
74Mictlan (base)Moon Priest2.36
75Mictlan (base)Rain Priest2.36
76Atlantis (base)Deep Seer2.40
77Independents (incomplete)Jade Sorceress2.40
78Arcoscephale (Golden Era)Mystic2.40
79Arcoscephale (base)Mystic2.40
80Ctis (Desert Tombs)Sauromancer2.40
81Ctis (base)Sauromancer2.40
82Independents (incomplete)Sorceress2.40
83Rlyeh (base)Star Child2.43
84Ctis (Desert Tombs)Empoisoner2.44
85Ctis (Miasma)Empoisoner2.44
86Ctis (base)Empoisoner2.44
87Vanheim (Midgård)Galderman2.46
88Machaka (base)Sorcerer2.53
89Ulm (base)Master Smith2.55
90Independents (incomplete)Moon Mage2.55
91Independents (incomplete)Onyx Sorceress2.55
92Caelum (Return of the Raptors)Seraph2.55
93Mictlan (base)Priest King2.56
94Ctis (Miasma)Marsh Master2.59
95Jotunheim (Utgård)Norna2.59
96Pythium (base)Arch Theurg2.67
97Abysia (base)Demonbred2.67
98Independents (incomplete)Harab Seraph2.67
99Marignon (Conquerors of the Sea)Royal Navigator2.67
100Abysia (Blood of Humans)Sanguine Anathemant2.67
101Vanheim (Midgård)Völva2.67
102Independents (incomplete)Garnet Sorceress2.73
103Abysia (Blood of Humans)Warlock Apprentice2.73
104Abysia (base)Warlock Apprentice2.73
105Arcoscephale (base)Astrologer2.77
106Vanheim (base)Dwarven Smith2.77
107Independents (incomplete)Enchantress2.77
108Vanheim (Helheim)Svartalf2.77
109Ermor (base)Thaumaturg2.89
110Ulm (Black Forest)Member of the Second Tier2.91
111Machaka (base)Black Sorcerer2.94
112Abysia (Blood of Humans)Anathemant Salamander2.96
113Abysia (base)Anathemant Salamander2.96
114Vanheim (Helheim)Vanherse3.05
115Vanheim (Midgård)Vanherse3.05
116Vanheim (base)Vanherse3.05
117Man (Last of the Tuatha)Tuatha3.06
118Independents (incomplete)Enchantress (2nd variety)3.08
119Vanheim (Helheim)Hangadrott3.14
120Abysia (Blood of Humans)Warlock3.18
121Abysia (base)Warlock3.18
122Independents (incomplete)Adept of Pyriphlegeton3.27
123Rlyeh (base)Starspawn (non-priest)3.29
124Jotunheim (Niefelheim)Gygja3.33
125Jotunheim (base)Gygja3.33
126Jotunheim (Niefelheim)Jotun Skratti3.33
127Jotunheim (Utgård)Jotun Skratti3.33
128Jotunheim (base)Jotun Skratti3.33
129Vanheim (base)Vanadrott3.38
130Man (Last of the Tuatha)Sidhe Lord3.39
131Vanheim (Helheim)Vanjarl3.39
132Vanheim (Midgård)Vanjarl3.39
133Vanheim (base)Vanjarl3.39
134Mictlan (base)High Priest of the Sun3.47
135Atlantis (base)King of the Deep3.87
136Marignon (Conquerors of the Sea)High Inquisitor4.00
137Marignon (Diabolical Faith)High Inquisitor4.00
138Marignon (Fires of the Faith)High Inquisitor4.00
139Marignon (base)High Inquisitor4.00
140Pangea (New Era)Pan4.12
141Pangea (base)Pan4.12
142Pangea (base)Pandemoniac4.27
143Pangea (Carrion Woods)Panic Apostate4.27
144Abysia (Blood of Humans)Anathemant Dragon4.36
145Abysia (base)Anathemant Dragon4.36
146Independents (incomplete)Fire Lord4.44
147Jotunheim (Niefelheim)Niefel Jarl4.44
148Independents (incomplete)Warrior Mage4.44
149Ermor (base)Grand Thaumaturg4.53
150Independents (incomplete)Alchemist5.45