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What the allowance actually buys
One allowance here buys 1,144 gil, the best of the 3 Lv 68 Miner fieldcraft leves that record gil: the runner-up manages 1,080 gil, 6% less.
Across that rung the return runs from 764 gil to 1,144 gil per allowance — 3 distinct figures spanning 50%, so the wrong pick leaves 380 gil of the allowance unspent.
On whether to wait: the best Lv 70 Miner fieldcraft leve returns 1,517 gil per allowance, 33% more than the best on this rung, while the Lv 66 rung behind tops out at 1,147 gil.
At Lv 68 this data holds 33 leves paying gil across 2 categories: the 9 Fieldcraft ones average 1,176 gil per allowance, the 24 Tradecraft ones 2,383 gil, which puts this leve 3% below its own category's average.
Ala Ghiri, The Peaks issues 8 leves in this dataset, Lv 60 through Lv 68, across 3 disciplines.