Money Making Methods
"There is no such thing as fast money!"
Written by: The Community
Special Thanks to: Hybrid, WalMart Boss, Vincent, Yoyoma
Hello all. My name is Yoyoma and I’m happy that you’re looking at this guide. As I’m sure you’ve noticed if you’ve ever browsed the RuneScape Questions section of this forum, many people are looking for ideas on how to grow their cash pile. This comprehensive guide written by the community and by the thread editors will help you do just that. Good luck and happy money!!
~Yoyoma
How To Submit An Idea
You may be asking, "Well, how do I submit an idea?" Please copy&paste and fill out the code in the box below:
[b]Money Making Method[/b] (General title, I.E. Killing Guards):[b]F2P or P2P[/b]:[b][u]Requirements[/u][/b]:[b][u]Description of What to Do[/u][/b]:[b][u]Submitted By[/u][/b]:
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Money Making Method: General title, I.E. Killing GuardsF2P or P2P: Nothing can be both. For general purposes, F2P=both.Requirements: Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.Description of What to Do: What do you do?Submitted By: Your name.
Please delete the placeholders, and enter in the method. They are just examples.
Money Making Ideas
Free-To-Play (Nonmember/F2P) Ideas
Note:Of course, all freeplay strategies can be used in pay-to-play worlds as well.
Air running
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: Air Tiara/talisman, loads of rune ess. Highscores open on another tab/window.
Description of what to do: You bring a full inventory, and get inside of the air altar in world 16. This is the vital part. Look for someone saying, "9x," or "8x," assist. Maybe 10x. Request their assistance and craft all of your essence. Run back to the West Varrock Bank, rinse, repeat. Use the highscores to look up their true runecrafting level.
Submitted by:-Nacho Ninja-, Dreadman, and Yoyoma
Adamantite Ore:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: Level 70 mining
Description of what to do: Travel to Lumbridge swamp and go to the mining spot in the southwest. Mine the adamantite ores! They sell for about 800 gp each!
Submitted by: storm2007, Yoyoma
Killing Ankous:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): At least 80 combat, rune armour or better, a rune weapon or better, food or a Guthan’s barrows set, and if you can, then equip the Salve Amulet (enchanted is always better). The Haunted Mine quest is needed to obtain the Salve Amulet.
Description of what to do: Go to the 4th lvl of the Security Stronghold, go through the gates and run straight north until you get to the Ankous. Kill them and pick up the death runes, blood runes, pure essence, and anything of value. Most of the other drops are not that great but you can always price check them if you are unsure whether to keep them.
Submitted by: Murphalator, Yoyoma
Editors Note: Blood runes and pure essence are only P2P.
Brass Keys
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: 1 brass key. Armour is recommended for protection.
Description of What to Do: Go into Edgeville dungeon in the locked door where you would enter in order to slay Hill Giants. Go to the left when you get in there and north a bit. There's a little area where a brass key is on the floor. It spawns there every 30 seconds. There are zombies in that area too, so be careful. Brass keys sell for 100 GP.
Submitted By: Fowl Fuzzy, Yoyoma
Chocolate Dust:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: Only 100 GP is needed, but the more money you have the more money you'll make. A knife is also required.
Description of what to do: Buy as many chocolate bars as you can from the Grand Exchange. Use a knife on them, and make the bars into Chocolate Dust and sell. It sells for 25-30 GP more than the bar.
Submitted by: Skelex20, Yoyoma
co*ckroach Soldiers:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: Rune Armour, A Guthan’s barrows set helps. Also food and a weapon.
Description of what to do: Travel into the Stronghold of Player Safety. Kill the co*ckroach Soldiers (Level 86). They drop Rune Scimitars, Sq. Shields, and for p2p you can get a Dragon Scimitar and clue scrolls. They also drop numerous noted ores and runes.
Submitted by: Nacho Ninja
Cowhides:
Money Making Method: Cowhides to Leather
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: At least enough money to buy 1 cowhide with 1 GP left over. Recommended that you have enough to buy 1k or more cowhides and another 1GP for every cowhide.
