Pogo Gems are the premium currency on Pogo. You can earn them through events and rewards, or buy them in the Pogo Store. Gems are used for power‑ups, badge collections, bundles, and special in‑game items.
What Are Pogo Gems?
Pogo Gems are the paid currency used across many Pogo games. You can spend them on power‑ups, extra moves, game bundles, badge collections, and limited‑time items. Gems work the same whether you play on desktop, tablet, or mobile.
How to Get Pogo Gems
Below are the current ways to get Gems in 2026.
Free Ways to Get Gems
- Bingo Jam events (always award Gems)
- Special Pogo promotions (rare)
- Occasional event rewards
Paid Ways to Get Gems
- Gem bundles in the Pogo Store
- Club Pogo member discounts
- Monthly members player rewards (requires paid membership)
- Automatic renewing Club Pogo subscription
What You Can Use Pogo Gems For
Gems are used to unlock items or purchase premium content.
Most Common Uses
- Power‑ups
- Badge Collections
- Game Bundles
- Extra moves or extra lives
- Unlocking special levels
- Event‑specific items
Less Common Uses
- Seasonal store items
- Limited‑time premium offers
How Much Pogo Gems Cost
Here is a breakdown of what gems really cost, rounded to the nearest tenth of a cent:
2,250 Gems : $119.99 = 5.3c per Gem
1,325 Gems : $79.99 = 6.0c per Gem
600 Gems : $39.99 = 6.7c per Gem
270 Gems : $19.99 = 7.4c per Gem
120 Gems : $9.99 = 8.3c per Gem
55 Gems : $4.99 = 9.1c per Gem
10 Gems : $0.99 = 9.9c per Gem
The gem packages availability and price can change at any time without notice.
Are Pogo Gems Worth It?
Gems are worth it if you use them on power‑ups in difficult games or on badge collections you enjoy. They’re less valuable when spent on single‑use items that don’t help you progress or earn badges.
Best Games to Spend Gems In (2026)
These games give the best value for your Gems:
- Garden Blast – seed funds for power‑ups
- Sweet Tooth Town – extra moves
- Mahjong Sanctuary – Feathers for boosters
- Snowbird Solitaire – extra cards
- Peggle Blast HD – level retries
- Pogo Slots – coin bundles during events
How to Save Gems (Tips for 2026)
- Only buy power‑ups during weekly sales
- Avoid spending Gems on early levels
- Save Gems for badge collections
- Use free power‑ups first
- Watch for “retry for Gems” traps
- Don’t buy single‑use items unless necessary
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you earn Gems without paying?
Yes. Bingo Jam events always award free Gems, and some special events may also include Gems as rewards.
Do Club Pogo members get Gem bonuses?
Yes. Club Pogo members receive 10 free Gems every month, along with free power‑ups.
Do Gems expire?
No. Gems stay on your account until you spend them.
Are Gems refundable?
No. All Gem purchases are final.
Can you gift Gems?
Not directly, but you can gift certain Gem‑priced items and purchase EA game gift cards.
EA Games Gift Cards
EA Game Cards can be found in select retail stores and online, which can be redeemed for Pogo Gems or Club Pogo membership. You’ll receive 275 gems for each $20 EA Card you redeem. This works out to 7.3 cents per gem. You can buy EA Game Cards in stores such as Best Buy, GameStop, Target, Walmart, and Safeway.
You can redeem your game card on Pogo’s redemption page.