Giant skeleton (Shadow Dungeon)

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Giant skeleton
Release																				18 April 2005 (Update)
Members																				Yes
Actions																				Attack, Examine
Race																				Skeleton
Examine																				A giant skeleton.
Combat info
Combat level																				84
Life points																				3,000
Aggressive
Poisonous
Combat experience
XP																				269.4
XP																				70
XP																				88.9
XP (2H/MH/OH)																				16 / 10 / 5
Slayer info
Level																				1
Assignment																				Skeletons
Master
Offensive
Max hit
240															0															0															0
Style																														Rate
																														4 ticks (2.4s)
Combat levels
60																				0																				0
Accuracy
1,132																				0																				0
Defensive
Armour																				Weakness															Susceptible
1,132										60
Base hit chance
90															55															45															65
Immunities
Not immune															Not immune															Not immune															Not immune
Advanced data
NPC ID															1973, 5359
Links															bestiary • MRND
FAQ • doc

These Giant skeletons are found in the Shadow Dungeon. They are similar to the Giant skeleton found in Tarn's Lair, but differ in some ways, such as their examine text and their drops. They have two graphical versions, one with a square shield and sword, and the other with a round shield and axe.

Locations

Location	Levels	Members	Spawns	Map
Shadow Dungeon	84		43	Maplink

Drops

Drop rates estimated based on 142 kills from the Drop Log Project, unless otherwise cited.

100% drop

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Price	High Alch
	Big bones	1	Always	341	1

Main drops

This drop table may not have accurate data due to a low kill count. You can submit your data to the RuneMetrics project or edit this page to improve it.

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Price	High Alch
	Coins	2; 10; 20; 50; 90; 120	Common	2–120	2–120
	Air rune	30	Uncommon	810	90
	Water rune	18	Uncommon	4,248	54
	Cosmic rune	4	Rare	1,660	184
	Chaos rune	8	Uncommon	1,312	224
	Law rune	4	Uncommon	1,108	300
	Iron arrow	24	Uncommon	1,056	288
	Tiny spiky steel salvage	1	Uncommon	471	240
	Tiny bladed steel salvage	1	Uncommon	769	240
	Tiny plated steel salvage	1	Common	521	240
	Small bladed steel salvage	1	Rare	2,470	480
	Iron stone spirit	1	Uncommon	12	Not alchemisable
	Grimy guam	1	Uncommon	332	18
	Grimy tarromin	1	Uncommon	248	1
	Grimy marrentill	1	Uncommon	775	1
	Grimy harralander	1	Uncommon	608	1
	Grimy ranarr	1	Rare	4,191	1
	Grimy irit	1	Rare	517	1
	Grimy avantoe	1	Rare	1,110	1
	Grimy kwuarm	1	Rare	2,564	1
	Grimy cadantine	1	Rare	1,966	1
	Grimy lantadyme	1	Rare	4,919	1
	Grimy dwarf weed	1	Rare	6,143	1

Tertiary drops

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Price	High Alch
	Long bone	1	1/400	3	3
	Curved bone	1	1/5000	4	4
	Sealed clue scroll (medium)	1	1/128	1	1
	Skeleton Champion's scroll	1	1/5000	1	1

Rare drop table drops

This monster has access to the rare drop table.
Luck-enhancing items are not required to access the table, but they will increase the chance of accessing the rare drop table and may also improve the loot received from it.

Rare drop table:

