RuneScape
Old, classic, grindy MMORPG. This note is about RuneScape 3. There is also Old-School RuneScape (OSRS), an older and more popular version of the game. Members can log into either version (though only one at a time).
Resources
Section titled “Resources”- RuneScape Wiki
- DailyScape
RS3 Dailies, Weeklies, Monthlies Task Checklist for RuneScape
Server software
Section titled “Server software”I do not promote botting.
- 2009Scape (Based on 2009 RuneScape)
- OpenRS2 (Framework for custom servers)
- OSRS-PS (OSRS-based)
- Elvarg (RS2-era server)
Private servers
Section titled “Private servers”Close developer console (macOS)
Section titled “Close developer console (macOS)”Press ⌥ + ⇧ + $ (the key below ␛)
Shortcuts
Section titled “Shortcuts”| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| A | Turn View Direction clockwise |
| B | Show/Hide Backpack (inventory) |
| D | Turn View Direction counter-clockwise |
| G | Show/Hide Group interface |
| H | Show/Hide Skill levels |
| I | Show/Hide Melee Abilities |
| K | Show/Hide Defensive Abilities |
| L | Lock/Unlock UI |
| M | Show/Hide fullscreen Map |
| N | Show/Hide Worn Equipment |
| O | Show/Hide Ranged Abilities |
| P | Show/Hide Quick Prayers |
| R | Toggle Run(ning) |
| S | Move viewpoint down |
| T | Show Teleport map |
| U | Show/Hide Spells |
| W | Move viewpoint up |
| Space | Start crafting (in dialog) |
| Esc | Cancel |
Bank organisation
Section titled “Bank organisation”| Tab | Icon | Skill(s) | Other contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | ∞ | All items | Everything |
| 2 | ⚔️ | Attack Strength Constitution Defence Dungeoneering |
- Ring of life - Light sources |
| 3 | 🧙 | Magic Runecrafting Necromancy |
- Magic notepaper - Runes - Teleportation items |
| 4 | 🏹 | Ranged Slayer |
- Slayer masks |
| 5 | ⭐ | Prayer Summoning |
- Bones - Pouches |
| 6 | 🪚 | Construction Fletching Crafting |
- The Arc-related items |
| 7 | 🐟 | Fishing Cooking |
- Food |
| 8 | 🌳 | Woodcutting Firemaking |
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| 9 | 🌿 | Herblore | |
| 10 | ⛏️ | Mining Smithing |
- Geodes |
| 11 | 🚰 | Farming Hunter |
- Clue scrolls - Crystal triskelions |
| 12 | 🗿 | Archaeology Invention |
- Tetracompass and pieces |
| 13 | 🧬 | Divination Agility Thieving |
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| 14 | 💰 | Investments/archive, e.g. - unattainable items - misc. tokens |
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| 15 | ➕ | (Unused) |
Strategies and progress
Section titled “Strategies and progress”Anachronia Agility Course
Section titled “Anachronia Agility Course”Archaeology training
Section titled “Archaeology training”- If I am able to complete a collection within the next few levels, I tend to collect the artifacts in the bank and deliver them to the collectors in one go, to save travel time.
- Current hotspot: ==TBD== Source: Archaeology training
Farming training
Section titled “Farming training”Inventory
Section titled “Inventory”- Aggression flasks (or Aggression potions)
- Spirit gem bag
- 0-4 free spaces for the desired types of charms (e.g. crimson, blue)
- Maybe a little food (should not be necessary)
Toolbelt
Section titled “Toolbelt”- Charming imp
- Seedicide
- Bonecrusher
Equipment
Section titled “Equipment”- Augmented Anima core helm of Seren / Farmer’s Hat
- God Cape
- Demon Horn necklace
- Augmented Staff of Darkness
- Augmented anima core body of Seren
- Augmented anima core legs of Seren
- Lunar Gloves / Farmer’s Gloves / Gloves of subjogation / Cinderbane Gloves
- Silverhawk Boots / Farmer’s Boots / Boots of subjugation
- Luck of the Dwarves
- Grasping rune pouch filled with air runes and death runes
- Spring cleaner 9001
Revolution++ bar
Section titled “Revolution++ bar”- Sunshine (Ultimate - Massive damage buff)
- Wild Magic (Threshold - High damage)
- Asphyxiate (Threshold - High damage stun)
- Deep Impact (Threshold - Secondary damage)
- Greater Sonic Wave (Basic - If unlocked, otherwise use regular Sonic Wave)
- Dragon Breath (Basic - Area of Effect damage)
- Chain (Basic - Hits multiple Turoths at once)
- Corruption Blast (Basic - Damage over time that spreads. High recommendation to buy this codex!)
