Money making guide/Skilling
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Skilling methods[edit | edit source]
| Method | Profit | Skill | Category | Intensity | Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchanting ruby bakriminel bolts | 899,000 | 95 
|
Magic | Moderate | 
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| Casting Bones to Bananas | 1,848,000 | 15
|
Magic | High | 
|
| Casting Superglass Make | 4,079,000 | 77
|
Magic | High |
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| Casting siphon self | 313,000 | 95+  81 
|
Summoning | Low |
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| Charging earth orbs | 2,182,000 | 60
|
Magic | Moderate |
|
| Cleaning grimy avantoe | 725,000 | 48  (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy dwarf weed | 39,760,000 | 70 (99 Highly recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy irit | 1,785,000 | 40 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy kwuarm | 2,305,000 | 54 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy ranarr | 1,680,000 | 25 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy toadflax | 3,795,000 | 30 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy torstol | 3,188,000 | 75 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
|
| Crafting astral runes | 12,016,000 | 40 |
Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting air runes (high level) | 3,970,000 | 99  recommended93 recommended75 recommended
|
Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting blood runes through the Abyss | 11,505,000 | 77 |
Runecrafting | High |
|
| Crafting lava runes | 14,595,000 | 15 (90 recommended) 93 recommended82 recommended
|
Runecrafting | High |
|
| Crafting mud runes | 8,913,000 | 13 (90 recommended) 82 93 recommended
|
Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting mist runes | 4,806,000 | 82 6 (90 recommended)93 recommended
|
Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting nature runes with spirit graahk | 2,599,000 | 57 91 recommended
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting smoke runes | 10,624,000 | 15 (90 recommended) 93 recommended82
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Cutting mahogany logs | 485,000 | 50  (higher recommended)33 recommended22  recommended
|
Woodcutting | Low |
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| Enchanting onyx bolts | 1,092,000 | 87
|
Magic | Moderate |
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| Fishing karambwan | 1,645,000 | 65 
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Fishing | High |
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| Harvesting incandescent energy | 3,576,000 | 95 (99 recommended) 98  (recommended)
|
Divination | Low |
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| Harvesting elder energy | 1,695,000 | 75 (90+ recommended) 81
|
Divination | Low |
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| Harvesting radiant energy | 1,930,000 | 85 (90+ recommended)
|
Divination | Low |
|
| Hunting crimson skillchompas | 315,000 | 89 
|
Hunter | Moderate |
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| Hunting grenwalls | 2,194,000 | 77 (80+ recommended for 5 box traps) 69 (optional for fruit bat familiar)
|
Hunter | Moderate |
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| Hunting larupia | 3,039,000 | 31 (50+ recommended)
|
Hunter | High |
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| Hunting red salamanders | 2,132,000 | 59 (higher recommended)
|
Hunter | High |
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| Hunting ruby harvests | 989,000 | 15 (30 recommended)
|
Hunter | High |
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| Hunting viridian skillchompas | 451,000 | 46 64  recommended
|
Hunter | Moderate |
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| Making avantoe potions with scroll of cleansing | 1,734,000 | 49 , 
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making dwarf weed potions with scroll of cleansing | 5,797,000 | 70 49
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making fellstalk potions with scroll of cleansing | 2,552,000 | 91 49
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making egg spawn scrolls | 472,000 | 10 (57 recommended)
|
Summoning | High |
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| Making guam potions | 739,000 | 1
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making kwuarm potions with scroll of cleansing | 4,885,000 | 54 49
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making ranarr potions with scroll of cleansing | 2,611,000 | 49 ,
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making raw summer pies | 1,497,000 | 95 
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Processing | Moderate |
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| Making Steel of Legends scrolls during the Amlodd Voice of Seren | 17,651,000 | 99
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Summoning | High |
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| Making toadflax potions with scroll of cleansing | 6,338,000 | 49 ,
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making tuna potatoes | 4,206,000 | 68
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Processing | Moderate |
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| Mining runite ore (Members High Intensity) | 1,793,000 | 50  83
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Mining | High | |
| Mining runite ore (Members Low Intensity) | 882,000 | 50 83
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Mining | Low | |
| Mining runite ore (Free to Play) | 945,000 | 50
|
Mining | High |
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| Mining soft clay | 2,627,000 | 75 ,  ,  , , , , , and  for access to Prifddinas.
