Rod of Asclepius

For the damaged version, see Rod of Asclepius (damaged).

Rod of Asclepius
Release	30 March 2020 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	No
Disassembly	Yes
Destroy	You will have to find another through Archaeology.
Actions
Backpack	Inspect, Destroy
Values
Value	46,000 coins
Alchemy	Not alchemisable
On death	Always kept outside Wild
Weight	0.001 kg
Examine
A fully restored rod of Asclepius.
Advanced data
Item ID	49800
Links	MRID • recipe
FAQ • doc

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A Rod of Asclepius is a Saradominist artefact made in Archaeology at an archaeologist's workbench.

It is required to be added to the statue of Tromple once repaired with ten white marble. The statue will then reward you with 'Tromple's Troubling Tales'.

The Rod of Asclepius in the journal.

Rod of Asclepius
Chronotes	744 (297)
Alignment	Saradominist
Collections	Velucia (Museum - Saradominist III) Sir Atcha (Saradominist III) Chief Tess (Showy Fings)
Description	Asclepius appears to be a figure from early icyene culture, according to research. There is some connection with him being a renowned healer or surgeon. This rod - a snake or worm twisted around a spindle - is also connected with medicine.

Creation

Required materials:

Rod of Asclepius (damaged) White marble Star of Saradomin Goldrune 10 10 [[Production ticks note::When wearing the master archaeologist's outfit.]] - - - - - - - - - - Production JSON:

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Rod of Asclepius

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11,666.7 XP	-	10 (6s) / 8 (4.8s)		-
Requirements
Archaeology level				92
Must be performed at an archaeologist's workbench
Members only
Materials
Item		Quantity	Price	Total
	Rod of Asclepius (damaged)	1	N/A	-
	White marble	30	3,339	100,170
	Star of Saradomin	24	4,119	98,856
	Goldrune	26	1,793	46,618
Total price				245,644

Disassembly

Disassembly category	Staves
Disassembly XP	27.6
Item quantity required	1
Material count	14
Base junk chance	0.0%
Possible materials
Special
4 × Timeworn components	1/2
OR
4 × Vintage components	1/2
Often
Stave parts	35/100
Magic parts	30/100
Padded parts	30/100
Rarely
Powerful components	3/100
Imbued components	2/100

Update history

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• update 30 March 2020 (Update):
  • Added to game.

Trivia

• Rod of Asclepius is the symbol of the god of healing Asclepius in Greek mythology, which has come to be associated with medicine and health care in general however, this item resembles the Caduceus, which is commonly mistaken for the Rod of Asclepius.