- Combust (Basic - Damage over time)
- Wrack (Basic - Filler)
Ancient curses
Section titled “Ancient curses”- If not activated, go to Varrock dig site, activate ancient curses at the temple below
Strategy
Section titled “Strategy”- Fill up on prayer points
- Switch to Ancient Curses (for the Soul Split prayer)
- Switch to the Standard spellbook (for the Slayer Dart spell)
- Go to Fremmenik dungeon > Turoths
- Ensure Auto-retaliate is on
- Activate “Soul split”
- Right-click Slayer Dart in your spellbook and select “Set Auto-cast”
- Repeat every 6 minutes:
- drink aggression potion
When done right, it should look like this:
Inspired by: https://runescape.wiki/w/Turoth/Strategies#Magic_
Herblore training
Section titled “Herblore training”King Black Dragon (AFK, for pet)
Section titled “King Black Dragon (AFK, for pet)”Bar (Revo++)
Section titled “Bar (Revo++)”
Source: PvM Encyclopedia Guides
Equipment
Section titled “Equipment”- Blood amulet of fury
- Bunyip pouch
- Soul split (from the Curses prayerbook)
- Prayer pots
- Super antipoison
- Super antifire Source:
Alternatives
Section titled “Alternatives”Magic training
Section titled “Magic training”- What: Dagannoth
- Equipment: Charming imp, Spirit Dragontooth Necklace, Mask of the Dagannoth
- How: Air spells, aggression potion
- Where: Waterbirth Island Dungeon (right-click Mask of the Dagannoth, “teleport”)
Recurring activities
Section titled “Recurring activities”Weekly
Section titled “Weekly”- Cap at the Clan Citadel in order to receive the Fealty bonuses.
- After collecting the resources, talk to the guildmaster in the keep (inside the second door).
Monthly
Section titled “Monthly”- Giant Oyster
Slayer point farming
Section titled “Slayer point farming”Equipment
Section titled “Equipment”- Headhunter’s Sacrifice - ring that gives an 11% chance to skip a kill
- Light source
- Aggro potion - for ghosts
- Wicked hood - death altar teleport
- Skull sceptre - Stronghold of Security teleport
- Dungeoneering Cape - for zombies/skeletons
- Runes for NPC Contact (Cosmic, Astral, Air)
Strategy
Section titled “Strategy”- Get all tasks from Jacquelyn, except every 10th
- Cave bugs and cave slimes require a light source
- Ghosts can be easily reached using the Death Altar teleport of the Wicked Hood, or in the Stronghold of Security (use a Skull Sceptre for easy teleport there), or the Taverley dungeon
- Where to find the monsters:
| Monster | Amount | Monsters to kill | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | 15-30 | Warped bat | Lumbridge Catacombs / Near the lumber yard |
| Birds | 15-30 | Chicken | Lumbridge Chickens |
| Cave bugs | 15-30 | Cave bug | Lumbridge Swamp cave |
| Cave slimes | 15-30 | Cave slime | Lumbridge Swamp cave |
| Cows | 15-30 | Cow calf | Lumbridge / Taverly |
| Frogs | 15-30 | Swamp frog, Plague frog | Lumbridge Swamp cave |
| Ghosts | 15-30 | Ghost | Death altar (Wicked hood teleport) / Stronghold of Security / Taverly Dungeon |
| Goblins | 15-30 | Goblin | Lumbridge |
| Rats | 15-30 | Rat | Draynor Sewer / Behind Lumbridge castle |
| Skeletons | 15-30 | Skeletons | Lumbridge Catacombs / Edgeville dungeon |
| Spiders | 15-30 | Spider, Corpse spider, Giant spider | Lumbridge Catacombs / Behind lumbridge castle |
| Zombies | 15-30 | Corpse spider or Zombies | Lumbridge Catacombs / Edgeville dungeon |
Slayer task: Living wyverns
Section titled “Slayer task: Living wyverns”Equipment
Section titled “Equipment”- Ushabthi
- Runes for fire spells
- Best magic gear (tank)
- Cinderbane gloves
Smithing training
Section titled “Smithing training”- Primal ore stock in metal bank:
- Novite: 1087
- Bathus: 967
- Marmaros: 530
- Kratonium: 958
- Fractite: 1130
- Zephyrium: 365
- Argonite: 333
- Katagon: 628
- Gorgonite: 520
- Promethium: 278
Thieving training
Section titled “Thieving training”Current setup for AFK
Section titled “Current setup for AFK”Pickpocket the archaeology professor at the Exam Centre wearing the Master camouflage utfit, Thieving cape, Grace of the elves imbued with the Dark Facet of Grace, Mushroomy pickpocketing bag, Ring of Vitur, casting Crystal Mask every five minutes, praying Light Form, and the Archaeology journal in the inventory for teleportation.
Window organisation
Section titled “Window organisation”Interesting examples
Section titled “Interesting examples”
Planned activities
Section titled “Planned activities”| What | Why |
|---|---|
| Persue the non-elite skilling outfits and elite skilling outfits | |
| - Warped trailblazer outfit | Discount in token shop -> Fully upgrade Ring of Kinship |
| Get Inferno Adze | Varrock Elite Achievements |
| Ode of the Devourer (quest) | Access to the Gate of Elidinis -> Chance at the Memory Dowser |
| Extinction | |
| Area tasks | Dopamine |
| 2000 boss kills | Access to adrenaline resets at War’s Retreat |
| Skull Sceptre | Easy transport to the Stronghold of Security -> Slayer points |
| Assign Max Cape to combat bank presets | Improve stats |
| River of Blood | Sunspear for better Vyrewatch fighting |
| Get skilling off-hands | Faster skilling |
| Anachronia upgrades | Faster skilling |
| Fill all ushabti | Completionist |
| Curse of the Black Stone | 10% reduction of damage received in any ED |
| Nomad’s Elegy | Urn enhancer |
| Get 500 codex pages from the Anachronia agility course | Double Surge codex -> Improved Big Game Hunter |