Combat levels in Old School RuneScape are one of the first numbers players notice, but they don’t always tell the full story of how much damage you can deal. Two accounts with the same combat level might perform very differently in a fight, especially if one is built around offence and the other around defence. […]

Slayer Helmets are one of the most iconic items in Old School RuneScape, but many players still wonder how far their bonuses go. Most know about the melee damage boost, but what about magic? Does a Slayer Helmet actually increase your magic DPS when you’re casting spells on a task? The short answer: yes, but

Special attacks are some of the most exciting moments in Old School RuneScape combat. Whether you’re unleashing Dragon Claws in a PvP fight or dropping a Godsword spec on a boss, that burst of damage can change everything. But many players still wonder: does drinking a potion or turning on prayer actually make my special

When players ask about damage in Old School RuneScape, the focus is often on max hit screenshots or special attack records. But the real question for PvM efficiency is: what’s the maximum sustained DPS you can achieve with best-in-slot gear? The answer depends on combat style and the boss you’re fighting. A Blowpipe with dragon

When players talk about DPS in Old School RuneScape, most focus on max hit or weapon speed. But the hidden factor that makes or breaks your damage output is accuracy. Even the strongest weapon is useless if most of your attacks don’t land. Accuracy in OSRS is determined by the matchup between your attack roll

Upgrading your gear in Old School RuneScape isn’t just about looking stronger—it’s about squeezing every bit of DPS out of your setup. Some upgrades barely move the needle, while others completely transform your damage output and bossing efficiency. In this guide, we’ll break down the best PvM gear upgrades ranked by DPS output, slot by

Choosing between the Twisted Bow (Tbow) and Tumeken’s Shadow is one of the biggest decisions for high-level PvM players in Old School RuneScape. Both are endgame weapons, but they scale in very different ways: Tbow’s power comes from the enemy’s magic level, while Shadow’s damage depends on your own gear and accuracy bonuses. Understanding these

The debate over Blowpipe vs Bowfa vs Crossbows is one of the most important for ranged players in Old School RuneScape. Each weapon has a moment where it outperforms the others, depending on the enemy’s defense level, your gear setup, and the type of content you’re doing. The Toxic Blowpipe is famous for its speed

Choosing between the Abyssal Whip and the Abyssal Dagger is a classic OSRS debate. Both are level 70 attack weapons with fast attack speeds, but they shine in different situations. The whip is praised for its consistency and slash accuracy, making it a reliable choice for training and Slayer. The dagger, on the other hand,

This guide breaks down the best cost-efficient gear upgrades in 2025 across melee, ranged, and magic, with examples, tables, and upgrade paths.In Old School RuneScape (OSRS), upgrading gear is often about balance: you want the biggest damage per second (DPS) boost without draining your entire gold stack. That’s where the concept of DPS per GP