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The other aspect of {{Skill|Slayer}} is [[Slayer#Slayer_Tasks|Slayer Tasks]]: a "bounty" rewarded for killing a number of enemies: | The other aspect of {{Skill|Slayer}} is [[Slayer#Slayer_Tasks|Slayer Tasks]]: a "bounty" rewarded for killing a number of enemies: | ||
* Selecting the "New Task" button and choosing a difficulty is required to obtain the first task. | * Selecting the "New Task" button and choosing a difficulty is required to obtain the first task. | ||
* Any other time the "New Task" button is pressed, the window will open again, and the player must pay a fee of {{SC | * Any other time the "New Task" button is pressed, the window will open again, and the player must pay a fee of {{SC}} Slayer Coins to either re-roll a task of the same difficulty or select a new task of a different difficulty. | ||
** the Easy difficulty has a re-roll cost of {{SC|0}} and can be re-rolled infinitely in order to choose a specific monster, if desired. | ** the Easy difficulty has a re-roll cost of {{SC|0}} and can be re-rolled infinitely in order to choose a specific monster, if desired. | ||
* The player will be given a quota of a random enemy available in that difficulty level. | * The player will be given a quota of a random enemy available in that difficulty level. | ||
** The "Extend Task" button will charge another fee of {{ | ** The "Extend Task" button will charge another fee of {{SC}} SC and add a amount of monsters to the current task. Including the fee, completing an extended task will always provide more slayer coins in total than if the task was not extended. | ||
* Any time the player kills one of these monsters, they will be awarded {{ | * Any time the player kills one of these monsters, they will be awarded {{SC}} SC. | ||
* Any task that is completed will automatically end and be replaced with a different task of the same difficulty, combat will continue with the current monster and the player will stop earning {{ | * Any task that is completed will automatically end and be replaced with a different task of the same difficulty, combat will continue with the current monster and the player will stop earning {{SC}} SC. | ||
* {{Skill|Slayer}} XP is earned by fighting Slayer Tasks or by killing enemies in Slayer areas, these amounts stack, so a greater amount of XP is earned by doing Slayer Tasks in Slayer Areas. | * {{Skill|Slayer}} XP is earned by fighting Slayer Tasks or by killing enemies in Slayer areas, these amounts stack, so a greater amount of XP is earned by doing Slayer Tasks in Slayer Areas. | ||
It is recommended to start with {{Skill|Slayer}} Tasks as early as possible, working towards unlocking {{UpgradeIcon|Auto Slayer}} as the primary goal. Be aware that this can take some time as the enemies the player is able to kill at this stage will not drop very many {{ | It is recommended to start with {{Skill|Slayer}} Tasks as early as possible, working towards unlocking {{UpgradeIcon|Auto Slayer}} as the primary goal. Be aware that this can take some time as the enemies the player is able to kill at this stage will not drop very many {{SC}} SC. | ||
* The least amount of effort to do this would be to simply re-roll until the monster the player is currently fighting is the current slayer task, and then extending that task to make it last as long as possible. | * The least amount of effort to do this would be to simply re-roll until the monster the player is currently fighting is the current slayer task, and then extending that task to make it last as long as possible. | ||
* Using Slayer Tasks as often as possible can be a great way to level multiple skills at once. | * Using Slayer Tasks as often as possible can be a great way to level multiple skills at once. | ||
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* {{ItemIcon|Slayer Gear Upgrade Kit (Strong)}} - unlocked in the Shop by completing 25 Hard Slayer Tasks | * {{ItemIcon|Slayer Gear Upgrade Kit (Strong)}} - unlocked in the Shop by completing 25 Hard Slayer Tasks | ||
Slayer Areas sometimes require items that must be purchased using {{ | Slayer Areas sometimes require items that must be purchased using {{SC}} SC from the [[Shop]] such as the {{ItemIcon|Mirror Shield}} and {{ItemIcon|Desert Hat}}. The monsters locked in slayer areas will not be rolled in slayer tasks until the item has been purchased from the shop. Also, if you are using {{UpgradeIcon|Auto Slayer}}, monsters locked behind an item will never appear if the item is not equipped; you can leverage this to control the task rolls. | ||
===Melee=== | ===Melee=== | ||
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* Burying {{ItemIcon|Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Big Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Dragon Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Magic Bones|all Bones}} and {{ItemIcon|Holy Dust}}, this is generally not recommended unless you have a consistent, non-combat source of these as bones are relatively slow to gather and often used for non-combat skills. | * Burying {{ItemIcon|Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Big Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Dragon Bones|notext=true}}{{ItemIcon|Magic Bones|all Bones}} and {{ItemIcon|Holy Dust}}, this is generally not recommended unless you have a consistent, non-combat source of these as bones are relatively slow to gather and often used for non-combat skills. | ||
** {{ItemIcon|Bones}} and {{ItemIcon|Holy Dust}} can be made with {{Skill|Magic|Alt-Magic}} Spells. | ** {{ItemIcon|Bones}} and {{ItemIcon|Holy Dust}} can be made with {{Skill|Magic|Alt-Magic}} Spells. | ||
** {{ItemIcon|Magic Bones}} can be purchased from the Shop for {{ | ** {{ItemIcon|Magic Bones}} can be purchased from the Shop for {{SC}} SC | ||
* {{ItemIcon|Ash}} is obtained from {{Skill|Firemaking}} which can be buried by itself or turned into {{ItemIcon|Small Urn}} or {{ItemIcon|Medium Urn}} in {{Skill|Crafting}} and then turned into {{ItemIcon|Small Urn (Enchanted)}} and {{ItemIcon|Medium Urn (Enchanted)}} in {{Skill|Magic|Alt-Magic}}. | * {{ItemIcon|Ash}} is obtained from {{Skill|Firemaking}} which can be buried by itself or turned into {{ItemIcon|Small Urn}} or {{ItemIcon|Medium Urn}} in {{Skill|Crafting}} and then turned into {{ItemIcon|Small Urn (Enchanted)}} and {{ItemIcon|Medium Urn (Enchanted)}} in {{Skill|Magic|Alt-Magic}}. | ||
* {{ItemIcon|Raw Skeleton Fish}} can be caught in {{Skill|Fishing}} if the player has found the {{ItemIcon|Message in a Bottle}} | * {{ItemIcon|Raw Skeleton Fish}} can be caught in {{Skill|Fishing}} if the player has found the {{ItemIcon|Message in a Bottle}} | ||