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{{Icon|Surge I|type=aurora}} or {{Icon|Surge II|type=aurora}} can be used if you can afford them. | {{Icon|Surge I|type=aurora}} or {{Icon|Surge II|type=aurora}} can be used if you can afford them. | ||
Worth noting that using a {{ItemIcon|Mystic Air Staff}} will ''drastically'' reduce the amount of runes spent - especially while using Surge Auroras. The staff will be slower, and will require more | Worth noting that using a {{ItemIcon|Mystic Air Staff}} will ''drastically'' reduce the amount of runes spent - especially while using Surge Auroras. The staff will be slower, and will require more [[Food]] due to the player taking a greater number of hits. | ||
'''Warning:''' Swapping {{ItemIcon|Miolite Shield}} for {{ItemIcon|Book of Eli}} will not significantly reduce kill times, while also forcing you to spend more runes and therefore more time Runecrafting. | '''Warning:''' Swapping {{ItemIcon|Miolite Shield}} for {{ItemIcon|Book of Eli}} will not significantly reduce kill times, while also forcing you to spend more runes and therefore more time Runecrafting. | ||
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| {{ItemIcon|Sunset Rapier}} | | {{ItemIcon|Sunset Rapier}} | ||
| 5.204 | | 5.204 | ||
| | | 19.22 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{ItemIcon|Ancient Claw}} | | {{ItemIcon|Ancient Claw}} | ||
| 5.412 | | 5.412 | ||
| | | 18.48 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! scope="row" colspan="2" | Difference (h) | ! scope="row" colspan="2" | Difference (h) | ||
| | | 0.74 | ||
|} | |} | ||
In other words, the advantage of farming 100 {{ZoneIcon|Volcanic Cave|Volcanic Caves}} with the {{ItemIcon|Ancient Claw}} when compared to the {{ItemIcon|Sunset Rapier}} is | In other words, the advantage of farming 100 {{ZoneIcon|Volcanic Cave|Volcanic Caves}} with the {{ItemIcon|Ancient Claw}} when compared to the {{ItemIcon|Sunset Rapier}} is approximately 45 minutes. | ||
Now we consider the rearranged sum of what we compare: | Now we consider the rearranged sum of what we compare: | ||
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We subtract the second row from the first one and get | We subtract the second row from the first one and get | ||
<math>19 - | <math>19 - 0.74 = 18.26</math> | ||
In other words the sequence where we farm the Claw after the Volcano is faster than the sequence of farming the claw with Rapier by | In other words the sequence where we farm the Claw after the Volcano is faster than the sequence of farming the claw with Rapier by slightly over 18 hours. | ||
==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||