Description of what to do: Buy cowhides on the GE. Find your favorite leather tanning place. Run between bank and tanner, each time tanning your cowhides into leather. Sell the leather for around 50gp more than you bought the cowhides for. There are convenient tanners in Varrock and Al Kharid.
Submitted by: Erebus
General Money Making:
If only...
Gold Jewellery
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: Lvl 7/8 Crafting, Amulet or Bracelet (p2p) Mould, money
Description of What to Do: Check the price of gold bars on the GE, and the price of either Gold Bracelets (if you are a member) or Gold Amulets. If the bars are lower, buy as many as you'd like and make your jewellery. You earn 25/30 crafting XP each, and depending on the GE price can double your money, by selling to alchers (that is, people who are using high-alchemy for magic experience).
Submitted By: Kieyanar, but she didn't think of it first.
Editors note: Alching the gold items is good profit, and can give valuable magic experience.
Gold Ore:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements:
At least 41 mining (for rune pickaxe), a brown apron, 40 crafting, and some patience. Falador teleport runes and an Explorer Ring (3) are optional but both are very useful.
Description of what to do:
Go to the crafting guild, mine gold ores, then use cabbage teleport (Explorer’s Ring 3) to bank at Draynor bank, then go back to crafting guild to mine and repeat. Since you will probably have 100% run every time you get a full inventory of Gold Ore, you probably might as well run as much as you can in order to shave off time.
Submitted by: storm2007
Great Orb Project, World 7:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: 50 Runecrafting.
Description: Play the Great Orb Project minigame, but make sure you only try to win in half of the alters, hence the 50/50. Yellow generally gets the first 3 alters. Tag an orb on two out of the three alters you are not supposed to win to get the max tokens per game (470). Do NOT tag an orb in your final alter to loose and you will get only 400 tokens. Money per hour: 300k+ (Use your tokens to buy water talismans.)
Submitted by: The Who?, Error 404, and Yoyoma
Greater Demons:
F2P or P2P (Can be both): both
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): Recommended Combat level 90+, food, and rune weapons and armor OR ranged weapons
Description of what to do: log onto w141, go to greaters in the deep wilderness. See if anyone's there. If there is, this is good because then you can kill faster, if there isn't, you can still fight there, but make sure you stay as close to the walls as possible and only be open to attack on 1 side to avoid revs. Kill greater demons for pretty decent f2p drops.
Submitted by: storm2007
Hill Giants:
F2P or P2P (F2P)
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): lvl 50 cmb? some armor, a weapon, a lumby teleport, some cheap food, brass key
Description of what to do: go on a pvp world but not w21 or any busy one, go to varrock dungeon with brass key, and kill hill giants to get big bones
Submitted by: storm2007
Lobsters:
Requirements 40+ fishing, 68+ fishing, 85+ recommended, lobster cage, explorers ring(3) and some money if F2P
Description of what to do: If F2P: Get a lobster pot, some money, and an explorers ring(3) out of your bank. Equip the ring. Go to Port Sarim and go on the ship that goes to Karamja. This trip will cost you 30GP. Go through the banana field until you reach the fishing docks. Fish lobsters there until you get a full inventory of them. Use the cabbage teleport option from your ring to teleport to the cabbage field. From there, you just need to bank in Falador or Draynor Village and repeat.
If P2P: Enter the fishing guild. Go to the bank and withdraw a lobster pot. Go to the dock right next to the bank. Fish lobsters there until you get a full inventory, the bank and repeat.
Submitted by: Pinkytm
Men (starter)
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: none, but you can't be a skiller
Description of What to Do:go to edgeville, there is a small building near the wildy it's full of men kill them, pick up the bones, they are about 100gp-200gp each, 1 invintory is nearly 5k! it's good money to start off doing a diffrent way!
Submitted By:Fowl Fuzzy
Monk Robes
Requirements: Only 31 prayer and free inventory, but free bank space and free equipment slots for the top and bottom robes would help, as would a light load (little or no other equipment)
Description of What to Do: Go upstairs in the monastery and take the monk robe top and bottom. Repeat this until you have a full inventory and/or are wearing robes. Rune to Edgeville bank, bank, return to monastery and repeat. This works best on a world where nobody else is doing it as well, because there is only one of each robe (top and bottom. The spawn rate is roughly every 50 seconds, and you can do this while browsing forums as well. If you sell the set for 1k each you can make around 50k an hour, as monk robes sell quickly on GE.
