Magic in RS3

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Magic training methods

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air rune

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Levels 1–10Medium effortFree

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Levels 1–29

9 methods

1–10
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1. 1Eliminate the need for air runes by using the air staff, mindspike (air), or avernic wand.
2. 2Players using the avernic wand should also wield the best book or orb that they can.
1–7
Medium effortFreeYou're here
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1. 1If you do not wish to do the quests, cast Confuse on monsters using any safe spot, for 13 XP per cast.
2. 2You need a Magic or Ranged weapon to cast it from a distance, but runes for other combat spells or ammo are not necessary.
3. 3It takes 50 casts to reach level 7.
7–27
Medium effortFreeIn 6 levels
48kXP/h
1. 1Enchanting sapphire necklaces into games necklaces with Lvl-1 Enchant provides 17.5 experience per cast with an inventory taking ~35 seconds leading to ~48k magic experience per hour (currently per necklace).
2. 2Note that all f2p enchantment spells can be done in any bank, and the same items in backpack are enchanted one by one automatically until all are enchanted.
3. 3This makes them less tedious and more afk than other methods.
7–21
Medium effortMembersIn 6 levels
48kXP/h
1. 1Enchanting sapphire necklaces into games necklaces with Lvl-1 Enchant provides 17.5 experience per cast with an inventory taking ~35 seconds leading to ~48k magic experience per hour and is a profit/loss of per necklace.
10–20
Medium effortFreeIn 9 levels
No rate given
1. 1As above, air runes may be replaced by certain weapons.
2. 2Equipping the avernic wand with the Tome of frost will make water spells free to cast.
20–30
Medium effortFreeIn 19 levels
No rate given
1. 1Use the appropriate staff or wand to replace runes.
2. 2Low Level Alchemy is profitable with an explorer's ring 2 or better.
21–27
Medium effortMembersIn 20 levels
62kXP/h
1. 1Low Level Alchemy can be cast from level 21, giving a maximum of 62,000 experience per hour, making it the fastest experience by far until approximately level 40.
2. 2Players should expect to pay roughly the cost of a nature rune for each cast, making it cost approximately gp/xp.
3. 3Players keen on efficiency may want to make these casts while training gathering skills such as Fishing or Woodcutting to minimise banking time involved with these skills.
27–43
Medium effortFreeIn 26 levels
No rate given
1. 1Enchanting emerald amulets into amulets of defence with Lvl-2 Enchant provides 37 XP and is profitable (currently each).
27–43
Medium effortMembersIn 26 levels
No rate given
1. 1Enchanting emerald rings into rings of duelling with Lvl-2 Enchant provides 37 xp and can be profitable (currently each).
2. 2Evil Dave's Big Day Out is notable for its large Magic xp reward and low requirements.
3. 3At its minimum 30 Magic, the lamp allows players to jump straight to 45 Magic.

Levels 30–49

3 methods

31–40
Medium effortFreeIn 30 levels
No rate given
1. 1Use the appropriate staff or wand to replace the unmentioned (most expensive) runes.
40+
Medium effortFreeIn 39 levels
No rate given
One must have the Smithing level to smelt the bar normally.
1. 1Use a bank preset to superheat approximately 1800 times an hour.
2. 2One must have the Smithing level to smelt the bar normally.
43–55
Medium effortFreeIn 42 levels
90kXP/h
Casting Superheat Item to turn ores into bars provides 53 XP plus any normal Smithing xp (the normal Smithing level is also required), with over 90,000 XP per hour possible.
Superheat Item takes 1.8 seconds (compared to enchants at 1.2 seconds), and you must click to Superheat each bar individually.
It must be cast 2,626 times to reach a magic level of 55.
1. 1Casting Superheat Item to turn ores into bars provides 53 XP plus any normal Smithing xp (the normal Smithing level is also required), with over 90,000 XP per hour possible.
2. 2Superheat Item takes 1.8 seconds (compared to enchants at 1.2 seconds), and you must click to Superheat each bar individually.
3. 3It is usually mildly profitable, depending on the market of various bars.
4. 4A bank preset is vital to depositing bars and withdrawing ores efficiently.
5. 5It must be cast 2,626 times to reach a magic level of 55.

