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Diamonds can be used to purchase otherwise unobtainable goods and bonuses or to speed up [[Research|'''research''']] time.
Most diamond Diamond purchases are available in the premium panel and provide permanent power-ups.
Similarly to [[Resources#Dark Matter|Dark Matter]], diamonds Diamonds are never reset when attacking [[Planets|planets]] or entering a [[Black Hole]].
=Obtaining Diamonds=
There are several ways how to obtain diamondsDiamonds. The most straightforward is to simply purchase a diamond packDiamond Pack.
However, even free players may earn diamonds Diamonds by simply progressing through the game or from daily logins.
Other ways of obtaining diamonds Diamonds for free include participating in events or watching ads.
==Microtransactions==
Buying diamonds Diamonds via microtransactions requires an active internet connection.
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==Achievements==
Completing a new [[Achievements|achievement]] always gives some diamonds Diamonds as a reward.
The list of possible rewards are listed on the [[Achievements|'''Achievements page''']].
By watching a 30 second long ad, the player can earn [[File:Diamonds.png|20px]]'''5'''. Ads have an 8 hour long cooldown.
The amount of diamonds Diamonds earned from watching a [[Red Bacteria]] ad is bigger and does not affect the regular ad cooldown.
==Events==
==Other==
Some in-game actions give diamonds Diamonds as a reward.
For example, destroying the 10<sup>th</sup> [[Planets|planet]] for the first time will yield [[File:Diamonds.png|20px]]'''100'''
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:::::::With the exception of '''bacteria cannonBacteria Cannon''', all bonuses in the Premium panel can be purchased multiple times.
:::::::However, the '''increased Increased BPS foreverForever''' and '''extra scientistExtra Scientist''' bonuses increase in price after each purchase.
:::::::The '''time machineTime Machine''' has no purchase limit and does not increase in price.
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[File:Increased_BPS_forever.png|80px]]
|Increased BPS foreverForever
|Increase current BPS by 10% forever
|[[File:Diamonds.png|25px]]5
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[File:Bacteria_cannon.png|80px]]
|Bacteria cannonCannon
|Increase BPC +250. Remains after planet attacks
|[[File:Diamonds.png|25px]]50
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[File:Time_machine.png|80px]]
|Time machineMachine
|Add 6 hours worth of bacteria
|[[File:Diamonds.png|25px]]50
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[File:Buy_laborants.png|80px]]
|Extra scientistScientist|Get an extra scientistScientist
|[[File:Diamonds.png|25px]]100
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The cost for instantly completing '''[[Resources#Nanobots|nanobot]] production''' is calculated differently, but it also depends on the amount of remaining research time.
By spending some diamondsDiamonds, it is also possible to reveal the result of [[Research#Bacteria Mutations|'''bacteria mutationBacteria Mutation''']]. The cost depends on the level of bacteria Evolved Bacteria that are being mutated:
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