Rare drop table Item Quantity Rarity GE price High alch value Coins 250–500 Common 250–500 250–500 Coins 50 Common 50 50 Uncut sapphire 1 Common 408 15 Uncut emerald 1 Common 318 30 Uncut ruby 1 Common 431 60 Uncut diamond 1 Common 1,048 120 Uncut diamond 45–55 (noted) Rare 47,160–57,640 5,400–6,600 Uncut dragonstone (m) 1 Uncommon 6,456 600 Uncut dragonstone (m) 45–55 (noted) Rare 290,520–355,080 27,000–33,000 Loop half of a key (m) 1 Common 8,802 1 Tooth half of a key (m) 1 Common 8,858 1 Crystal triskelion fragment 1 (m) 1 Very rare Not sold Not alchemisable Crystal triskelion fragment 2 (m) 1 Very rare Not sold Not alchemisable Crystal triskelion fragment 3 (m) 1 Very rare Not sold Not alchemisable Dragon longsword (m) 1 Common 56,677 60,000 Off-hand dragon longsword (m) 1 Common 55,902 60,000 Dragon spear (m) 1 Rare 34,855 37,440 Battlestaff (m) 180–220 (noted) Rare 669,420–818,180 756,000–924,000 Rune javelin 5 Rare 935 1,870 Huge plated rune salvage 1 Uncommon 37,759 40,000 Huge plated rune salvage 18–22 (noted) Rare 679,662–830,698 720,000–880,000 Shield left half (m) 1 Rare 66,403 66,000 Dragon helm (m) 1 Uncommon 57,385 60,000 Rune arrowheads 113–137 Common 27,911–33,839 678–822 Onyx bolts (m) 135–165 Very rare 777,600–950,400 1,104,165–1,349,535 Water talisman 68–82 (noted) Rare 48,756–58,794 136–164 Earth talisman 68–82 (noted) Rare 15,164–18,286 136–164 Raw lobster 135–165 (noted) Common 71,550–87,450 22,950–28,050 Raw shark (m) 225–275 (noted) Uncommon 239,175–292,325 40,500–49,500 Big bones 68–82 (noted) Uncommon 23,188–27,962 68–82 Dragon bones 180–220 (noted) Rare 645,300–788,700 180–220 Drakolith stone spirit 25–35 Uncommon 4,800–6,720 Not alchemisable Necrite stone spirit 2 Common 504 Not alchemisable Phasmatite stone spirit 25–30 Uncommon 6,225–7,470 Not alchemisable Phasmatite stone spirit 2 Common 498 Not alchemisable Necrite stone spirit 25–30 Rare 6,300–7,560 Not alchemisable Runite stone spirit 3 Common 3,501 Not alchemisable Orichalcite stone spirit 25–35 Rare 4,400–6,160 Not alchemisable Lantadyme seed (m) 14–16 Uncommon 12,768–14,592 532–608 Dwarf weed seed (m) 14–16 Uncommon 87,066–99,504 532–608 Magic seed (m) 4 Uncommon 120,616 1,012 Palm tree seed (m) 10 Rare 27,630 1,520 Grimy torstol (m) 90–110 (noted) Uncommon 342,090–418,110 90–110 Grimy snapdragon (m) 90–110 (noted) Uncommon 113,850–139,150 90–110 Super restore (4) (m) 45–55 (noted) Uncommon 167,805–205,095 8,100–9,900 Prayer potion (4) 45–55 (noted) Uncommon 427,590–522,610 5,130–6,270 Flax 450–550 (noted) Common 43,650–53,350 1,350–1,650 Molten glass (m) 45–55 (noted) Common 41,580–50,820 45–55 Soft clay 450–550 (noted) Uncommon 874,800–1,069,200 450–550 Yew logs 68–82 (noted) Uncommon 23,868–28,782 6,528–7,872 Yew logs 675–825 (noted) Rare 236,925–289,575 64,800–79,200 Teak plank (m) 45–55 (noted) Uncommon 32,985–40,315 13,500–16,500 Mahogany plank (m) 270–330 (noted) Rare 569,160–695,640 243,000–297,000 Brawling gloves (Melee) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Magic) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Ranged) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Agility) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Cooking) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (FM) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Fishing) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Hunter) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Mining) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Prayer) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Smithing) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (Thieving) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Brawling gloves (WC) (m) 1 Very rare 30,000 30,000 Vecna skull (m) 1 Very rare 511,425 6,000 Cheese+tom batta (m) 1 Very rare 608 1 Blurberry Special (m) 1 Very rare 17,219 18 Hazelmere's signet ring (m) 1 Very rare 2,147,483,647 300,000

Universal drops

Universal drops are dropped by nearly every monster and skilling action outside of Daemonheim.

These items are dropped alongside main drops.

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Price	High Alch
	Key token	1	Rare	Not sold	Not alchemisable
	Mimic kill token (m)	1	1/10000	60,968	Not alchemisable

Update history

This information has been compiled as part of the update history project. Some updates may not be included—see here for how to help out!

• patch 10 August 2009 (Update):
  • Some of the giant skeletons in the Desert Treasure Shadow Dungeon did not drop loot.

• update 18 April 2005 (Update):
  • Added to game.