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The Verdant Island

The Verdant Island is a major content update introducing a new zone with bosses, minigames, skilling activities, equipment, and a deep island progression system that ranges from mid to endgame.

Players collectively invest resources into ten upgrade categories, each with five tiers. All upgrades require weekly maintenance to remain active. Failing to maintain these costs suspends bonuses until serviced.

Players can assign the island to one category per week. The assigned category gains +30% to its effects; all others receive -20%.

CommandDescription
Contribute resources toward the next tier
Complete an upgrade once resources are contributed
View current island state
Set the weekly focus category
Clear the weekly focus
Collect passively accumulated resources
Preview accumulated resources
View active passive gathering status
Pay weekly maintenance cost
Preview next tier cost
View all upgrades and their status
CategoryBonus
Warcamp FortificationsUp to 25% faster boss kills (5% per tier)
Archon SanctumUnlocks the Archon; up to +50% Archon loot at T5
Settlement InfrastructureUp to 25% better minigame rewards (5% per tier)
Expedition OutfittersUp to 25% faster gathering (5% per tier)
Astral ObservatoryUp to +2.5% global XP (0.5% per tier)
Fishing DocksPassively accumulates fish up to level 120 at T5
Excavation TunnelsPassively accumulates ore up to level 120 at T5
LumberyardPassively accumulates logs up to level 120 at T5
Divination SpirePassively accumulates energy up to level 120 at T5
Fertile FieldsPassively accumulates crops up to level 120 at T5

The five gathering categories accumulate resources passively, capping at 24 hours. Content level scales with tier: T1 unlocks up to level 40, T2 up to 60, T3 up to 75, T4 up to 90, T5 up to 120.

TierGlobal XP Bonus
1+0.5%
2+1.0%
3+1.5%
4+2.0%
5+2.5%

Coins are required at every tier.

MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Colossal stem1.8k5.2k———7.0k
Crystalline ore7001.8k3.5k7k14k26.9k
Iron ore7k————7k
Coal14k————14k
Cannonball8.8k————8.8k
Dense crystal shard—1.8k5.2k10.5k21k38.5k
Adamantite ore—10.5k———10.5k
Runite ore—14k———14k
Battlestaff—5.2k———5.2k
Ancient cap——7001.4k2.8k4.9k
Runite bar——7k17.5k28k52.5k
Amethyst——8.8k17.5k35k61.2k
Blue dragon scale——7k10.5k10.5k28k
Blue dragonhide———1.8k5.2k7k
Sentinel core———123
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Brimstone spore1.8k1.8k———3.5k
Ignilace175523.5k10.5k21k35.2k
Pure essence87.5k——87.5k175k350k
Air rune35k————35k
Mind rune35k————35k
Crystalline ore—700———700
Nature rune—21k———21k
Law rune—14k———14k
Death rune—35k70k——105k
Ancient cap——1787262366
Dense crystal shard——1.8k4.2k8.8k14.7k
Blood rune——10.5k28k52.5k91k
Soul rune——10.5k14k26.2k50.8k
Sentinel core———123
Verdant heart————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Myconid plank1.1k2.5k———3.5k
Diluted brimstone875251.8k4.2k8.8k15.3k
Yew logs10.5k————10.5k
Flax14k————14k
Swamp paste7k————7k
Brimstone spore—700———700
Magic logs—5.2k———5.2k
Grapes—14k———14k
Snape grass—3.5k———3.5k
Crystalline plank——3.5k8.8k17.5k29.8k
Dense crystal shard——1.8k4.2k8.8k14.7k
Mort myre fungus——7k——7k
Raw rocktail——5.2k12.2k24.5k42k
Feather——35k70k157.5k262.5k
Battlestaff———10.5k26.2k36.8k
Sentinel core———1—1
Dragonstone————7k7k
Verdant heart————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Verdant logs1.8k3.5k———5.2k
Living bark3508751.4k2.8k5.2k10.7k
Elder logs21k42k42k70k105k280k
Iron ore7k————7k
Coal14k————14k
Ancient verdant logs—1.8k5251.4k2.8k6.5k
Adamantite ore—21k———21k
Runite ore—28k———28k
Verdant plank——7001.8k3.5k6.0k
Runite bar——21k42k52.5k115.5k
Dragonstone——5.2k10.5k17.5k33.2k
Amethyst———8.8k17.5k26.2k
Sentinel core———123
Verdant heart————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins2B4B6B8B10B30B
Prismare1002004007501.5k3.0k
Celestyte500—1.5k3k7.5k12.5k
Firaxyte500—1.5k3k7.5k12.5k
Air rune1M————1M
Mind rune1M————1M
Pure essence1M——2.5M5M8.5M
Empyrean shards501001503005001.1k
Starfire agate—1k—3k7.5k11.5k
Oneiryte—1k—3k7.5k11.5k
Verdantyte—1k——7.5k8.5k
Nature rune—600k———600k
Law rune—450k———450k
Death rune—1M2M——3M
Blood rune——4M1M1.8M6.8M
Soul rune——4M600k1M5.6M
Sentinel core———235
Verdant heart————22
Dragonstone————25k25k
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Rope2k5k10k——17k
Feather10k25k50k100k200k385k
Raw trout5k————5k
Willow logs3k————3k
Raw lobster—3k———3k
Yew logs—2k———2k
Steel bar—1.5k———1.5k
Raw shark——2k——2k
Magic logs——2k4k—6k
Runite bar——1k2.5k5k8.5k
Raw manta ray———2k—2k
Dragon harpoon———1—1
Raw rocktail————5k5k
Ancient verdant logs————500500
Verdant plank————300300
Sentinel core————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Iron ore10k20k———30k
Coal15k30k50k100k—195k
Logs5k————5k
Bronze pickaxe10————10
Steel bar—3k———3k
Mithril ore—5k———5k
Oak logs—10k———10k
Adamantite ore——10k——10k
Runite ore——5k——5k
Runite bar——2k5k10k17k
Magic logs——2k——2k
Amethyst———5k15k20k
Dragon pickaxe———1—1
Dense crystal shard———1k3k4k
Crystalline ore————2k2k
Sentinel core————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Logs20k————20k
Bronze axe20————20
Rope3k8k15k——26k
Coal5k————5k
Oak logs—20k———20k
Steel bar—2k———2k
Yew logs—3k10k——13k
Magic logs——3k10k—13k
Runite bar——1.5k3k—4.5k
Elder logs———2k10k12k
Dragon axe———1—1
Verdant logs———1k3k4k
Living bark————1k1k
Ancient verdant logs————500500
Sentinel core————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Pale energy13k————13k
Pure essence25k50k100k200k400k775k
Mind rune100k————100k
Sparkling energy—8.5k———8.5k
Nature rune—100k———100k
Law rune—100k———100k
Vibrant energy——6.5k——6.5k
Brilliant energy——4.5k——4.5k
Lustrous energy——5.5k——5.5k
Death rune——150k——150k
Blood rune——200k300k—500k
Luminous energy———3.3k3.5k6.8k
Soul rune———100k250k350k
Incandescent energy————2.8k2.8k
Ancient energy————250250
Elder rune————10k10k
Prismare————55
Sentinel core————11
MaterialT1T2T3T4T5Total
Coins1B2B3B4B5B15B
Potato seed10k————10k
Compost5k————5k
Bucket of water3k10k———13k
Rake10————10
Snape grass seed—5k———5k
Supercompost—5k15k——20k
Watermelon seed—3k———3k
Ranarr seed—2k———2k
Snapdragon seed——2k——2k
Mort myre fungus——5k——5k
Poison ivy seed——1k——1k
Torstol seed———1k3k4k
Ultracompost———10k25k35k
Dragonfruit tree seed———50—50
Living bark———1k3k4k
Brimstone spore————1k1k
Verdant logs————1.5k1.5k
Sentinel core————11

The most accessible Verdant Island boss, fought with melee and ranged.

