Sew Excited
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What the allowance actually buys
One allowance here buys 2,454,760 EXP, the best of the 2 Lv 94 Goldsmith tradecraft leves that record EXP: the runner-up manages 1,902,430 EXP, 23% less.
On whether to wait: the best Lv 96 Goldsmith tradecraft leve returns 3,059,520 EXP per allowance, 25% more than the best on this rung, while the Lv 92 rung behind tops out at 3,115,640 EXP.
At Lv 94 this data holds 18 leves paying EXP across 2 categories: the 16 Tradecraft ones average 2,447,593 EXP per allowance, the 2 Fieldcraft ones 5,803,754 EXP, which puts this leve 0% above its own category's average.
Cobalt Tungsten Needle ×1 is a Lv 95 Goldsmith recipe, 3 steps deep through 4 intermediates, costing 24 units of raw material and 55 crystals.
Handing that in returns 102,282 EXP and 213 gil for every unit of raw material the order swallows, and the tree needs Blacksmith, Goldsmith and Weaver.