Submitted By: TezzaMonkey
Planks:
F2P or P2P: F2p
Requirements: none! except a weapon and armor would be nice
Description of what to do: go to the skeletal graveyard in the wildy where there are like 4 planks, and pick them up
in order to not get bored you can train in the mean time!!!
Submitted by: storm2007
Potatoes
Requirements: Nothing
Description of What to Do: Who said f2p don't have farming, they do but they just can't plant the crops. They can pick them however and by picking potatoes you can make a bit of profit. One inventory of potatoes is already worth 2184gp. The best place to do this would be Draynor for f2p and Ardougne or buying from a greengrocer on etcetera for p2p
Submitted By: Roy
Rune Essence:
F2P or P2P:(Can be both): Both
Requirements: Rune mysteries quest
Description of what to do: Go to the rune essence mine and mine essence there until you got an inventory, if you need more money repeat until satisfied and then sell at grand exchange. If you are feeling lazy then just trade all your essence to Aubury, so you don't have to walk to the bank
Submitted by: error404
Editors Note: Again, more profitable in P2P. (Members can mine Pure Essence with level 40 mining)
Rune Flipping:
F2P or P2P: Both
Requirements: A few thousand gold to start with.
Description of What to Do: Go to the Aubury's Rune Shop in Varrrock and buy all the Earth and Water Runes for a very low price (starting at 17gp each). You can also do this at the Betty's Magic Emporium in Port Sarim and members can do this in the Mage Arena. Afterwards, sell the runes to the Grand Exchange. Even if you sell the runes for minimum price, you will still make a good profit (the runes sell for about 2 times as much on the Grand Exchange as they cost in stores). This takes only a few minutes and is easy way for a low-leveled player to multiply his/her money.
Submitted By: Funny Bunny
Editors note: There is also a very usable shop at the Void Outpost, where the Pest Control and Conquest Mini-games are played.
Rune Merchanting:
F2P or P2P: F2P
Requirements: some basic money, patience, fast typing,
Description of what to do:buy varrock tele runes and law runes, switch to any pvp world and stay in Lumbridge bank, and sell varrock teleports for 750 - 1k ea (or more), and law runes for 500 ea, totalling 1500 gp.
Submitted by: storm2007
Soft Clay
Requirements: Clay, buckets, and about 100k.
Description of What to Do: Buy or mine clay, fill buckets with water and use them with clay to make "Wet Clay", which can be sold for a substantially larger price than regular clay.
Submitted By: _Ej
Spider Eggs:
F2P or P2P: F2P mostly
Requirements: A combat level over 40 is recommended since red spiders will hit often, varrock tele is also useful and also an air staff
Description of what to do: near the red spiders in the varrock sewers is 2 spider egg respawns, pick them up, repeat, use the varrock tele and air staff, tele to varrock and then repeat until you have enough money which you can sell at ge
Submitted by: error404
Editor’s Note: Alternatively, you can use the Egg Spawn special ability from the spirit spider familiar.
Steel Bars:
F2P or P2P (Can be both): f2p
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): 500 coal, 250 iron ore, 30 smithing, some varrok tele runes would be good as well
Description of what to do: Buy/mine items then go to al karid and make steel bars from your materials. Tele to varrok to sell bars and buy more materials
Submitted by: The Caesers
Superheating:
F2P or P2P (Can be both): f2p
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.):
Level 50 smithing, lvl 60 mining would be good, fire staff, good amount of nature runes, a good amount of money if you buy ores
Description of what to do: there are many ways to do this, if you're f2p you gotta buy the nature runes, but the rest you can do whatever fits:
you can buy 4 coal and mine 1 mith and superheat
you can buy 1 mith and mine 4 coal and superheat
or you can just mine both in the mining guild to get the most money out of it.
Submitted by:storm2007
Editor’s Note:
This can be done with most ores.