Requirements:attack:7070 strength:7070 defence:7070 hitpoints:7070Min. Gear: Rune armour, Dragon scimitar, Dragon defender QP Required: 500 | Kill Time: ~7 minutes Item cost per kill: Super combat potion(4), 2x Prayer potion(4)

Boosts:

  • Vitrolic curse (ranged): +25% speed
  • Elderflame bow + Elderflame arrows: +10% speed
  • Brawler's hook necklace (melee): +10% speed
  • Starfire bow + Elderflame arrows: +7% speed

Notable drops: Sentinel core (1/1000), Starfire bow (u) (1/3000), Celestyte, Oneiryte, Starfire agate, Crystalline ore, Dense crystal shard, Crystalline plank, Gem infused ore, Elderflame arrowtips, clue scrolls (medium/hard).

A dummy boss with a large hp pool. The combat XP multiplier scales inversely with your average combat level. The lower your level (75–90 range), the higher the multiplier.

Requirements:attack:3535 strength:3535 defence:3535 hitpoints:3535Min. Gear: Rune armour, Dragon scimitar, Dragon defender QP Required: 750 | Kill Time: ~9 minutes Item cost per kill: Super combat potion(4), 3x Prayer potion(4), 2x Saradomin brew(4)

Boosts:

  • Vitrolic curse (ranged): +25% speed
  • Elderflame bow + Elderflame arrows: +10% speed
  • Brawler's hook necklace (melee): +10% speed
  • Starfire bow + Elderflame arrows: +7% speed

Notable drops: Verdant heart (1/3000), Prolific twine (1/5000), Island Table and Gem Table drops, grimy herbs, seeds, Verdantyte, Starfire agate, Oneiryte, Elderflame arrowtips.

A high-level dragon boss fought with melee (stab style).

Requirements:attack:115115 strength:115115 defence:115115 magic:115115 ranged:115115 hitpoints:115115 slayer:115115Min. Gear: Gorajan warrior set, Dragon hunter lance, Avernic defender QP Required: 2,500 | Kill Time: ~40 minutes Other Requirements: Combatant's cape equipped; maxed Igne Tame (best gear, all fed items) Item cost per kill: Super combat potion(4), 3x Heat res. brew, Heat res. restore, Enhanced stamina potion

Boosts:

  • Dragonbane glaive: +25% speed
  • Dragonbane aegis: +15% speed
  • Searcrown band: +7% speed

Notable drops: Primordial Bones (2–5, guaranteed), Primordial Scales (12–50, guaranteed), Forsaken tear, Sacrilegious flask, Primordial heartstring, Primordial spine, Clue scroll (grandmaster) (1/50), Orylin pet (1/5000), Island Table and Island Gem Table rolls.

Similar to Orym with lower combat requirements and different unique drops.

Requirements:attack:100100 strength:100100 defence:100100 magic:100100 ranged:100100 hitpoints:100100 slayer:100100Min. Gear: Gorajan warrior set, Dragon hunter lance, Avernic defender QP Required: 2,500 | Kill Time: ~40 minutes | Difficulty: 6/10 Other Requirements: Combatant's cape equipped; maxed Igne Tame (best gear, all fed items) Item cost per kill: Super combat potion(4), 3x Enhanced saradomin brew, Enhanced super restore, Enhanced stamina potion

Boosts:

  • Dragonbane glaive: +25% speed
  • Dragonbane aegis: +15% speed
  • Searcrown band: +7% speed

Notable drops: Primordial Bones (2–5, guaranteed), Primordial Scales (12–50, guaranteed), Shattered pendant, Celestial flame, Elder scroll piece (1/75), Elder sigil fragments 1–3 (1/95 each), Primordial heartstring, Primordial spine, Uncut zenyte, Orrodin pet (1/5000), Island Table and Island Gem Table rolls.

An extremely high requirement solo boss. Requires a locked Elder Mimic casket per kill, obtained via grandmaster and elder caskets at varying rates. Always drops an Elder mimic casket on kill.

Requirements:attack:120120 strength:120120 defence:120120 magic:120120 ranged:120120 hitpoints:120120Min. Gear: Gorajan warrior set, Abyssal whip, Dragon defender QP Required: 1,500 | Kill Time: ~400 minutes | Difficulty: 6/10 Item cost per kill: 1x of every clue scroll tier (Beginner through Elder), plus 1x Elder mimic casket (locked)

A group mass encounter () where players fight Orym and Orrodil simultaneously. The hardest content in the expansion, with combined drop tables at improved rates.

