Stronghold of the Undead/Guide
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This Dungeon contains 72 waves of Monsters that need to be fought. All Monsters in this area deal Pure Damage.
This Dungeon requires 
Undead Graveyard to be cleared 25 times to access. This Dungeon also requires 
Slayer Level 10.
Standard Guides
- This Standard Difficulty of the Dungeon rewards 1 Undead Enhancement Scroll which always contains 1 Undead Enhancement.
- This (Augmented) Difficulty of the Dungeon rewards 1 Undead Enhancement Scroll (Augmented) which always contains 1 Undead Enhancement (Augmented).
- This (Superior) Difficulty of the Dungeon has a 1/100 chance of rewarding a Undead Enhancement (Superior).
- The (Superior) Difficulty also has a 1/250 chance of rewarding Hades.
The Standard version of this Strongholds drops Undead Enhancement Scroll that contains one of the following Enhancements, these need to be equipped to do the (Augmented) version of the Strongholds:
The (Augmented) version of this Strongholds drops Undead Enhancement Scroll (Augmented) that contains one of the following Enhancements, these need to be equipped to do the (Superior) version of the Strongholds:
- All Data was gathered from the Combat Simulator. For more accurate numbers you will have to plug in your own Data on top of the setups.
- The clear per hour numbers are slightly lower on the (Augmented) and (Superior) versions of this Strongholds.
Standard Guide
Level 20-40 Idle
Melee is the best option to Idle this difficulty at this point. Be sure to use the Slash Attack Style when using a 
Scimitar.
The Food used to estimate Food usage was 
Shrimp.
It can be Idled with:
- Level 20 Stats and Mithril Armour with
Auto Eat - Tier III for 2.55 clears per hour. Using roughly 275 Shrimp - Level 30 Stats and Adamant Armour with
Auto Eat - Tier II for 3.25 clears per hour. Using roughly 200 Shrimp - Level 40 Stats and Rune Armour with
Auto Eat - Tier I for 4.05 clears per hour. Using roughly 115 Shrimp
Gear
- Prayers:
Superhuman Strength and 
Improved Reflexes
- Swap Superhuman Strength for
Ultimate Strength at 
Prayer Level 40.
- Swap
Example of Gear to use:
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God Gear Idle
Level 90 Combat Stats were used for these calculations.
The Food used to estimate Food usage was 
Lobster.
A 
Ranged Setup only gets roughly 2/3rds the clears per hour as 
Magic or 
Melee and is therefor skipped in this Guide.
Magic
Cloudburst Staff with 
Water Surge gets roughly 9.45 clears per hour. Using no Food. And uses roughly 12.7k Runes per hour.
Magic Wand (Elite)/
Book of Eli with 
Frostbite gets roughly 10.25 clears per hour. Using roughly 3 Lobster. And uses roughly 24.5k Runes per hour.
Gear
- Spell:
Fire Surge or Frostbite - Aurora:
Surge II (Optional) Gives 0.35 extra clears for 5.5k Runes per hour.
- Aurora:
Surge III with Book of Eli (Optional) Gives 0.75 extra clears for 6k Runes per hour.
- Aurora:
- Prayers:
Augury & 
Battleheart
| Slot | Item |
|---|---|
 |  Hunters Hat |
 |  Glacia God Platebody |
 |  Glacia God Platelegs |
 |  Sand Treaders |
 |  Glacia God Gloves |
 |  Skull Cape |
 |  Elite Amulet of Magic |
 |  Warlock Ring |
 |  Magic Wand (Elite) |
 |  Book of Eli |
 |  Elder Crown |
 |  Occultist   Witch |
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Melee
All these Weapons are pretty similar when it comes to clears per hour and use no Food.
Sunset Rapier gets 8.40 clears per hour
Ancient Claw gets 8.81 clears per hour
Infernal Claw gets 8.85 clears per hour
Tidal Edge gets 8.95 clears per hour
Eradicating Gloves (m) is a slight increase to clears per hour if owned.
