What are the different currencies used in Arknights?
Arknights Guide
What are the different currencies available that you can use in the game? There are different categories of the shop, as well as recruitment which use different kinds of currencies. Here, you will find the ones that are used and where you can get them.
LMD / Lungmen Dollars
These are the basic currency that you can get in the game. They are used for leveling up your operators, as well as promoting them.
How to obtain: Cargo Escort supplies combat, 1-1, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events
Originium / Originite Prime
These are the premium currency in the game, you can use Originium in the game’s shop. Originium is also used to exchange into Orundum when needed.
How to obtain: First time clear rewards, Shop, Events
Orundum
These are the primary currency used when headhunting. Two options for headhunting are available, x1 and x10.
How to obtain: Convert Originium to Orundum, Annihilation campaign, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events
Qualification Certificate / Commendations
These are used for exchanging items at the Certificate Store’s Commendation tab. You can exchange them for Headhunting Permits, Orundum, LMD, etc.
How to obtain: Recruiting or Headhunting 1-4 star duplicate Operators, Exchanging 1-3 Star Tokens, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events
Advanced Certificate / Distinctions
These are used for exchanging items at the Certificate Store’s Distinction tab. You can exchange them for Operators, Expedited Plans, Class Tokens, Operators, etc.
How to obtain: Recruiting or Headhunting Operators for the first time, Recruiting or Headhunting 5-6 star duplicate Operators, Exchanging 4-6 star tokens, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events
Purchase Certificate / Shop Vouchers
These are used for exchanging items at the Certificate Store’s Shop Vouchers tab. You can exchange them for Operators, Resources, Class Tokens etc.
How to obtain: Tough Siege Supplies combat, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events
Furniture Part / Parts
These are used for purchasing items from the furniture store. Furniture is then used in your base where the dormitories are in order to improve morale.
How to obtain: Resource Search Supplies combat, Workshop, Certificate Shop, Daily Log ins, Missions, Events