Yews:
F2P or P2P: Both
Requirements: 60 Woodcutting, 75 and above Recommended.
Description of what to do: Cut yews, bank, sell at GE.
Submitted by:-Nacho Ninjas-
[p]Pay-To-Play (Member/P2P) Ideas
Running tinderboxes**
Requirements: 10,000-12,000 gp, 99 firemaking
F2P or P2P: P2P
Description of What to Do: Go to Ignatius Vulcan, the firemaking tutor who sells 10k tinder boxes. They spawn back very fast, for only 1gp. From there, simply sell it to ge. Tinderboxes cost 100gp in the ge.
Submitted By:Xin
Chaos Druids:**
[*]Requirements: Decent combat (the druids are only level 13) and possibly a Macaw familiar(requires 41 summoning)
[*]What to do: Kill chaos druids in the edgville or taverly dungeons and pick up all valuable herbs (everything from harralanders to above).
[*]Submitted by: skelengel ftw
Oak Planks:***
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): About 100k cash should be fine
Description of what to do: Buy or chop several oak logs, 1000 to start, go to the west varrock bank with an inventory full of money and oak logs, convert the logs into planks, and repeat until finished with each log, and sell the planks in the Grand Exchange.
Submitted by: Dhru 7777777 (or Nirvan33b Dhru)
Spinning Flax:****
Requirements Level 10 Crafting, Some Start out money.
Description of what to do: Buy some flax in the G.E. then spin them. You would make a great profit if you spin alot of them. (G.E. Prices might change but you will still make a profit. You could double your money in the past.) Spinning them in Lumbridge or Neitiznot.
Submitted by: Sonata of Light
Aviansie Tanking:* This is a very profitable activity to do, if you are a high level.
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): 70 Range, approx. 70 Defence. (can be lower). Troll Stonghold Quest. Eadgar's ruse is helpful.
Description of what to do:
Bring your best range armor. Make sure that your range attack bonus is around 110-120+, and your ranged defense bonus is around 220-230+. Proceed to the God Wars Dungeon, by following this route, here. Then proceed to the Aramadyl portion of the GWD. If you can, enter Armadyl's Eyrie. Doing so will require 70 range and a mithril grapple. If it is your first time to the God Wars Dungeon, talk to the fallen knight, and use a rope with the entrance. Remember to bring a Saradomin, Zamorak, and Armadyl item. If you plan on staying in the eyrie, you only need a zamorak and Armadyl item. The recommended items for the gods are: Armadyl pendant, from Temple of Ikov quest, Saradomin vambraces, (requires 70 ranging), and a zamorak body (requires 70 ranging, and 40 defense.)
Barrows:*
Requirements (Decent armour around a couple 100k, prayer pots, teles, food, either melle or magic equipment, and a spade)
Description of what to do:
Log into world 31 and run barrows trips, after each trip tele to your POH and bank and use another persons house if you don't have your own. tele back and repeat process until you get a barrows item. The full sals guide is here.
Submitted by:ColtsRule
Blue Dragon Slaying:**
Requirements: 65+ ranged recomended but not need, decent ranged outfit DO NOT FORGET ANTIDRAGON SHIELD (will be damaged 30+ without)
Description of what to do:
Go to Taverley dungeon and bring in your inventory: one teleport to falador tab, 2-3 monkfish, a dusty key (kill jail guard in the dungeon then go to the dude in jail and he gives you it) and a ranged weapon and bolts and most obviously ranged armor. Now go to the Blue Dragon room and kill the Dragons there by safespotting them behind the eggs. Pick up things like the bones and hides ranarrs and other valuable herbs and so on. When your inventory is full teleport back to Falador using the tab, bank and repeat your process
Submitted by: simon usa12
Black Dragon Slaying:**
Requirements: 75+ ranged really recomended but not needed, decent ranged outfit DO NOT FORGET ANTIDRAGON SHIELD (will be damaged in the 40s if you forget it)
Description of what to do:
Go to Taverley dungeon and bring this in your inventory: one teleport to falador tablet, 5-6 monkfish, and antipoison (1 dose is enough for the poisonous spiders), a dusty key (kill jail guard in the dungeon then go to the man in jail and he gives you it), a ranged potion if below 80 ranged, a ranged weapon and bolts and ranged armor. Go to Taverley dungeon behind the blue dragon room past the black demons and poisonous spiders to the black dragons. Attack one and quickly go to one of the safespots by the fire orb to the west be carefule these can meele up to 20. Kill the dragons and pick up all the good drops and bones and hides. When your inventory is full use the falador tele bank and repeat.