Warning: Using Saradomin brews instead of Heat res. brews results in instant death for the entire team.

Requirements:attack:115115 strength:115115 defence:115115 magic:115115 ranged:115115 hitpoints:115115 slayer:115115Min. Gear: Dragonbane Glaive, Dragonbane Aegis QP Required: 2,500 | Kill Time: ~10 minutes Other Requirements: Combatant's cape equipped; maxed Igne Tame; Brimstone elixir (3x per kill)

Boosts:

  • Dragonbane glaive: +25% speed
  • Dragonbane aegis: +15% speed
  • Searcrown band: +7% speed

Notable drops: All Orym and Orrodil uniques at improved rates. Forsaken tear, Sacrilegious flask, Shattered pendant, Celestial flame, Elder scroll pieces, Elder sigil fragments, Primordial materials, and both pets.

A solo boss with a 1-in-50 chance to spawn at the end of any eligible trip (all Verdant Island monsters, Brimstone Distillery, Construction Contracts, Ancient Mycology, Archaic Mining, Gemstone Fishing). A button prompt appears to begin the encounter.

Requires Archon Sanctum I to be completed before the Archon can be fought.

Comes in three tiers based on combat XP milestones:

TierNameUnlock ConditionBase Duration
1Shrouded Archon120 in any combat skill (104.3M XP)~5 minutes
2Ascendant Archon1B XP in 2+ combat skills~10 minutes
3Apotheotic Archon5B XP in 3+ combat skills~20 minutes

Trip duration is reduced by gear score and Warcamp Fortifications bonuses. Elderflame arrows are required at a quantity per fight of: 50 / 100 / 200 by tier. Without a Tidal collector (i) or range cape, arrow consumption is 3x higher.

Gear score is calculated across all three combat setups: Ranged (50% weight), Melee (25%), Mage (25%):

SetupKey Items
RangedElderflame bow, Elderflame arrows, Tidal collector (i), Farsight snapshot necklace, Ring of piercing (i), Gorajan archer set
MeleeAxe of the high sungod, Empyrean armour set, Brawler's hook necklace, Searcrown band, TzKal cape, Vitrolic curse
MageVoid staff, Abyssal tome, Arcane blast necklace, Spellbound ring (i), Vasa cloak, Gorajan occult set
RewardRate
Prismare ring (u)1/600 (T1), 1/400 (T2), 1/200 (T3)
Empyrean shards2–5 (T1), 4–10 (T2), 6–15 (T3) + bonus rolls
Elder scroll piece1/100 (T1), 1/75 (T2), 1/50 (T3)
Elder sigil fragment (random 1–3)1/50 (T1), 1/35 (T2), 1/20 (T3)
Coins50k–200k (T1), 500k–2M (T2), 5M–20M (T3)
Elder logs, Elder rune, Elder plankVarious amounts by tier

Archon Sanctum upgrades provide up to +50% regular loot at T5. Uniques are unaffected.

A Herblore minigame where players distill potions using coal, vials, and ingredients. Each distillation produces 0–4 potions depending on a quality roll. Diluted brimstone is produced as a secondary resource required for further crafting.

Requirement:herblore:110110 (recipes up to 120)

Boosts:

  • Celestial pendant: 10% faster distillation
  • Enhanced stamina potion: 10% faster distillation (consumed per trip)
  • Dragon's fury: 10% faster distillation (consumed per trip)
  • Herblore master cape: 10% less coal & catalyst usage
  • Full Graceful: improves bad quality rolls (minimum floor of 20)
  • Settlement Infrastructure upgrade: % better rewards

Pet: Sedryn, rare chance per trip

RecipeLevelKey Ingredients
Super Restore110Snapdragon, Red spiders' eggs
Saradomin Brew110Toadflax, Crushed nest
Stamina Potion110Super energy(4), 4x Amylase crystal
Divination Potion111Spirit weed, Advax berry
Heat res. restore112Super restore(4), Super antifire(4), Heat res. vial
Heat res. brew112Saradomin brew(4), Super antifire(4), Heat res. vial
Enhanced Divine Water113Divine water, 10x Crystal dust, Korulsi
Enhanced super restore115Super restore(4), 10x Crystal dust, Korulsi
Enhanced saradomin brew115Saradomin brew(4), 10x Crystal dust, Korulsi
Enhanced stamina potion115Stamina potion(4), 10x Crystal dust, Korulsi
Dragon's Fury1183x Ignecarus scales, Abyssal dragon bones
Brimstone Elixir120Heat res. restore, Heat res. brew, Extended anti-venom+(4), Diluted brimstone, 5x Primordial scales, Korulsi, Ignilace

Brimstone Elixir is required to participate in the Burning Dominion (3x per kill).

