Construction in RS3
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Construction training methods
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Levels 1–29
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- 1To start making furniture, players must first complete There's No Place Like Home.
- 2This short quest introduces the player-owned house system and unlocks furniture building at workbenches.
- 3It also provides 250 Construction experience, which is enough to reach level 3 Construction.
- 4!
- 518,073
- 6634 Plank, and ~634 Steel nails
- 7Alternatively, completing the New Foundations quest grants more than 40,000 Construction experience, which is enough to reach level 40 and entirely bypass these early levels.
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Levels 30–49
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- 1At level 33, players unlock oak larders.
- 2They provide the best experience rates all the way to level 56, even benefiting from a 20% construction speed increase starting at level 50.
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- 1At level 40, players can only use normal planks when building furniture for contracts.
- 2It takes 3 contracts to get from level 40 to 50.
Levels 50–69
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- 1At level 50, oak planks can be used which will double the credits earned, grant an extra 200 experience per hotspot on top of plank experience, and cut the build time per hotspot from 59 seconds down to 30.
- 2Due to the price difference and build time, it's recommended to immediately switch to oak planks upon reaching level 50.
- 3It takes 14 contracts using oak planks to get from level 50 to 60.
- 56–72Medium effortMembersIn 55 levelsNo rate given
- 1At level 56, players can start building teak long tables, which provide the best experience rates until level 72.
- 2They also quickly benefit from the 20% construction speed increase for teak furniture unlocked at level 60.
- 3Oak larders offer technically higher experience rates at level 70 and above as the player unlocks the 50% construction speed bonus with oak furniture.
- 4However, the difference is slim and oak furniture are generally more expensive to make.
- 5Therefore, it is recommended to keep making teak long tables until level 72.
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- 1Teak planks can be used for contracts starting at level 60, and will provide 90 experience per plank plus 500 experience per hotspot, reduce build time per hotspot to 20 seconds, and increase the credits awarded to three times normal planks.
- 2It takes 31 contracts with teak planks to get from 60 to 70.
Levels 70–89
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- 1Mahogany planks can be used for contracts starting at level 70 and will provide 140 experience per plank plus 1,000 experience per hotspot, along with taking hotspot build time down to 15 seconds, and award 1 credit per hotspot (or 5 if the entire contract uses Mahogany).
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- 1At level 72, players unlock mahogany long tables.
- 2They offer the best experience rate until level 80.
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- 1A new type of furniture added with the 2026 Construction update is the potion cauldron.
- 2Starting at level 80, players can make basic potion cauldrons.
- 3Although expensive, they provide the very best experience rate across all furniture until level 106, with more than double the XP rate of mahogany long tables in the previous level bracket.
- 4For a cheaper alternative, it is recommended to go back to teak long tables from level 80 to 99, then switch to mahogany long tables again from 99 to 106.
- 5This is because teak and mahogany furniture are built 50% faster starting at level 80 and 99, respectively.
- 6!
- 724,082,564
- 8122,760 Teak plank, and 93,104 Mahogany plank
Levels 90+
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- 1Eternal planks can be used for contracts starting at level 100 and will provide a bonus of 5,000 experience per hotspot.
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- 1Starting at level 106, the freshly unlocked eternal round tables provide faster experience rates than basic potion cauldrons and mahogany long tables.
- 2It is therefore recommended to build eternal round tables until level 110, and then switch to eternal long tables at level 110, all the way to level 120.
- 3!
- 478,204,532
- 5150,398 Eternal plank
Quests that need Construction
0 of 33 at level 1
- 81Pieces of Hate
- 79The Lord of Vampyrium
- 75Nomad's Elegy
- 75Plague's End
- 70The Void Stares Back
- 68Love Story
- 64Do No Evil
- 62A Clockwork Syringe
- 62The Prisoner of Glouphrie
- 60Nomad's Requiem
- 50Some Like It Cold
- 50TokTz-Ket-Dill
- 50Unwelcome Guests
- 47A Void Dance
- 45Hunt for Red Raktuber
- 44Catapult Construction
- 40Spirit of Summer
- 40Tortle Combat (miniquest)
- 35Missing My Mummy
- 34Cold War
- 31Carnillean Rising
- 30Secrets of Amberfell
- 30The Great Brain Robbery
- 25Princess and the Pauper
- 25Rune Mechanics
- 20Legacy of Seergaze
- 20The Fremennik Isles
- 14Bringing Home the Bacon
- 10Tower of Life
- 5Hermit Permits
- 5Perils of Ice Mountain
- 5The Darkness of Hallowvale
- 5The Eyes of Glouphrie
XP milestones
From 1 to 50: 101,333 XP
| Level | Share of 99 | Total XP | From last |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 101,333 | ||
| 60 | 273,742 | +172,409 | |
| 70 | 737,627 | +463,885 | |
| 80 | 1,986,068 | +1,248,441 | |
| 90 | 5,346,332 | +3,360,264 | |
| 92 | 6,517,253 | +1,170,921 | |
| 99 | 13,034,431 | +6,517,178 | |
| 110 | 3.0× 99 | 38,737,661 | +25,703,230 |
| 120 | 8.0× 99 | 104,273,167 | +65,535,506 |
Unlocks that need Construction
- 5Tormented demon huntingUnlock the Ancient Guthix Temple's tormented demons.
- 5While Guthix SleepsComplete the Mahjarrat grandmaster adventure.
- 20Darkmeyer entryInfiltrate the vampyre city during The Branches of Darkmeyer.
- 35Ancient CursesUnlock the original Ancient prayer book.
- 35TurmoilUnlock the melee-boosting Ancient Curse.
- 75PrifddinasEnter the restored elven capital.
- 99Max capeReach level 99 in every skill.
- 99Max Guild towerMaster every skill and enter the elven capital's guild tower.
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