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Mining | Moderate |
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| Pickpocketing elven workers | 670,000 | 91-98  (93+ recommended, 99 is useful for noted drops with the thieving cape)90 recommended62 recommended
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Thieving | Low |
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| Smithing mithril spears | 963,000 | 55 
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Smithing | Moderate |
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| Superheating runite ore | 714,000 | 57 |
Magic | High |
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| Fletching onyx bolts | 2,060,000 | 73 
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Fletching | Moderate |
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| Casting egg spawn | 2,345,000 | 10
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Summoning | High |
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| Hunting graahks | 806,000 | 41 (60+ recommended)
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Hunter | Moderate |
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| Crafting death runes through the Abyss | 2,860,000 | 65 (75 recommended) 93 recommended
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Mining iron ore | 938,000 | 10 |
Mining | High |
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| Charging water orbs | 2,352,000 | 56 70/80 recommended
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Magic | Moderate |
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| Charging fire orbs | 2,056,000 | 99
63 |
Magic | Moderate |
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| Charging air orbs | 2,413,000 | 66 |
Magic | Moderate |
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| Cleaning grimy snapdragon | 1,440,000 | 59 (99 recommended)
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making snapdragon potions with scroll of cleansing | 1,870,000 | 59 49
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Making lantadyme potions with scroll of cleansing | 4,025,000 | 67 49
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Herblore | Moderate |
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| Fletching headless arrows | 684,000 | 1
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Fletching | Moderate |
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| Hunting polar kebbits | 919,000 | 1
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Hunter | High |
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| Humidifying clay | 2,146,000 | 68
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Magic | High |
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| Casting fruitfall | 4,087,000 | 69
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Summoning | High |
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| Making weapon poison++ | 8,658,000 | 82 97 |
Herblore | High |
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| Hunting green salamanders | 1,865,000 | 29 (higher recommended)
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Hunter | Moderate |
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| Hunting kyatt | 963,000 | 55 (70+ recommended)
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Hunter | High |
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| Mining adamantite ore | 781,000 | 40 (50 recommended)
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Mining | High |
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| Crafting law runes through the Abyss | 1,079,000 | 54 (75 recommended)
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting nature runes through the Abyss | 6,917,000 | 79 |
Runecrafting | High |
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| Casting ophidian incubation | 5,319,000 | 63
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Summoning | High |
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| Crafting cosmic runes through the Abyss | 6,666,000 | 75 recommended 93 recommended
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Cutting oak logs | 534,000 | 15 (higher recommended)
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Woodcutting | Moderate |
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| Cutting logs | 205,000 | 31+ recommended
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Woodcutting | High |
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| Mining clay | 665,000 | 1 (20 for Steel pickaxe)
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Mining | High |
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| Humidifying vials | 920,000 | 68
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Magic | High |
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| Cutting elder logs | 636,000 | 90 (higher recommended) 33 recommended22 recommended
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Woodcutting | Low |
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| Fletching arrow shafts | 570,000 | 1 |
Fletching | Low |
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| Mining granite | 1,844,000 | 45 68 recommended
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Mining | Moderate |
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| Hunting cobalt skillchompas | 296,000 | 27 42 recommended
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Hunter | Moderate |
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| Hunting azure skillchompas | 332,000 | 68
|
Hunter | Moderate |
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| Spinning flax | 344,000 | 1
|
Crafting | Moderate |
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| Harvesting luminous energy | 1,380,000 | 90 |
Divination | Low |
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| Smelting gold bars | 1,222,000 | 40 91 |
Smithing | Low |
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| Making ruby rings from ores | 706,000 | 34 40
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Smithing | Moderate |
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| Making ruby rings from bars | 809,000 | 34