A Construction minigame where players fulfill client building contracts. Contracts scoring 30+ quality are successful and contribute to rewards.

Requirement:construction:110110 (contracts up to 120) Tools required: Saw (or Drygore saw / Crystal saw) and Hammer (or Dwarven greathammer)

Boosts:

  • Drygore saw: 40% faster
  • Celestial pendant: 25% faster
  • Construction master cape: 15% faster
  • Full Carpenter's outfit: 10% faster
  • Enhanced stamina potion: 10% faster (consumed)
  • Dwarven greathammer: 10% faster
  • Settlement Infrastructure upgrade: % better rewards

Pet: Bamyr, rare chance per trip

ContractLevelKey Ingredients
Mahogany Furniture Contract1103x Mahogany plank, 1x Crystalline ore
Verdant Lodge Contract1122x Verdant plank, 2x Crystalline ore
Elder Shrine Contract1143x Elder plank, 1x Gem infused ore
Crystalline Structure Contract1152x Crystalline plank, 1x Elder plank, 2x Gem infused ore
Myconid Habitat Contract1162x Myconid plank, 1x Elder plank, 3x Crystalline ore
Ancient Verdant Estate Contract1182x Ancient verdant plank, 2x Elder plank, 3x Gem infused ore
Reinforced Complex Contract1193x Myconid plank, 2x Crystalline plank, 2x Elder plank, 4x Gem infused ore
Legendary Monument Contract1203x Ancient verdant plank, 3x Crystalline plank, 3x Elder plank, 2x Myconid plank, 5x Gem infused ore

Rewards include gemstone bundles/satchels/cores, Brimstone elixirs, seeds (Ignilace, Athelas, Korulsi), bow strings, and rare Elder scroll pieces and Elder sigil fragments from higher-tier contracts.

A Woodcutting activity where players harvest ancient myconid growths. The best available growth is automatically chosen based on Woodcutting level.

Requirement:woodcutting:9595

Boosts:

  • Expedition Outfitters upgrade: % faster (scales with tier)
  • Drygore saw: 10% faster
GrowthLevelXPTime (s)
Verdant logs951003.0
Ancient cap1001203.5
Colossal stem1051404.0
Living bark1101604.5
Ancient verdant logs1151805.0

A Fishing activity where players catch gemscales. The best available tier is weighted most heavily based on level, but all unlocked tiers remain on the table. Gemscales can be broken down for gemstones and Island Gem Table rewards. Full Angler outfit provides standard Fishing XP bonus. Heron pet obtainable here.

FishXP
Juvenile gemscaleBase
Adolescent gemscaleHigher
Mature gemscaleHigher
Elder gemscaleHigher
Ancient gemscaleHighest

A Mining activity with two variants via .

Dragonbone Mining: mines dragon-type bones, providing Mining XP and 50% of that XP as bonus Prayer XP per ore. Primordial heartstrings and Primordial spines have a 1/5000 chance per action. Mining master cape doubles all loot.

OreLevelMining XPPrayer XPTime (s)
Dragon bones9080404.0
Superior dragon bones95100504.5
Abyssal dragon bones100120605.0
Frost dragon bones105140705.5
Royal dragon bones108150755.75
Primordial bones110160806.0

Crystalline Mining: mines crystal and gem-fused ores with Island Gem Table rolls on each action. Mining master cape doubles all loot. Prospector outfit gives up to +2.5% Mining XP.

OreLevelMining XPTime (s)
Crystalline ore901801.0
Gem Infused ore1002402.0
Dense Crystal shard1103002.0

Rock golem pet obtainable from either variant.

