Optimal Pearl Progression Strategy
Basic Path:
Upgrade Red Pearl to 50%.
Collect 100 Reds → Unlock Blue Pearl.
Repeat for Blue, Yellow, and Sea: 50% → 100 pearls → next tier.
Deep Pearl (Scaling):
Upgrade to 50%, then +5 Sea upgrades (boosts Yellow).
Moderate upgrades on Red/Blue/Yellow (2-5 each), then collect.
Maximize Deep Pearl:
Upgrade Deep to 50% (guaranteed), +5 Sea upgrades again.
Moderate Red/Blue/Yellow upgrades, collect.
Final Boosts:
Do "Collect Pearl" bonuses (if available).
Boost Blue/Yellow x5, save 1k Sea & Deep upgrades.
Time: ~2 days (Deep Pearl), ~45 days (full completion).
I win when started with Dark Ritual, Elder Sign, Sacrificial Lamb, Mi-Go Surgery and City of R'lyeh and take 2x Professor Armitage, 1x Rise of the Deep Ones Mad Experience in a row. Finished with Dark Young Charge +14 def and +18 arcane