Submitted by: simon usa12
Note: Here is a good guide Not mine, though.
Enchanting Emerald Rings
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: 27 Magic. As little as 1.3k to start.
Description of What to Do: Buy emerald rings (can be maximum) from the GE. Buy the same number of Cosmic runes, and get an Air staff. Use the Lv-2 enchantment spell. Emerald rings (right now) buy for 1170 gp (maximum) each, and Cosmic runes are 143 gp (maximum) each. Ring of duelling (8) sells for 1367 gp (maximum) each. Minimally it's a 54 gp profit each while gaining magic xp.
Submitted By: Exile (Ehxile)
Editor’s note: Rings can be enchanted in F2P.
Enchanting Battlestaff Orbs
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: 56+ magic, money changes depending on current pricing of product.
Description of What to Do: Buy unpowered glass orbs (buy or make with 46 crafting) and cosmic runes (3 cosmics per orb). Grab the staff of the orb you are going to make: Water orbs (56 magic), Earth orbs (60 magic), Fire orbs (63 magic), Air orbs (66 magic). Grab your runes and orbs and run to the obelisk of the orb you’re making: Water and fire are in Taverly Dungeon; Earth & Air are in Edgeville Dungeon. Charge orbs and head back to bank. Rinse and repeat.
Submitted by: Gangsta6977
Snake Killing:**
Requirements: Completed Cabin Fever Quest, Anti Poison Potions x4 60+ combat
Description of what to do:
Travel to Moss Le'Harmless and make your way through the jungle until you come to the Trouble Brewing Mini-Game start point. You will find 3 nearby lvl 35 snakes. Kill these to get a snake hide. (100% drop) These are worth an average of 2000gp each. There is also a deposit box beside the Mini-game so there is no need to run through the jungle every time the inventory is full. You are safe from jungle horrors here as well! You need the anti poisons as the snakes are poisonous. This can make you a few hundred k per hour
Submitted by: Bergin50
Fletching:***
[*]Requirements: A high Fletching level is preferable (around 55 is ok)
[*]Description of what to do: Buy around 1k of your prefered logs. Note: look at the price of the log and the price of the unstrung bow. If the price of the log is higher than the bow, do not buy them. Now take your knife (you have one right?) and use it on the logs of your choice.
[*]Submitted by: Theivey
Pking: (profit varies)**
[*]Requirements: High Strength and 70+ Attack recommended.
[*]Description of what to do: Go to a bounty world in good armour and kill people for drops. A full guide on PvP can be found here.
[*]Submitted by: -Nacho Ninjas-
Yew Longbows:***
[*]Requirements: 70 Fletching, around 600k starting cash
[*]Description of what to do:
Buy 1k Yew Logs and 1k Bow Strings from GE for medium price, make 1k Yew Longbows and sell at medium price for a profit of around 40-50k every 1k bows you make. Easy money and fletching experience.
[*]Submitted by: not yelo
Yake Hides:**
Requirements: Fremennik Isles, and about 500k
Description of what to do:
Buy Yak hides from the store of Jatizso. They sell for 200gp each and it is really near the bank. This can make up to 300k per hour!
Submitted by: easl
Snape Grass Collecting:*
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.): Started Fremmy Trials OR Completd Fremmy Achievement diary (so you can bank at seer). A level 3 could do this and make millions =]
Description of what to do:
If you are a new account and can't do the achievement diary. Then just start the fremmy trials quest and then go talk to the seer. He will say that you can't go into his house with things on/in invent so he will bank everything on you and what you're carrying. What you do is get about 10k gp (anything amount as long as it is at least 1k) Now go to the south eastern dock and pay 1k to travel to waterbirth island. Collect 27 snape grass and go back to relleka. go to the seer. Drop your gp and talk to him, he will then bank your inventory. now just pick up your gp and repeat until you have as much as you want. If you have completed the quest (or the seers part the of the quest) then complete the fremmy diary 1 (think it's 1 to bank at seer) and then just go collect and bank no, gp needed.
