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Weapon Statistics Guide

by Zidane04

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RuneScape Weapon Stats FAQ
Copyright 2003 by Matthew Wheatley
[email protected]
http://blackdeathrs.cjb.net / http://bdquests.cjb.net
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** = Members Only Feature

1. Introduction
2. Weapon Descriptions
3. Bronze Weapons
4. Iron Weapons
5. Steel Weapons
6. Mithril Weapons
7. Adamantite Weapons
8. Runite Weapons
9. Dragon Weapons**
10. Misc. Weapons
11. Credits & Updates

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1. Introduction
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I am Zidane04. On Runescape I am known as BDQuest. Feel free to add me to your
friends list. This is my first 'serious' FAQ and I am hoping it goes well. If
this FAQ goes well I may make an armour FAQ as well.
Well, here is the FAQ

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2. Weapon Descriptions
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This section will explain about the various types of weapon.

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Dagger
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Aim - Low
Strength - Low
Ingame Description - Short but pointy
Notes - Can have Weapon Poison** added to it to make a posioned dagger.

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**Throwing Knife
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Aim - Low
Power - Low
Ingame Description - A finely balanced knife
Notes - Acts like a ranged weapon. If more than one is in inventory you will
continue throwing until you run out.

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Short Sword
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Aim - Medium Low
Power - Medium Low
Ingame Description - A razor sharp sword
Notes -

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Long Sword
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Aim - Medium High
Power - Medium High
Ingame Description - A razor sharp sword
Notes -

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Scimitar
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Aim - Medium
Power - Medium
Ingame Description - A vicious curved sword
Notes -

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Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - Very High
Power - Very High
Ingame Description - A very large sword
Notes - No shield may be worn while holding a Two-Handed Sword

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Battle Axe
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Aim - Medium
Power - High
Ingame Description - A vicious looking axe
Notes -

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Mace
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Aim - High
Power - Medium
Ingame Description - A spiky mace
Notes -

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Hatchet
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Aim - Low
Power - Low
Ingame Description - A woodcutter's axe
Notes - If you have one of these in your inventory you may click on tree's to
cut them down for wood

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2. Bronze Weapons
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Bronze Weapons are your low power, easy find weapons that are easy for noobs
to get. You do not need to be a certain level to equip one of these weapons.
Don't use these past attack level 5 if you can help it.

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Bronze Dagger
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Aim - 5
Power - 5
Smithing Level Required - 1

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**Bronze Throwing Knife
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Aim - 4
Power - 4
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Bronze Short Sword
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Aim - 7
Power - 7
Smithing Level Required - 4

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Bronze Long Sword
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Aim - 8
Power - 8
Smithing Level Required - 6

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Bronze Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 11
Power - 11
Smithing Level Required - 14

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Bronze Scimitar
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Aim - 7
Power - 7
Smithing Level Required - 5

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Bronze Hatchet
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Aim - 5
Power - 6
Smithing Level Required - 1

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Bronze Battle Axe
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Aim - 8
Power - 10
Smithing Level Required - 10

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Bronze Mace
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Aim - 6
Power - 5
Smithing Level Required - 2

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3. Iron Weapons
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Iron Weapons are slightly stronger than bronze, but they still won't help you
overcome some of the bigger monsters. These are fairly useful until about
attack level 10.

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Iron Dagger
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Aim - 6
Power - 6
Smithing Level Required - 15

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**Iron Throwing Knife
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Aim -
Power -
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Iron Short Sword
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Aim - 8
Power - 8
Smithing Level Required - 19

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Iron Long Sword
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Aim - 10
Power - 10
Smithing Level Required - 21

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Iron Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 15
Power - 15
Smithing Level Required - 29

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Iron Scimitar
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Aim - 9
Power - 9
Smithing Level Required - 20

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Iron Hatchet
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Aim - 6
Power - 8
Smithing Level Required - 16

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Iron Battle Axe
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Aim - 9
Power - 13
Smithing Level Required - 25

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Iron Mace
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Aim - 8
Power - 6
Smithing Level Required - 17

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4. Steel Weapons
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Almost there! This is the best of the "lower tier" weapons. Steel weapons are
alright while you are in your development stages. Your attack level is required
to be 10 or above to wield steel.

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Steel Dagger
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Aim - 9
Power - 9
Smithing Level Required - 30

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**Steel Throwing Knife
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Aim -
Power -
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Steel Short Sword
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Aim - 14
Power - 14
Smithing Level Required - 34

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Steel Long Sword
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Aim - 17
Power - 17
Smithing Level Required - 36

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Steel Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 23
Power - 23
Smithing Level Required - 44

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Steel Scimitar
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Aim - 15
Power - 15
Smithing Level Required - 35

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Steel Hatchet
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Aim - 9
Power - 12
Smithing Level Required - 31

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Steel Battle Axe
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Aim - 16
Power - 21
Smithing Level Required - 40

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Steel Mace
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Aim - 9
Power - 13
Smithing Level Required - 32

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5. Mithril Weapons
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This is it, the start of the higher tier weapons, these weapons are expensive to
buy, but it also means they are good to sell :-) You need to have attack levels
of 20 to wield Mithril Weapons

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Mithril Dagger
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Aim - 12
Power - 12
Smithing Level Required - 50

