Cooking/Training
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This article is about training the Cooking skill. For the skill itself, see Cooking.
Introduction
This page goes through the general method and tips of training the 
Cooking skill.
Equipment
Chef's Hat - Stolen from 
Chef in 
Thieving
Chef's Spoon - Stolen from 
Assistant Cook in Thieving
Cooking Apron - Stolen from Chef or Assistant Cook in Thieving
Training
Cooking the highest level fish available, while upgrading the cooking fire to the highest available level. Performing actions like passive cooking will not slow down training, but will not help with experience specifically. Passive cooking is strictly for gaining more food while cooking.
Using 
Cooking Gloves will increase your chances of successfully cooking, which will increase the rate of training by making sure you are more consistently gaining experience.
Boosters
The following things can be used to increase the amount of Cooking XP received:
| Source | Type | XP Boost | Other Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
 Burning Coals |
Agility Obstacle 3 | +3% Cooking Skill XP | -6% Damage To All Monsters -3% Cooking Interval +5% chance to successfully Cook an item |
| Pit Jump |
Agility Obstacle 3 | +3% Global Skill XP | -4% Agility Skill XP |
| Tree Climb |
Agility Obstacle 5 | +4% Global Skill XP | -10% Ammo Preservation -10% Chance to Preserve Resources in Skills -10% Rune Preservation +3% Global Mastery XP |
| A Lovely Jog |
Agility Obstacle 8 | +5% Global Skill XP | -6% Global Mastery XP |
 Vale |
Constellation | +8% Cooking Skill XP | -5% Cooking Interval +8% Chance to Double Items in Cooking +5% Chance to Preserve Food when eaten +5% Food Healing Value +8% Accuracy Rating +5% Lifesteal +8% Cooking Mastery XP +8% Hitpoints Skill XP |
 Cape of Completion |
Item (Cape) | +5% Global Skill XP | Bypass Slayer Area item requirements for areas that require less than level 100 Slayer -20% Agility Obstacle Build Costs -50% Prayer Point Cost for Prayers (Prayer Point cost cannot go below 1) -0.5s Thieving Interval -0.5s Crafting Interval -15% Woodcutting Interval -15% Cooking Interval -50% Coal Costs for Smithing -15% Township Building Cost (Does not affect GP cost. Capped at -80%) x2 Items received from Fishing x2 Items received from Fletching x2 Items received from Herblore Create +5 Additional Runes of the same type in Runecrafting +50% Ammo Preservation +1 to base drop quantity of Stardust and Golden Stardust from Astrology +1 Coal Ore per Ore Mined. (Item doubling does not apply) +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +2% Global Perfect Cook chance +100% chance to successfully Cook an item +15% Chance to Double Items in Runecrafting +5% Damage To Slayer Tasks +25% Farming Yield +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking +10% GP From Agility +100% GP From Thieving +10 Flat Hitpoints Regeneration +25% Mastery Pool XP Cap Items that reduce Rune costs are now 2x as effective +20% Chance to Preserve Resources in Summoning +25% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10% Chance to preserve Summoning Charges +10 Base Quantity for Summoning Tablet Creation +150 Stealth while Thieving |
 Firemaking Skillcape |
Item (Cape) | +5% Global Skill XP | +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking |
 Maximum Skillcape |
Item (Cape) | +5% Global Skill XP | Bypass Slayer Area item requirements for areas that require less than level 100 Slayer -20% Agility Obstacle Build Costs -50% Prayer Point Cost for Prayers (Prayer Point cost cannot go below 1) -0.5s Thieving Interval -0.5s Crafting Interval -15% Woodcutting Interval -15% Cooking Interval -50% Coal Costs for Smithing -15% Township Building Cost (Does not affect GP cost. Capped at -80%) x2 Items received from Fishing x2 Items received from Fletching x2 Items received from Herblore Create +5 Additional Runes of the same type in Runecrafting +50% Ammo Preservation +1 to base drop quantity of Stardust and Golden Stardust from Astrology +1 Coal Ore per Ore Mined. (Item doubling does not apply) +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +2% Global Perfect Cook chance +100% chance to successfully Cook an item +15% Chance to Double Items in Runecrafting +5% Damage To Slayer Tasks +25% Farming Yield +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking +10% GP From Agility +100% GP From Thieving +10 Flat Hitpoints Regeneration Items that reduce Rune costs are now 2x as effective +20% Chance to Preserve Resources in Summoning +25% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10% Chance to preserve Summoning Charges +10 Base Quantity for Summoning Tablet Creation +150 Stealth while Thieving |
 Superior Cape of Completion |
 Item (Cape) |
+8% Global Skill XP | Bypass All Slayer Area item requirements -30% Agility Obstacle Build Costs -20% Agility Pillar build costs -75% Prayer Point Cost for Prayers (Prayer Point cost cannot go below 1) -0.8s Thieving Interval -0.8s Crafting Interval -20% Woodcutting Interval -25% Cooking Interval -10% Summoning Interval -10% Astrology Interval -75% Coal Costs for Smithing -20% Township Building Cost (Does not affect GP cost. Capped at -80%) x2 Items received from Fishing x2 Items received from Fletching x2 Items received from Herblore Create +8 Additional Runes of the same type in Runecrafting +75% Ammo Preservation +2 to base drop quantity of Stardust and Golden Stardust from Astrology +1 Bolts produced per action in Fletching +2 Coal Ore per Ore Mined. (Item doubling does not apply) +50% Chance to gain +1 additional bar in Smithing (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Fishing (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Fletching (Cannot be doubled) +15% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Crafting (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Herblore (Cannot be doubled) +20% Chance to Double Farming Yield +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +100% chance to receive Charcoal per burn in Firemaking +4% Global Perfect Cook chance +100% chance to successfully Cook an item +20% chance to avoid the stun interval and stun damage in Thieving when pickpocket attempt fails +25% Chance to Double Items in Runecrafting +1% chance to find a Lost Chest while Fishing (This is separate to the Special Fishing Chance) +5% Chance to Preserve Food when eaten +5% Chance To Preserve Potion Charge +5% Chance To Preserve Prayer Points +8% Damage To Slayer Tasks +40% Farming Yield +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking +20% GP From Agility +150% GP From Thieving +5% Chance to find gem veins when Mining +15 Flat Hitpoints Regeneration +5% Lifesteal +5% Magic Damage Bonus from Equipment +5% Melee Strength Bonus from Equipment +1 minimum Bird Nest's received from Woodcutting +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit +5% Ranged Strength Bonus from Equipment +5% Reflect Damage +10% Rune Preservation Items that reduce Rune costs are now 4x as effective +25% Chance to Preserve Resources in Summoning +35% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10% Slayer Coins +15% Chance to preserve Summoning Charges +10 Base Quantity for Summoning Tablet Creation +10% Summoning Maximum Hit +270 Stealth while Thieving |
 Superior Firemaking Skillcape |
Item (Cape) |
+8% Global Skill XP | +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +100% chance to receive Charcoal per burn in Firemaking +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking |
 Superior Max Skillcape |
Item (Cape) |
+8% Global Skill XP | Bypass All Slayer Area item requirements -30% Agility Obstacle Build Costs -20% Agility Pillar build costs -75% Prayer Point Cost for Prayers (Prayer Point cost cannot go below 1) -0.8s Thieving Interval -0.8s Crafting Interval -20% Woodcutting Interval -25% Cooking Interval -10% Summoning Interval -10% Astrology Interval -75% Coal Costs for Smithing -20% Township Building Cost (Does not affect GP cost. Capped at -80%) x2 Items received from Fishing x2 Items received from Fletching x2 Items received from Herblore Create +8 Additional Runes of the same type in Runecrafting +75% Ammo Preservation +2 to base drop quantity of Stardust and Golden Stardust from Astrology +1 Bolts produced per action in Fletching +2 Coal Ore per Ore Mined. (Item doubling does not apply) +50% Chance to gain +1 additional bar in Smithing (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Fishing (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Fletching (Cannot be doubled) +15% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Crafting (Cannot be doubled) +100% Chance to gain +1 additional resource in Herblore (Cannot be doubled) +20% Chance to Double Farming Yield +100% chance to receive Ash per log burnt in Firemaking +100% chance to receive Charcoal per burn in Firemaking +4% Global Perfect Cook chance +100% chance to successfully Cook an item +20% chance to avoid the stun interval and stun damage in Thieving when pickpocket attempt fails +25% Chance to Double Items in Runecrafting +1% chance to find a Lost Chest while Fishing (This is separate to the Special Fishing Chance) +5% Chance to Preserve Food when eaten +5% Chance To Preserve Potion Charge +5% Chance To Preserve Prayer Points +8% Damage To Slayer Tasks +40% Farming Yield +100% chance to receive coal when burning logs in Firemaking +20% GP From Agility +150% GP From Thieving +5% Chance to find gem veins when Mining +15 Flat Hitpoints Regeneration +5% Lifesteal +5% Magic Damage Bonus from Equipment +5% Melee Strength Bonus from Equipment +1 minimum Bird Nest's received from Woodcutting +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit +5% Ranged Strength Bonus from Equipment +5% Reflect Damage +10% Rune Preservation Items that reduce Rune costs are now 4x as effective +25% Chance to Preserve Resources in Summoning +35% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10% Slayer Coins +15% Chance to preserve Summoning Charges +10 Base Quantity for Summoning Tablet Creation +10% Summoning Maximum Hit +270 Stealth while Thieving |
 Chef's Hat |
Item (Helmet) | +1% Cooking Skill XP | -0.1s Cooking Interval +1% Cooking Mastery XP |
 Cooking Apron |
Item (Platebody) | +1% Cooking Skill XP | +20% Food Healing Value +1% Cooking Mastery XP |
 Book of Scholars |
Item (Shield, Passive) | +3% Global Skill XP | -15% Global GP (except Item Sales) |
 Chef's Spoon |
Item (Weapon) | +1% Cooking Skill XP | +2% chance to successfully Cook an item +1% Cooking Mastery XP |
 Pyro |
Pet | +1% Global Skill XP | |
 Magic Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +10% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Mahogany Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Maple Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Normal Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Oak Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Redwood Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +20% Cooking Skill XP | +3% Perfect Cook chance for items cooked on Cooking Fire |
 Teak Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Willow Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +5% Cooking Skill XP | |
 Yew Cooking Fire |
Upgrade | +10% Cooking Skill XP |
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