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What the allowance actually buys
One allowance here buys 1,471,010 EXP, the best of the 2 Lv 86 Culinarian tradecraft leves that record EXP: the runner-up manages 1,432,410 EXP, 3% less.
On whether to wait: the best Lv 88 Culinarian tradecraft leve returns 1,595,390 EXP per allowance, 8% more than the best on this rung, while the Lv 84 rung behind tops out at 1,160,960 EXP.
At Lv 86 this data holds 18 leves paying EXP across 2 categories: the 16 Tradecraft ones average 1,557,007 EXP per allowance, the 2 Fieldcraft ones 2,953,920 EXP, which puts this leve 6% below its own category's average.
Gil ranks it differently: 4,980 gil per allowance is 2nd of 2 on the same rung against 1st on EXP, with the best there paying 5,000 gil.
Skyr ×3 is a Lv 86 Culinarian recipe, 2 steps deep through 1 intermediate, costing 11 units of raw material and 24 crystals.
Handing that in returns 133,728 EXP and 453 gil for every unit of raw material the order swallows.