How fast can my estate compound?
Combine daily streak squares, automatic gem reinvestment and boosts over any 30–365 day period.
Open the calculator →◆ Independent & unofficial player guide
Location-based idle mining, explained
Claim smarter.
Calculate first.
The complete beginner-friendly guide to Prospectour land, gems, redeem codes, ad rounds, exchanges, daily rewards and boosts — updated for version 1.3.1.
Updated 11 September 2026 · Prospectour 1.3.1: Android production, full rollout, in review; iOS open testing on TestFlight.
4 : 1gems exchanged for nuggets
2,520 gemsone early Land Credit
1 + 2 squaresdaily streak rewards on days 6 and 7
48 boostsup to 24 hours at 2× per day
Active code · Expires 30 September
Redeem SEPT80 from your Profile
Prospectour shared this September code as a thank-you for players' patience during recent ad limitations. Version 1.3.1 also introduces four-ad nugget rounds followed by a visible 95-second pause.
Start with the right answer
What do you want to work out?
Jump directly to the tool or explanation you need. Every guide links back to the relevant calculator settings.
How does the game work?
Understand the complete loop: watch, claim, reveal, mine, boost and collect.
Learn step by step →Are boosts worth watching?
See how 48 daily boost ads can cover a full day at 2× by refilling the 12-hour bank twice.
Understand boosts →Which rarity pays most?
Compare all eight published odds and gem rates from Common to Divine.
Compare rarities →Where should I buy nuggets?
Compare all eight official packs and use the current 10% website-only discount instead of paying through the app.
Open the Shop guide →What can I do with gems?
Compare the new 4:1 nugget exchange with the 10%-cheaper Land Credit and check the temporary Cash Out status.
Understand the Exchange →Where do I enter a redeem code?
Learn where the new Profile option is, what codes can award and why a code may be rejected.
Use a redeem code →
The growth loop
Turn gem production into more land.
- Walk somewhere real and choose an available nearby square.
- Spend nuggets or a stored Land Credit to claim it and reveal its rarity.
- Let that square produce gems while the app is closed.
- Exchange gems at 4:1, or save 2,520 gems for an early Land Credit.
- Use up to 48 daily boosts and collect before the 24-hour tank fills.
Build a routine, not a fantasy
Three rules that matter most
Collect every day
A full 24-hour tank stops producing. Consistency has a bigger effect than chasing lucky land.
Plan nugget ads in rounds
Version 1.3.1 serves four nugget ads, then shows a 95-second countdown. Boost ads are not paced.
Compare all three land routes
Grow with nugget ads, the 4:1 gem exchange or the 10%-cheaper Land Credit. If you pay, check the website-only shop discount first.
Beyond Prospectour
Reached the referral limit?
Prospectour currently shows a limited number of referral slots. TerraMine is another location-based virtual land game with a broader, currently unlimited referral opportunity.
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