How much do Sparkling Cubes cost?

The Glimmer route is two steps, not one. You buy 100 Sparkling Crystals for 1,500 Glimmer, then take those crystals to an Outpost vendor, who hands over the Cube. Nothing about the Cube is sold directly for Glimmer. The crystals are the thing you actually own until you trade them in.

That matters because the same 100 Sparkling Crystals also buys a Sparkling Pod. One stack, two possible outcomes, and the exchange is where you commit. Decide which one you want before you walk up to the vendor rather than after.

Aniimo runs several separate currencies at once, and the 1,500 figure appears against two of them. Check which balance the price is pulling from before confirming. For comparison, Capability Fruit sits at 1,000 Glimmer in the shop and can also be earned free through normal play, so a four-digit Glimmer price is not necessarily the top of the range.

Paying less than 1,500

The Mysterious Vendor rotates a discounted selection every day and occasionally stocks Sparkling Cubes outright. That skips the crystal exchange entirely and costs less than the standard price. You cannot plan around it, since the stock changes daily, but checking the vendor before you spend 1,500 on crystals is worth the walk.

Not settled: The shape of Aniimo's paid shop is not settled. It is presented both as limited to cosmetics and as a cash shop that also sells optional gameplay utility items, so whether the premium currency path to a Sparkling Cube exists in the released game is still open.