ALSO if you CAN'T do the fremmy diary and have completed the fremmy trials quest then simply start the fremmy isles. Now pick your snape grass and then go talk to mord gunnars and travel to jatizso and bank there. This takes a lot longer but still pretty good money.
The grass price goes from between about 300-450go ea...atm it is about 350gp mid.
NOTE* if you are doing the drop gp/pick up method then NEVER complete the seers part of the quest or you will have to finish the quest to bank on jatizso or complete the diary.
Submitted by: realsies aka realragez aka stick2ranged
Shark Fishing:**
Requirements: 75 fishing. To make legitimate cash, only start fishing sharks at around 85 fishing or above.
Description of what to do:
Go to the Fishing Guild and Fish Sharks. Bank, and sell on the Grand Exchange. Another alternative would be to cook them, and to sell them for 1500gp-2k on PvP worlds.
Submitted by: ~ Sonata of Light ~
Mort Myre Fungus:**
Requirements A house with an altar and a portal leading to Canifis. Nature Spirit quest. A BoB helps. 60+ Prayer is recommended.
Description of what to do: Go to Mort Myre Swamp and find three rotting logs next to each other. Use Bloom with your silver sickle and collect the mushrooms. Repeat. Teleport to your POH, recharge prayer and tele back to Canifis. Bank ay Canifis and repeat.
Submitted by: Poke
Green Dragons:* (One of the most common money making methods 600k+ p/hr)
Requirements: 60+ in all melee skills (for max profit, melee the dragons). An Anti-Dragon Fire Shield, decent armor, 16 lobsters at 60-65, 12 at 65-70, and 9 at 70-138 combat.
Description Of What You Do:
This is a quite simple way of money-making. First off, head to the green dragons west of the Dark Knight's
Fortress. Then start killing dragons. Collect green dragonhide, dragon bones, rune daggers, and nature runes. Green dragonhide and dragon bones
are 100% drops. There is a chance of a rev attacking you, but if it happens to you, run south with protect from mage on. Mage hits the highest with armor.
Submitted By:~123yo22~ or ~123~
Grey Wolf Fur Running:****
Requirements (Items, Money, Levels, Quests etc.):Some basic money.
Description of what to do:
Go to the grande exchange and buy as many grey wolf furs as you can. then take out a full inventory of grey wolf furs and go to Bareak in Varrock square and sell him your wolf furs for 120 gp each. While you bought them on the grand exchange for about 45 gp each, you make about 75 gp of profit per fur run.
Note: He will not buy noted fur.
Submitted by:smurfy321
Hunting Polar Kebbits:***
[*]Requirements: Hunting Gear is all that is NEEDED. But a house near relakka and a high level hunting would be useful.
[*]Description of what to do:
First thing you want to do is get some hunting gear. You'll need a Noose wond, and a House Tele (preferably more than one). After you get those few things Tele to your house. If your house isn't near Relakka, then just get teleport runes to Seers Village. After you've done that walk North to Relakka. After you've reached Relakka do not enter the gate. Turn east and walk east for a couple of feet. Then head North-east until you reach a snow-in area. After you reach the snow-in area climb up a ladder until you see snow Kebits. Hunt the kebits until you reach a full inventory of their fur. After you get the inventory, tele back to Seers village/your house and bank them. Then repeat the process. The fur sells for 4,000 GP Each.
[*]Submitted by: Sklog78
Tanning Dragon Hides**
Requirements: 500k-1m to start.
Description of What to Do:
Buy a bunch of Green Dragonhides on the grand exchange, or from other players killing dreen dragons at the wilderness volcano bank, but GE works best for this. Buy as many of them as you can, but leave about 100k or so for the tanning costs. Bank them, and go to Al Kharid. Run from the bank to the tannery in the building next to the furnace and kabab shop and right click on Ellis and select trade. Right click on the picture of a green dragonhide and select 'tan-all'. Your hides should now look like they have no scales on them. Bank them and withdraw more untanned ones. Rinse and repeat. When youre done, sell all the green dragonleather on the grand exchange. Yields 200k profit an hour.