|
Crafting | Moderate |
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| Harvesting cursed energy | 7,202,000 | 95 |
Divination | Moderate |
|
| Creating equipment siphons | 1,484,000 | 27 |
Invention | Low |
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| Crafting dust runes | 15,353,000 | 10 (90 recommended) 82 93 recommended
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Runecrafting | High |
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| Harvesting pale energy | 416,000 | 1 (5 recommended)
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Divination | Low |
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| Casting string jewellery (Sapphire) | 1,303,000 | 80
|
Magic | Low | |
| Casting string jewellery (Emerald) | 1,698,000 | 80
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Magic | Low | |
| Casting string jewellery (Ruby) | 1,589,000 | 80
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Magic | Low | |
| Casting string jewellery (Diamond) | 1,125,000 | 80
|
Magic | Low |
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| Making botanist's amulets | 2,890,000 | 34 27
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Magic | High |
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| Making amulets of defence | 1,701,000 | 31 27
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Crafting, Magic | High |
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| Hunting black salamanders | 1,895,000 | 67+ |
Hunter | High |
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| Stealing cave goblin wire | 1,989,000 | 44
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Thieving | Moderate |
|
| Making scentless potions | 1,272,000 | 59 |
Hunter/Herblore | Moderate |
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| Crafting ganodermic ponchos | 358,000 | 98
|
Crafting | Low |
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| High level private Grenwall hunting | 6,028,000 | 80 (99 recommended) 71 (optional for best results)
|
Hunter | High |
|
| Mining animica during Trahaearn Voice of Seren | 1,215,000 | 90 (99 for Mining cape) 83
|
Mining | High |
|
| Exchanging agility arena tickets for pirate hook | 3,227,000 | 40+
|
Skilling | High |
|
| Tanning royal dragonhide with Make Leather | 1,670,000 | 83
|
Magic | High |
|
| Smithing cannonballs | 691,000 | 35
|
Smithing | Low |
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| Crafting cosmic runes | 1,431,000 | 59 (75 recommended) 66 (strongly recommended)
|
Runecrafting | High |
|
| Crafting fire runes through the Abyss | 1,228,000 | 14 |
Runecrafting | High |
|
| Harvesting vibrant energy | 4,242,000 | 60 (75+ recommended) 98 |
Divination | Low |
|
| Hunting implings | 1,369,000 | 83 (91 recommended) 20 (50/79 recommended)
|
Hunter | High |
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| Mining concentrated gold rocks | 1,720,000 | 80 83 recommended
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Mining | Low |
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| Cleaning grimy lantadyme | 2,095,000 | 67 (99 recommended)
|
Herblore | Moderate |
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| Creating divine charges | 1,285,000 | 4 |
Invention | Low |
|
| Crafting steam runes | 10,425,000 | 15 (90 recommended) 93 recommended75 recommended
|
Runecrafting | High |
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| Crafting ruby jewellery (Necklaces) | 1,846,000 | 40
|
Processing | Moderate |
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| Crafting sapphire jewellery (Rings) | 283,000 | 20
|
Crafting | Moderate | |
| Crafting sapphire jewellery (Necklaces) | 1,213,000 | 22
|
Crafting | Moderate | |
| Crafting sapphire jewellery (Bracelets) | 535,000 | 23
|
Crafting | Moderate |
|
| Crafting emerald jewellery (Stringing amulets) | 3,261,000 | 31
|
Crafting | High | |
| Crafting emerald jewellery (Rings) | 651,000 | 27
|
Crafting | Moderate | |
| Crafting emerald jewellery (Necklaces) | 1,442,000 | 29
|
Crafting | Moderate | |
| Crafting emerald jewellery (Unstrung amulets) | 922,000 | 31
|
Crafting | Moderate | |
| Crafting emerald jewellery (Amulets) | 1,399,000 | 31
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Smelting rune bars | 1,442,000 | 50 (57 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smelting adamant bars | 1,695,000 | 40 (47 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smelting mithril bars | 769,000 | 30 (37 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
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| Smelting iron bars | 596,000 | 10 (19 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smelting bronze bars | 606,000 | 1 (9 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Enchanting amulets of defence | 2,441,000 | 27
|
Magic | High |
|
| Fletching ruby bolt tips | 1,493,000 | 63
|
Fletching | Low |
|
| Fletching diamond bolt tips | 1,057,000 | 65
|
Fletching | Low |
|
| Mining luminite | 1,129,000 | 40 |
Mining | High |
|
| Mining mithril ore | 392,000 | 30 |
Mining | High |
|
| Stringing magic shieldbows | 1,170,000 | 85
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Fletching magic shortbows (u) | 190,000 | 80
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing magic shortbows | 708,000 | 80
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing yew shieldbows | 440,000 | 70
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Mining copper ore | 315,000 | 1 (20 for  Steel pickaxe)
|
Mining | High |
|
| Mining tin ore | 486,000 | 1 (20 for Steel pickaxe)
|
Mining | High |
|
| Stringing yew shortbows | 230,000 | 65
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing maple shortbows | 232,000 | 50
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing maple shieldbows | 311,000 | 55
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing willow shortbows | 442,000 | 35
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing willow shieldbows | 244,000 | 40
|
Fletching | High |
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| Stringing oak shieldbows | 627,000 | 25
|
Fletching | High |
