Researcher

For the teaser for the Archaeology skill, see Researcher (Archaeology teaser).

For a list of hireable reaserchers, see Hireable researchers.

The Old School RuneScape Wiki also has an article on: osrsw:Researcher

Researcher
Release date	9 July 2003 (Update)
Race	Human
Members	yes
Quest NPC	Elemental Workshop II
Location(s)	Exam Centre
Sells items	No
Gender	Female
Actions	Talk to, Examine
Examine	Must be hard at work.
Advanced data
NPC ID	4568
Links	MRND4568
Infobox • Talk page

The Researcher is a woman searching the Varrock Dig Site Exam Centre's library. She has some knowledge of Archaeology.

Dialogue

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Researcher speaks in:

• The Dig Site

Trivia

• The Researcher is visible when playing on a free-to-play world but does not have any options to interact with her.

Update history

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• patch 4 May 2020 (Update):
  • A researcher that was causing misclicks by standing too close to the Archaeology research table has been moved south.

• update 9 July 2003 (Update):
  • Added to game.