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**Mithril Throwing Knife
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Aim -
Power -
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Mithril Short Sword
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Aim - 19
Power - 19
Smithing Level Required - 54

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Mithril Long Sword
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Aim - 23
Power - 23
Smithing Level Required - 56

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Mithril Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 32
Power - 32
Smithing Level Required - 64

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Mithril Scimitar
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Aim - 21
Power - 21
Smithing Level Required - 55

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Mithril Hatchet
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Aim - 12
Power - 17
Smithing Level Required - 51

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Mithril Battle Axe
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Aim - 22
Power - 30
Smithing Level Required - 60

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Mithril Mace
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Aim - 18
Power - 13
Smithing Level Required - 52

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6. Adamantite Weapons
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Now we're talking. These weapons will carry you through while you cannot afford
Runite Weapons. These are fairly strong. Attack Level must be 30 to wield.

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Adamantite Dagger
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Aim - 16
Power - 16
Smithing Level Required - 70

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**Adamantite Throwing Knife
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Aim -
Power -
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Adamantite Short Sword
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Aim - 25
Power - 25
Smithing Level Required - 74

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Adamantite Long Sword
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Aim - 32
Power - 32
Smithing Level Required - 76

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Adamantite Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 45
Power - 45
Smithing Level Required - 84

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Adamantite Scimitar
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Aim - 29
Power - 29
Smithing Level Required - 75

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Adamantite Hatchet
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Aim - 18
Power - 24
Smithing Level Required - 71

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Adamantite Battle Axe
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Aim - 31
Power - 42
Smithing Level Required - 80

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Adamantite Mace
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Aim - 25
Power - 19
Smithing Level Required - 72

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7. Runite Weapons
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For the free server players this is the best weapon you can have. Even for the
Pay2Play servers these weapons are one of the best. Attack levels must be 40 or
above to wield.

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Runite Dagger
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Aim - 26
Power - 26
Smithing Level Required - 85

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**Runite Throwing Knife
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Aim -
Power -
Smithing Level Required - (Need Help with throwing knife levels)

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Runite Short Sword
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Aim - 41
Power - 41
Smithing Level Required - 89

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Runite Long Sword
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Aim - 50
Power - 50
Smithing Level Required - 91

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Runite Two-Handed Sword
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Aim - 71
Power - 71
Smithing Level Required - 99

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Runite Scimitar
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Aim - 45
Power - 45
Smithing Level Required - 90

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Runite Hatchet
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Aim - 27
Power - 37
Smithing Level Required - 86

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Runite Battle Axe
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Aim - 48
Power - 65
Smithing Level Required - 95

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Runite Mace
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Aim - 39
Power - 29
Smithing Level Required - 87

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**8. Dragon Weapons
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Dragon Weapons are the creme de la creme of the Runescape armoury. You must
complete certain quests to wield them. (Thanks to Robdaboarder) You must also
be Level 60 Attack for Sword and Axe

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**Dragon Sword (thank you to Ancientsone, Khadgar00)
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Aim - 72
Power - 72
Smithing Level Required - Cannot Smith
Quest Required - Lost City


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**Dragon Axe (thank you to Ancientsone, Khadgar00)
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Aim - 69
Power - 75
Smithing Level Required - Cannot Smith
Quest Required - Heroes Quest

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Misc Weapons
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These are quest related weapons, as I have done quite a few of these I may need
help in finding the stats.

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Silverlight
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Required to beat Delrith in the Demon Slayer Quest
Aim - 11
Power - 11
Ingame Desc. - A magic sword
To get - Find Sir Prysins' 3 Keys and he will present you with Silverlight.
Notes - Although SilverLight is used to kill Delrith it can be used on Lesser
and Greater Demons to severly weaken them. (Thanks to Yusuke98)

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**Excalibur
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Needed in Merlin's Crystal quest

Aim - 21
Power - 21
Ingame Desc. - This used to belong to King Arthur <--- Thanks go to Juke Day
To get - Speak to the Lady of the Lake South of Taverley. Go to Port Sarim
Jewellrey Shop and give some bread to the beggar outside.

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**A Silver Dagger
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Needed in Murder Mystery quest

Aim - 2
Power - 2
Ingame Desc. - Dagger found at crime scene
To get - On floor in the Sinclair Mansion

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Scythe
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The latest Hallowe'en drop! I didn't manage to get one myself, many thanks go
to [email protected] for his information.

Aim - 11
Power - 11
Ingame Desc. - If you die you can get a new one at the clothes shop
To get - Unless you picked it up on Hallowe'en you are out of luck. These are
non-tradeable goods. Damn!

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11. Credits & Updates
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11/3/04 - Added Neoseeker.com
17/10/03 - Finished Main Details, need Black and Spears
25/10/03 - Many corrections from many contributors
3/11/03 - Added Scythe Details

My final words will be: Please email me at the address on the top of the FAQ
with contributions or help of any way shape or form. Thank You

CJayC - Duh! Without him, no-one would be able to get these FAQs
JAGEX/Andrew Gower - For making Runescape
Me - For lot's of Hard work :-) See you all around...

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 FAQ then please email me as I will more than likely accept.

Copyright 2003 by Matthew Wheatley