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Guardians of the Rift

Guardians of the Rift is played entirely solo. It is a requirement to have runecraft:2727 to play the minigame. Each game will take 10 minutes, and Tier 3+ Patreon will allow you to do 4 games per trip.

To start a game, use .

Boosts

Raiments of the eye outfit will boost the number of runes created during the minigame.

  • 10% extra runes for each piece or 60% extra runes for the full outfit (MUST be equipped in skilling).
  • This extra runes effect also applies to other runes outside of this minigame.

Fragments

  • 33% more fragments if agility:5656.
  • 10% extra mined fragments if you own Varrock armour 1 Varrock armour 1 or higher (does not need to be equipped).
  • 5% more fragments if you own a Mining cape Mining cape (does not need to be equipped).

Barriers & Guardian

  • 2 extra barriers if graceful is equipped (in any setup).
  • 2 extra barriers if you own a Runecraft cape Runecraft cape (does not need to be equipped).
  • Abyssal lantern Abyssal lantern can boost up to max 6 barriers which is dependant on your firemaking level.

Rolls

  • The base amount is one roll per game.
  • If you own Small pouch Small pouch or higher, it will give you an extra roll. Colossal pouch Colossal pouch will give 2 extra rolls.
  • 1 extra roll if you own an Abyssal lantern Abyssal lantern .
  • 2 extra rolls if you are making combination runes. Requires magic:8282, 10 Astral rune Astral rune , 35 Fire rune Fire rune , 35 Water rune Water rune and 1 Binding necklace Binding necklace per game.
  • -1 roll if magic level is lower than magic:6767 or don't have runes for NPC Contact (1 Astral rune Astral rune , 1 Cosmic rune Cosmic rune and 2 Air rune Air rune per game).
PickaxeBoost %
Bronze pickaxe Bronze pickaxe 0%
Iron pickaxe Iron pickaxe 14%
Steel pickaxe Steel pickaxe 33%
Black pickaxe Black pickaxe 60%
Mithril pickaxe Mithril pickaxe 60%
Adamant pickaxe Adamant pickaxe 100%
Rune pickaxe Rune pickaxe 266%
Dragon pickaxe Dragon pickaxe 282%
Crystal pickaxe Crystal pickaxe 290%

Rewards

  • Each game will reward you with runes, talismans, and some untradeable items, alongside a common chance to obtain Abyssal pearls Abyssal pearls at a rate of ~1/7.

  • You can colour your piece of eye items using the Abyssal Red, Blue and Green dyes with the create command - .

  • The Rift guardian Rift guardian pet can be turned into the Greatish guardian Greatish guardian with the command . This requires a Guardian's eye Guardian's eye which is bought from the reward shop.

  • Abyssal lantern Abyssal lantern and dyes can be sold to the shop for 100 and 50 pearls respectively with the command.

  • Dyes can be traded using for example .

  • Rewards are bought using the command , and cost Abyssal pearls Abyssal pearls .

Reward Shop ItemsPearl CostPearls Returned
Hat of the eye Hat of the eye 400-
Robe top of the eye Robe top of the eye 350-
Robe bottoms of the eye Robe bottoms of the eye 350-
Boots of the eye Boots of the eye 250-
Ring of the elements Ring of the elements 400-
Guardian's eye Guardian's eye 3000-
Air talisman Air talisman 10-
Water talisman Water talisman 10-
Earth talisman Earth talisman 10-
Fire talisman Fire talisman 10-
Mind talisman Mind talisman 10-
Body talisman Body talisman 10-
Chaos talisman Chaos talisman 30-
Cosmic talisman Cosmic talisman 30-
Nature talisman Nature talisman 50-
Law talisman Law talisman 50-
Death talisman Death talisman 80-
Blood talisman Blood talisman 100-
Abyssal lantern Abyssal lantern 1500100
Abyssal red dye Abyssal red dye -50
Abyssal green dye Abyssal green dye -50
Abyssal blue dye Abyssal blue dye -50

Intricate Pouches

These can be opened for a chance at the last 2 items on the Guardians of the Rift collection log page, these being

  • Tarnished locket Tarnished locket (1/40)
  • Lost bag Lost bag (1/60)

There is also a 1/10 chance to receive a Clue scroll (hard) Clue scroll (hard) from the pouches, among other items.