Completion of the Below Ice Mountain quest is required to start collecting a Barronite head, Barronite handle, and Barronite guard with 1,500 Barronite shards to give to Ramarno for the completed mace.
Prior to 89 Smithing and boosting with a dwarven stout to make a rune scimitar, the best weapon is the barronite mace, requiring 40 Attack to wield. Scimitars up to mithril can be purchased in Al Kharid at Zeke's Superior Scimitars. There is a bronze scimitar on the 1 st floor 2 nd floor of the eastern house in Rimmington to get started from level 1 Attack. Train Strength and Attack to 20 before Defence. In order of levelling priority, Strength to increase damage per second, Attack to increase it slightly more, and finally Defence far later. Main article: Free-to-play melee trainingĪttack and Strength are the main melee skills, but Defence is trained with melee for free, and Hitpoints is passively increased.
They can be sold to Louie Legs in Al Kharid for 650 coins each, and a full inventory can net up to 18,200 coins. Players can hop worlds to pick up additional steel platelegs without waiting for them to respawn, and they can be banked in Ferox Enclave nearby. Ī risky method involves looting the steel platelegs in the Wilderness ruins north of Graveyard of Shadows. With 12 Quest points you can complete Black Knights' Fortress, which comes with a reward of 2,500 coins.Ĭompleting The Knight's Sword early will level Smithing from 1 to 29, allowing you to smith iron equipment to sell. Pirate's Treasure can then be completed for the reward of a gold ring, an emerald and 450 coins. Do this seven times to afford a steel axe or 17 times for a steel pickaxe. If that is too dangerous or the reward is being saved for Ultimate Ironman rebuilds, complete Sheep Shearer for 60 coins then start Pirate's Treasure and repeatedly fill the crate with 10 bananas for Luthas in Musa Point for 30 coins each. Alternatively, there are two cooked meat on the tables in Barbarian Village's Long Hall that you could take, hopping worlds to stock up on them. This is dangerous, so fish and cook food like shrimps. ( Not recommended for hardcore ironmen.)Įarly moneymaking can be from the Stronghold of Security one-time reward of 10,000 coins: 2,000 from level 1, 3,000 from level 2, and 5,000 from level 3. ↑ Iron bar spawn: head to the trees located in level 18 Wilderness next to the bears west of Graveyard of Shadows.Dragon Slayer I, requiring 32 Quest points: 18,650 and 18,650 Defence experienceĪfter completing all of these quests except for Dragon Slayer I, where 10 Mining and 10 Cooking are required for The Knight's Sword, the players other stats can be: 20 Attack, 8 Crafting, 10 Magic, 9 Prayer, and 29 Smithing.Kill dwarves or get the Wilderness item spawn for iron bars, or 15 Mining and 15 Smithing.The Knight's Sword: 12,725 Smithing experience.The Restless Ghost: 1,125 Prayer experience.Vampyre Slayer: 4,825 Attack experience.Misthalin Mystery: 600 Crafting experience.Goblin Diplomacy: 200 Crafting experience.Kill monsters for iron ores or 15 Mining (boostable).Cook's Assistant: 300 Cooking experience.X Marks the Spot: Antique lamp for 300 experience.For example, the reward from The Knight's Sword levels Smithing from 1 to 29, giving access to iron bars and high-requirement bronze equipment.įree-to-play Quests that reward experience:
Large experience rewards skip low-level grinds. Quest rewards are an efficient early-game training method.