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Old School

Watchtower

Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
Medium

Where to start

  • Talk to the Watchtower Wizard in the Watchtower north of Yanille; you must climb the trellis on the north side of the tower.

Requirements

  • 14 Magic [boostable] [not required to start]

  • 15 Thieving [boostable] [not required to start]

  • 25 Agility [boostable] [not required to start] '"`UNIQ--ref-00000038-QINU`"'

  • 14 Herblore [boostable] [not required to start]

  • 40 Mining [boostable] [not required to start]

  • The ability to defeat a level 68 Ogre and run past level 111 Blue dragons

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  • Killing Blue Dragon in Heroes' Guild after the completion of Heroes' Quest (Telekinetic Grab optional but recommended)

  • A method to obtain a gold bar:Ironman

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  • 33 Magic to use Telekinetic Grab on the spawn in the Varrock west bank basementIronman

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  • A method to obtain Guam leaves:Ironman

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  • Picking the herbs in the Sorceress's Garden winter garden for guam leaves (1/3.37). Requires completion of Prince Ali RescueIronman

Encounters

  • Gorad (level 68) (safespottable)

  • Giant bat (level 27) (only if bat bones are needed)

Items to bring

  • 20 coins

  • Death rune (obtainable during the quest)

  • Pickaxe

  • Dragon bones (baby dragon bones will not work)

  • 2 ropes (2nd rope obtainable during the quest)

  • Guam leaf and vial of water if making your own potion (vial obtainable during the quest)

  • Any light source (obtainable during the quest)

  • Pestle and mortar (obtainable during the quest)

  • Bat bones (obtainable during the quest with a knife or slash weapon, grinding the bat bones before starting the quest to leave the pestle and mortar in the bank is also an option)

  • Jangerberries (obtainable during the quest)

Quest rewards

4 quest points

  • 15,250 Magic experience

  • 5,000 Coins

  • A scroll, the reading of which gives you the ability to use Watchtower Teleport

  • Access to the ogre city, and Ogre Enclave where you can fight blue dragons. (You will not need an extra nightshade to enter after the quest is complete.)

  • Designation by the Ogres of Gu'Tanoth as a "Friend of the Ogres"

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