Primordial Bones are the highest-tier bones on the Verdant Island and can be offered for Prayer XP. Obtained from Orym, Orrodil, the Burning Dominion, and Dragonbone Mining.

ContainerHow to OpenNotes
Gemstone bundleCommon gemstone container
Gemstone satchelMid-tier gemstone container
Gemstone coreRarest gemstone container
Elder mimic casketContains Elder Mimic rewards
Elder mimic casket (locked) or

The Island Gem Table can yield Celestyte, Starfire agate, Verdantyte, Oneiryte, and Firaxyte (2–6 each), with tertiary chances at Gemstone bundles (1/25), Gemstone satchels (1/75), Gemstone cores (1/150), and Prismare (1/500).

A strict upgrade to Gorajan warrior armour consisting of five pieces: Greathelm, Greatplate, Greatgreaves, Greatgauntlets, and Greatsabaton. All three Gorajan warrior variants (standard, primal, oceanic) can be used as the base, and the output is identical regardless of variant. Empyrean shards are obtained primarily from the Archon.

Requirements:smithing:120120 crafting:120120

  • 1x Gorajan warrior set (any variant)
  • 20x Dwarven bar
  • 10x Gorajan shards
  • 5x Elderflame catalyst
  • 2x Sun-metal bar
  • 750x Empyrean shards
  • 5,000x Dark animica

A high-tier melee weapon providing +25% speed when fighting Orym, Orrodil, or the Burning Dominion.

Requirements:smithing:120120 crafting:120120

  • 7,500x Dark animica
  • 3x Dwarven bar
  • 1x Primordial spine
  • 1x Primordial heartstring
  • 1x Dragon hunter lance
  • 2,500x Primordial scales

A high-tier shield providing +15% speed when fighting Orym, Orrodil, or the Burning Dominion.

Requirements:smithing:120120 crafting:120120

  • 7,500x Dark animica
  • 3x Dwarven bar
  • 1x Dragonfire shield
  • 1x Dragonfire ward
  • 1x Wyvern shield
  • 1x Primordial heartstring
  • 2,500x Primordial scales

Provides 10% faster distillation at the Brimstone Distillery and 25% faster construction at Construction Contracts when equipped or in bank.

Requirements:smithing:120120 crafting:120120

  • 7,500x Dark animica
  • 1x Dwarven bar
  • 1x Primordial spine
  • 1x Primordial heartstring
  • 1x Shattered pendant

An upgrade to the First Age Ring providing an increased passive XP bonus. Created by combining a Prismare ring (u) (a unique drop from the Archon) with the First Age Ring. Can be reverted (returns Prismare ring (u)) or dismantled (returns 250x Prismare + 250x Empyrean shards).

  • 1x Prismare ring (u)
  • 1x First age ring
  • 1x Elderflame catalyst
  • 50x Empyrean shards

Provides +25% speed to the Crystalline Sentinel and Fungal Behemoth when equipped in the ranged gear setup. Sacrilegious flask drops from Orym and the Burning Dominion.

Requirements:prayer:120120

  • 1x Dwarven blessing
  • 1x Infernal core
  • 1x Sacrilegious flask

A ring providing +7% speed when fighting Orym, Orrodil, or the Burning Dominion. Forsaken tear drops from Orym and the Burning Dominion.

  • 1x Ignis ring (i)
  • 1x Forsaken tear
  • 1x Dwarven bar

Provides +7% speed (with Elderflame arrows) to the Crystalline Sentinel and Fungal Behemoth. Required to craft the Elderflame Bow.

Requirements:fletching:9595

  • 1x Starfire bow (u): 1/3000 from Crystalline Sentinel
  • 1x Prolific twine: 1/5000 from Fungal Behemoth

An upgrade to the Starfire Bow providing +10% speed (with Elderflame arrows) to the Crystalline Sentinel and Fungal Behemoth. Required ammo bow for Archon encounters.

Requirements:fletching:110110

  • 1x Starfire bow
  • 1x Elderflame catalyst

Assembled from three fragments obtained from Orrodil, the Burning Dominion, and high-tier Construction Contracts.

  • 1x Elder sigil fragment (1)
  • 1x Elder sigil fragment (2)
  • 1x Elder sigil fragment (3)