--- title: RuneScape kind: note description: 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… words: 1462 readingMinutes: 7 created: '2024-07-29T20:23:30+02:00' updated: '2026-06-05T20:38:53+02:00' --- Old, classic, grindy [MMORPG](/notes/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 - [RuneScape Wiki](https://runescape.wiki/) - [Treasure Trails/Full guide](https://runescape.wiki/w/Treasure_Trails/Full_guide) - [DailyScape](https://dailyscape.github.io/) > RS3 Dailies, Weeklies, Monthlies Task Checklist for RuneScape ## Stats - [RuneInfo](https://runeinfo.com/) ## Server software **I do not promote botting.** - [2009Scape](https://github.com/2009scape/2009scape) (Based on 2009 RuneScape) - [OpenRS2](https://github.com/openrs2/openrs2) (Framework for custom servers) - [OSRS-PS](https://github.com/OSRS-PS/OSRS-PS) (OSRS-based) - [Elvarg](https://github.com/2006-Scape/Elvarg) (RS2-era server) ## Private servers - [Ferox PS](https://ferox.ps/) - [Exiles](https://www.exiles-ps.com/) ### Lists - [Rune-Server](https://rune-server.org/toplist/) # FAQ ## Close developer console (macOS) Press ⌥ + ⇧ + $ (the key below ␛) # 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 | **Tab** | **Icon** | **Skill(s)** | **Other contents** | | ------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | *All* | ∞ | All items | Everything | | **2** | ⚔️ | Attack
Strength
Constitution
Defence
Dungeoneering | - [Ring of life](https://runescape.wiki/w/Ring_of_life)
- [Light sources](https://runescape.wiki/w/Light_sources) | | **3** | 🧙 | Magic
Runecrafting
Necromancy | - [Magic notepaper](https://runescape.wiki/w/Magic_notepaper)
- [Runes](https://runescape.wiki/w/Runes)
- [Teleportation](https://runescape.wiki/w/Teleportation) items | | 4 | 🏹 | Ranged
Slayer | - [Slayer masks](https://runescape.wiki/w/Slayer_mask) | | **5** | ⭐ | Prayer
Summoning | - [Bones](https://runescape.wiki/w/Bones)
- Pouches | | **6** | 🪚 | Construction
Fletching
Crafting | - [The Arc](https://runescape.wiki/w/The_Arc)-related items | | 7 | 🐟 | Fishing
Cooking | - Food | | **8** | 🌳 | Woodcutting
Firemaking | | | **9** | 🌿 | Herblore | | | **10** | ⛏️ | Mining
Smithing | - [Geodes](https://runescape.wiki/w/Geode) | | **11** | 🚰 | Farming
Hunter | - [Clue scrolls](https://runescape.wiki/w/Clue_scroll)
- [Crystal triskelions](https://runescape.wiki/w/Crystal_triskelion) | | **12** | 🗿 | Archaeology
Invention | - [Tetracompass](https://runescape.wiki/w/Tetracompass) and pieces | | **13** | 🧬 | Divination
Agility
Thieving | | | 14 | 💰 | | Investments/archive, e.g.
- **unattainable** items
- misc. tokens | | 15 | ➕ | | (Unused) | # Strategies and progress ## Anachronia Agility Course
## 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](https://runescape.wiki/w/Archaeology_training#Level_100) ## Farming training ### 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 - Charming imp - Seedicide - Bonecrusher ### 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 1. **Sunshine** (Ultimate - Massive damage buff) 2. **Wild Magic** (Threshold - High damage) 3. **Asphyxiate** (Threshold - High damage stun) 4. **Deep Impact** (Threshold - Secondary damage) 5. **Greater Sonic Wave** (Basic - If unlocked, otherwise use regular _Sonic Wave_) 6. **Dragon Breath** (Basic - Area of Effect damage) 7. **Chain** (Basic - Hits multiple Turoths at once) 8. **Corruption Blast** (Basic - Damage over time that spreads. _High recommendation to buy this codex!_) 9. **Combust** (Basic - Damage over time) 10. **Wrack** (Basic - Filler) ### Ancient curses - If not activated, go to Varrock dig site, activate ancient curses at the temple below ![Pasted image 20230618191635.png](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020230618191635.png) ### 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: ![Pasted image 20230618201631.png](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020230618201631.png) Inspired by: ## Herblore training - ## King Black Dragon (AFK, for pet) ### Bar (Revo++) ![Pasted image 20251121075836.png](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020251121075836.png) Source: [PvM Encyclopedia Guides](https://pvme.io/pvme-guides/miscellaneous-information/revolution-bars/) ### Equipment - [Blood amulet of fury](https://runescape.wiki/w/Blood_amulet_of_fury) - [Bunyip pouch](https://runescape.wiki/w/Bunyip_pouch) - Soul split (from the Curses prayerbook) - Prayer pots - Super antipoison - Super antifire Source:
### Alternatives
## 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 ### Weekly - Cap at the [Clan Citadel](https://runescape.wiki/w/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 - Giant Oyster ## Slayer point farming
### 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 - 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 ### Equipment - Ushabthi - Runes for fire spells - Best magic gear (tank) - Cinderbane gloves - ## 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 ### Current setup for AFK Pickpocket the [archaeology professor](https://runescape.wiki/w/Archaeology_professor) at the [Exam Centre](https://runescape.wiki/w/Exam_Centre) wearing the [Master camouflage utfit](https://runescape.wiki/w/Master_camouflage_outfit), [Thieving cape](https://runescape.wiki/w/Thieving_cape), [Grace of the elves](https://runescape.wiki/w/Grace_of_the_elves) imbued with the [Dark Facet of Grace](https://runescape.wiki/w/Dark_Facet_of_Grace), [Mushroomy pickpocketing bag](https://runescape.wiki/w/Mushroomy_pickpocketing_bag), [Ring of Vitur](https://runescape.wiki/w/Ring_of_Vitur), casting [Crystal Mask](https://runescape.wiki/w/Crystal_Mask) every five minutes, praying [Light Form](https://runescape.wiki/w/Light_Form), and the [Archaeology journal](https://runescape.wiki/w/Archaeology_journal) in the inventory for teleportation. ## Window organisation ### Interesting examples ![Pasted image 20251220225042.jpg](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020251220225042.jpg) ![Pasted image 20251219172516.png](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020251219172516.png) ![Pasted image 20251220173023.png](/assets/notes/Pasted%20image%2020251220173023.png) # Planned activities | **What** | **Why** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Persue the [non-elite skilling outfits](https://runescape.wiki/w/Experience-boosting_set) and [elite skilling outfits](https://runescape.wiki/w/Elite_skilling_outfit) | | | - [Warped trailblazer outfit](https://runescape.wiki/w/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](https://runescape.wiki/w/Skilling_off-hands) | Faster skilling | | Anachronia upgrades | Faster skilling | | Fill all ushabti | Completionist | | [Curse of the Black Stone](https://runescape.wiki/w/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](https://runescape.wiki/w/Double_Surge_codex "Double Surge codex") -> Improved Big Game Hunter |