User blog comment:Mnzombie/Worth of a Pawn/@comment-175.140.227.173-20120619031141/@comment-14738352-20130807044528

Mind you, its not the "worth" of a Pawn piece increases relative to his/her king, but on how much "power" that a Pawn piece can handle.

Ex. (purely hypothetical)

Middle-class King can ressurect a Middle-class "person" with 4 pawns, but a High-class can ressurect that with only 2.