Gear
- Prayers:
Piety & Battleheart - Point of Interest:
Unhallowed Wasteland
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Ranged
Ancient Crossbow/
Jadestone Bolts gets 8.05 clears per hour. Using roughly 545 Lobster.
Shockwave/ Jadestone Bolts gets 8.30 clears per hour. Using roughly 460 Lobster.
Stormsnap/
Ancient Arrows gets 7.70 clears per hour. Using roughly 795 Lobster.
Engulfing Vortex Longbow/ Ancient Arrows gets 9.60 clears per hour. Using roughly 270 Lobster.
- Eradicating Gloves (m) is a slight increase to clears per hour if owned.
Gear
- Prayers:
Rigour & Battleheart
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Includes 
Atlas of Discovery Expansion Items.
Pets, 
Agility and 
Astrology are included in this section.
Agility
Agility is the same for all 3 setups.
| Slot | Obstacle | Bonuses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cargo Net | +3% Global GP (except Item Sales) +2% Fishing Mastery XP |
| 2 | Monkey Bars | -4% Firemaking Interval |
| 3 | Pipe Climb | +5% Melee Evasion +5% Melee Maximum Hit |
| 4 | Cave Climb | -40 Maximum Hitpoints +5% Melee Maximum Hit +5% Rune Preservation +5% Ammo Preservation |
| 5 | Cliff Balance | +5% Ranged Accuracy Rating +5% Magic Accuracy Rating +5% Melee Accuracy Rating +20 Maximum Hitpoints +2 Prayer Point Cost for Prayers |
| 6 | Lake Swim | +1% Damage Reduction +5% Damage To All Monsters +3% Chance To Preserve Prayer Points |
| 7 | Boulder Trap | -20% Chance to Preserve Resources in Skills |
| 8 | Raft Building | +1% Damage Reduction +20 Maximum Hitpoints +2% Damage To All Monsters |
| 9 | Lava Jump | -6% Damage Reduction -6% Auto Eat Efficiency -6% Global Mastery XP -0.3s Monster Respawn Timer |
| 10 | Dragon Fight | -16% Auto Eat Efficiency -0.3s Monster Respawn Timer |
| 11 |  Frozen Maze | -20% Rune Preservation -0.1s Monster Respawn Timer +1% Damage Reduction -3 Prayer Point Cost for Prayers (Prayer Point cost cannot go below 1) -20% Ammo Preservation |
| 12 | Boulder Balance | -20% Global Accuracy +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit -0.1s Attack Interval |
| 13 | Rope Trap | +8% Damage To Bosses -10% Global Mastery XP |
| 14 | Freezing Climb | -6% Chance To Double Loot in Combat +30% Accuracy Rating -150% GP From Monsters +30% Global Evasion +15% Damage To Dungeon Monsters |
| 15 | Waterfall Crossing | Your Attacks now roll twice (Select highest chance) -100 Maximum Hitpoints -10% Slayer Coins |
| Pillar | Pillar of Combat | +10% Magic Evasion +10% Ranged Evasion -0.2s Monster Respawn Timer +10% Melee Evasion +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit +5% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10 Flat Hitpoints Regeneration |
| Elite Pillar | Elite Pillar of Expertise | +8% Chance to Double Items Globally -3% Interval for all non-Combat Skills +40% Global GP (except Item Sales) +8% Global Mastery XP |
Magic
Gear
- Spell:
Thunder Strike - Curses: None, makes no difference
- Aurora:
Surge IV - Prayers: Battleheart &
Battleborn - Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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Melee
- This setup gets 39.90 clears per hour.
- Uses no Food.
- It is slightly less clears per hour at no Rune or
Divine Javelin cost.
Gear
- Prayers: Battleheart & Battleborn
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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Ranged
- This setup gets 39.96 clears per hour.
- Uses no Food.
- Uses 2890 Divine Javelin per hour.
Gear
- Prayers: Battleheart & Battleborn
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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