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| Stringing shieldbows | 1,893,000 | 10
|
Fletching | High |
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| Stringing oak shortbows | 1,000,000 | 20
|
Fletching | High |
|
| Stringing shortbows | 1,854,000 | None | Fletching | High |
|
| Crafting spider silk gloves | 490,000 | 20
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Crafting spider silk boots | 464,000 | 21
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Crafting spider silk robe bottoms | 949,000 | 23
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Crafting spider wands | 1,749,000 | 26 20
|
Processing | High |
|
| Crafting carapace gloves | 123,000 | 30
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Crafting carapace boots | 118,000 | 31
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Crafting carapace legs | 247,000 | 34
|
Crafting | High |
|
| Smithing rune arrowheads | 606,000 | 50 (51 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smithing rune bolts (unf) | 583,000 | 50 (51 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smithing rune dart tips | 1,033,000 | 50 (51 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Making coconut milk | 540,000 | 1
|
Processing | Moderate |
|
| Smelting elder rune bars | 4,785,000 | 90 (94 recommended) 91 (recommended for Superheat Form)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Making infernal urns | 762,000 | 62
|
Crafting | Moderate |
|
| Charging empty divine charges at incandescent wisps | 3,707,000 | 101 |
Divination | Low |
|
| Hunting orange salamanders | 1,718,000 | 47 (higher recommended)
|
Hunter | High |
|
| Mining animica (Dark animica) | 1,582,000 | 90 (99 for Mining cape) 83 99  (optional for best rates)
|
Mining | Low | |
| Mining animica (Light animica) | 1,462,000 | 90 (99 for Mining cape) 83 99 (optional for best rates)
|
Mining | Low |
|
| Hunting sabre-toothed kebbits | 1,736,000 | 51
|
Hunter | High |
|
| Mixing super defence potions | 1,424,000 | 66 |
Herblore | Moderate |
|
| Smelting orikalkum bars | 1,750,000 | 60 (65 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smelting necronium bars | 2,352,000 | 70 (77 recommended)
91 |
Smithing | Low |
|
| Smelting bane bars | 3,599,000 | 80 (89 recommended)
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Charging empty divine charges at cursed energy | 4,566,000 | 101 |
Divination | Low |
|
| Completing the Zamorakian I collection | 980,000 | 36 (50+ strongly recommended)
|
Skilling | Moderate |
|
| Harvesting incandescent energy with Divine Conversion relic | 5,066,000 | 95 (99 recommended) 98 |
Divination | Moderate |
|
| Making irit potions with scroll of cleansing | 2,598,000 | 40 ,
|
Herblore | Moderate |
|
| Making spirit weed potions with scroll of cleansing | 2,216,000 | 49 ,
|
Herblore | Moderate |
|
| Making Dust Cloud scrolls during the Amlodd Voice of Seren | 19,612,000 | 99
|
Summoning | High |
|
| Creating small classic and large historic crates | 1,931,000 | 20 (81 for Auto dis. machine) 5 (depends on upgrades)
|
Invention | Low |
|
| Big Game Hunter (Low level) | 8,234,000 | 75 |
Skilling/High | High | |
| Big Game Hunter (Mid level) | 12,639,000 | 90 |
Skilling/High | High | |
| Big Game Hunter (High level) | 3,777,000 | 96 |
Skilling/High | High |
|
| Screening ancient gravel | 5,163,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Screening fiery brimstone | 4,081,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Fletching Elder headless arrows | 1,950,000 | 90
|
Skilling | Low |
|
| Making the Spear of Annihilation | 3,941,000 | 115
|
Skilling | Low |
|
| Screening earthen clay | 3,789,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Screening aerated sediment | 4,812,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Screening saltwater mud | 4,555,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Smelting silver bars | 521,000 | 20
|
Smithing | Low |
|
| Crafting air runes with a wicked hood | 13,433,000 | 110 (boosted) 104  93 91 36 |
Skilling | High |
|
| Catching sailfish | 1,685,000 | 97 85 recommended
|
Fishing | Low |
|
| Hunting Grenwalls | 6,404,000 | 77 |
Hunter | High |
|
| Making harralander tar with Telekinetic Grind (Herblore) | 7,891,000 | 44 85
|
Skilling | High |
|
| Smithing elder rune + 5 items (Skilling) | 2,345,000 | 90 (99 recommended) 91 (recommended for Superheat Form)76+ boosted to 93 (recommended for 'Ancient tools' blueprint and perks) (optional) 95+ (for extreme invention potion for invention boost)
|
Skilling | Moderate |
|
| Screening volcanic ash | 5,038,000 | 110+ 68 (99 recommended)50 (5% increase to materials)
|
Archaeology | Low |
|
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Ancient gravel) | 10,712,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate | |
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Fiery brimstone) | 8,962,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate | |
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Saltwater mud) | 9,807,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate | |
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Aerated sediment) | 10,479,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate | |
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Earthen clay) | 8,668,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate | |
| Screening soil using Sift Soil (Volcanic ash) | 8,885,000 | 99+ (120 recommended) 91 50 recommended
|
Archaeology | Moderate |
|
| Smithing adamant dart tips | 1,276,000 | 40 (49 recommended) High  recommended91 optional, if using Superheat Form
|
Skilling | Low |
|
| Cleaning grimy harralander | 15,600,000 | 99
|
Herblore | High |
|
| Picking blood weed with supreme growth potion (leafy) | 39,765,000 | 57 |
Farming | Moderate |
|
| Creating super Saradomin brews with brooch of the gods | 9,288,000 | 93
|
Herblore | Low |
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See also[edit | edit source]
- Money making guide
- Money making guide/Collecting
- Money making guide/Combat
- Money making guide/Processing
- Money making guide/Recurring
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