Levels 50–69

5 methods

55+
Medium effortFreeIn 54 levels
78kXP/h
1. 1High Level Alchemy is slower (3 seconds), but often profitable.
2. 265 XP per cast, theoretical maximum of 78,000 XP per hour.
55–58
Medium effortMembersIn 54 levels
65k–78kXP/h
1. 1Grand Exchange Market Watch/Alchemy - A sortable table of some commonly-alched items with a buy limit column saying how many you may buy on the GE every 4 hours.
57+
High effortFreeIn 56 levels
201kXP/h
1. 1Lvl-4 Enchant cast on diamond amulets is fast, but usually at a loss (currently ).
2. 267 XP per cast, theoretical maximum of 201,000 XP per hour.
3. 3It is also less tedious, as an inventory of 27 amulets can be enchanted at a time.
58–66
Medium effortMembersIn 57 levels
136kXP/h
67 Construction
1. 1Alternatively, using a lectern in either your own or another player's house allows you to make Watchtower Teleport tablets.
2. 2Using the lectern method makes a considerable profit but is 25-33% slower than casting the spell repeatedly.
3. 3Note: Level 67 Construction and a mahogany eagle lectern is required.
4. 4Use of a staff of earth will reduce the costs of casts.
66–71
High effortMembersIn 65 levels
40kXP/h
Dream Mentor
Each orb requires a charge, but a make-x screen allows for automatic inventory completion giving roughly 40,000 experience per hour.
1. 1Note: Using this method involves attention and frequent movement through the Edgeville dungeon and teleporting back to the Edgeville bank.
2. 2Use of a mystic steam staff will make this method more economical by cutting the need for water and fire runes.

Levels 70–89

4 methods

71–77
Medium effortMembersIn 70 levels
105kXP/h
1. 1It is recommended to stand near a bank deposit box or bank chest for faster banking
2. 2Use of a mystic earth staff will reduce the cost of casts.
77–80
Medium effortMembersIn 76 levels
40kXP/h
This method requires prior investment of purchasing or gathering seaweed and sand.
1. 1This method requires prior investment of purchasing or gathering seaweed and sand.
2. 2Use of a mystic fire staff will reduce the costs of casts.
80–86
Medium effortMembersIn 79 levels
No rate given
Utilising the make-x feature, this spell will string each amulet in the inventory individually and will consume the required runes for each amulet.
Note: This method requires prior investment of purchasing or crafting unstrung amulets.
However, combining these significantly increases the number of clicks required and the costs involved while increasing experience minimally.
1. 1Note: This method requires prior investment of purchasing or crafting unstrung amulets.
2. 2Use of a mystic mud staff will reduce the costs of casts.
86–91
Medium effortMembersIn 85 levels
150kXP/h
Dream Mentor
1. 1Casting Plank Make on mahogany logs can be an effective way to train magic, yielding to about 150,000 experience per hour if concentrated.
2. 2However, the player must have completed the Dream Mentor quest to use this method.

Levels 90+

1 method

91–99
High effortMembersIn 90 levels
500kXP/h
1. 1Sift Soil is a very effective training method due to its low cost (with mud battlestaff or equivalent, it only costs 1 astral rune per cast) and can be highly profitable with a high Archaeology level.
2. 2With the master archaeologist's outfit, each cast only takes 1 tick, yielding potentially over 500,000 experience per hour.
3. 3Sift Soil also is a low-intensity method, as up to 100 soil can be screened by it, one at a time, yielding experience for each.

Quests that need Magic

0 of 34 at level 1

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

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Magic training methods

air rune

Levels 1–29

air rune

Confuse

sapphire necklace

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air rune

wand

Low Level Alchemy

emerald amulet

emerald ring

Levels 30–49

The appropriate staff or wand to replace the unmentioned (most expensive) runes

A bank preset to superheat approximately 1800 times an hour

Superheat Item

Levels 50–69

High Level Alchemy

(potentially all the way to 99)

Lvl-4 Enchant

Watchtower Teleport

air orb

Levels 70–89

Hunter Kit

Superglass Make

String Jewellery

Plank Make

Levels 90+

Sift Soil

Quests that need Magic

XP milestones

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