Submitted By: kugel
Turoths**
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: 55 Slayer, 55 Attack/Range/Mage, 55 Mage (if alching), Leaf bladed sword/spear/broad bolts/arrows/runes for slayer dart, Nature and fire runes.
Description of What to Do:Kill turoths in the relleka slayer dungeon. They drop herb seeds fairly often, they drop some white mystic armour and a lot of green charms. They have plenty of alchable drops such as mithril weapons and steel armour. If you bring bones to peaches tablets, you can last there for hours. You should wear armour with decent magic defence, because their attacks are magic based melee.
Submitted By:Teh PK
Making Unfinished Potions***
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: Alot of money ( the more you use the more you make) and the herblore level you would need to make that potion.(look in the herblore guide to see what that herb in a vial would make)
Description of What to Do:Find a herb on the GE that has a much lower price than the Unfinished Potion.Buy lot`s of grimy herbs(if you want any xp for this method) or clean ones if it`s the money you want quick.Now buy the same amount of vials of water.Take 14 of each out and use on each other to make the Unf Potions!
Submitted By: Patthebear
Money Making Method: Dagannoth Kings (DKS)*
F2P or P2P:P2P
Requirements: 85+ Range/Melee Stats(if Hyrbid) or 85+ Magic w/Claws of Guthix spell (if Mager)
Description of What to Do: Long story short, kill the Daggonoth Kings in a trio or something along the lines. It's like 1m per hour (if you have half decent luck w/drops). I advise looking at a guide of some sorts for a much much much much much more detailed explantion.
Submitted By:Tubby
Money Making Method: World 36 Double Nature Rune Running**
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: Ability to withstand monsters in the Abyss or 57 Summoning for a Spirit Graahk (this can be done without these requirements but will be much less efficient).
Description of What to Do: Get a full load of Pure Essence from the bank then make your way to the Nature Rune Altar. The most effective ways of doing this would be (a) using the Abyss just north of Edgeville then making your way to the Nature Rift in the center (b) using a Spirit Graahk familiar to teleport near the altar then run the rest of the way. Once at the altar, request assistance from someone with over 92 or higher Runecrafting and create two nature runes for each essence you have. Afterwards, bank in either Edgeville (using an amulet of glory) or Castle Wars (using ring of dueling) and repeat.
Submitted By: Funny Bunny
Money Making Method: Frost Dragons
F2p or P2p: P2p
Requirements: 85 dungeoneering, high combat is recommended.
How to: Go into the Ice Cavern that is involved in the Knights Sword quest. Right before you reach the ice warriors and ice giants (but still in the ice part), go north and enter the dungeon. Kill Frost Dragons and pick up the bones. They sell for approximately 17,000 gp each. They also drop rare drops such as various herbs, elite clue scrolls, and the fabled Draconic Visage. Make sure you have an antidragon shield, food, and antifire potions. Mage prayer is recommended to deter all damage from the Frost Dragon's dragonfire. (In conjunction with an antifire shield)
Submitted By: Yoyoma
Maple Longbow (u)***
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: 55 fletching and about 100k
Description of What to Do: Make Maple Longbow (u)
Submitted By: Avvvy
Money Making Method Unpacking Hunter Kits***
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: Some GP to start (50kish)
Description of What to Do:
Hunter kits are the end result of the level 74 lunar spell "Hunter Kit"
Each kit contains:
- Box trap
- Noose wand
- Butterfly net
- Bird snare
- Rabbit snare
- Teasing stick
- Unlit torch
The kits are currently: GE Database Link 57 GP at mid and falling.
By unpacking the hits and selling the box traps, currently: GE Database Link, there is a possibility of large amounts of profit. (about 500GP+Profit/kit). There is starting to be a large influx of hunter kits on the market, and they usually buy for minimum due to the huge exp of casting hunter kit (114k+ magic exp/h). It is possible to do 800+ hits an hour using mousekeys, which translates to about 400k+ profit/hour with no stats involved.
Assist Merchanting (Runecrafting)***
F2P or P2P: Both
Requirements:At least enough cash to buy 100 rune essence
Description of What to Do: Log into world 16 and go to varrock east bank (near GE) With air tiara on run to the air rune crafting altar and go to one of those who are Assisting 7x+ (or 7 runes per essence). Require assist from them and then craft you runes... Then once your done with all your essence for a nice profit smile.gif. Then just repeat
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Submitted By: Serendipity
Whiteberry Running****
F2P or P2P: P2P
description of what to do: Method 1: Go to edgeville and pull the lever that takes you to deep wildy and run past hellhounds until you enter the red dragon lair. Pick up the whiteberries. Run back to the lever and return to edgeville and bank.
Method 2: Go to wilderness volcano and run to dragon lair. Pick up the whiteberries and run back to volcano.
Tips: If using method 1 you need something sharp, preferably a cheap dagger because the hellhounds are dangerous and you should NOT risk much. Don't take anything you're not willing to lose. I prefer method 2 and that's becuz of the hellhounds and revenants(although there r revs at method 1)
submitted by: Silv3rfang7
Farming**
Requirements: Must have enough money for herb seeds, magic secters, super compost, patience
Description of what to do: Head to anyone herb patch in runescape (or several at once) plant the best money making herb you can, ex..Ranarr, Toadflax...ect...then rake your patch and use supercompost on it and plant. It could also help to be on lunar magic because you can use cure plant and fertile soil spells. Also, when your herb is growing go off and do another money making method such as slayer, or anyone of the other ones mentioned in this guide. If you plant 2 patches its about 50k extra per hour, and if you log on once every hour for about 9 hours to plant your making about 450k gp a day on top of what ever else you do.
Submitted by: WalMart Boss
Slayer: General Money Making Method
F2P or P2p: P2p
What to do: get slayer tasks pick up drops finish tasks, higher levels means better drops and larger tasks which means more drops
Catching Monkfish:**
P2p only
(quest requirements:Swan Song) (items required:Small fishing net)
Go to Pictorious Fishing Colony and go to the coast where you'll find fishing spots, go to the bank and get your small net, And start fishing, when full, empty it into your bank, go fishing again, repeat.
This is 150k an hour
Fruit Fall Scroll Casting*
P2p only
Requirements: 69 summoning/at least 1k scrolls
Description: Summon your fruit-bat and cast fruit fall scrolls near edgeville bank, and pick up all of the papayas that drop. Then bank and repeat till you use up all your scrolls...each papaya is about 1.6k each which translates into about 600k-800k an hour!
If you need a video guide click
Chaos Dwarfs Battlefield
Requirements: Forgiveness of a Chaos Dwarf High Combat, 68 summoning (optional), prayer potions, super sets
Description: Head to the battlefield and kill as many of the larger dwarfs as you can and hope for dragon pickaxe drop, handcannon drop, or cannonshots. Camp these for a long period of time and you can profit anyhwere from 500k+-10m follow this Youtube guide for more info.
Money Making Method: Mining Granite.
F2P or P2P: P2P
Requirements: 45 Mining, 2 waterskins, 205gp, and pickaxe
Description of What to Do: Fill both of your waterskins then head to shantay's pass, buy a pass and go to the carpet rides. Go to Bedabin camp. Then head south untill u reach another town. Head south some more and go up the hill. and Go North. You will see a mining camp. Mine the Granite, Keep the Large pieces of Granite and Drop the Small and medium pieces. Then When you get a full inventory, Go to a bank and use a chisel on all the large pieces which will make 2 medium pieces and 2 small pieces. Then use the Chisel on the medium pieces which will make 4 small ones. Then Sell all the Small pieces on the Grand Exchange.
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Conclusion
As you can see, there are multitudes of ways to make money in the game of RuneScape. From collecting different things, to killing high level monsters, to simply buying and selling. There are many ways to advance in levels as well as gain a large cash pile.
If anyone has any questions, please PM me.
Edited by Yoyoma
