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== Gloves == | == Gloves == | ||
Mining offers two alternative gloves, both | Mining offers two alternative gloves, both of which can be purchased from the [[Shop#Gloves|Shop]]. | ||
{{ItemIcon | {{ItemIcon|Gem Gloves}} - For a cost of {{GP|500,000}}, Gem Gloves provide 2,000 charges of gloves that guarantee a random Gem to drop every action. It should be noted that these gloves guarantee a small profit per glove and is highly recommend to use these all the way to 99 for an income usually over 10m total. (Does not work on {{ItemIcon|Rune Essence}}.) | ||
{{ItemIcon | {{ItemIcon|Mining Gloves}} - For a cost of {{GP|75,000}}, Mining Gloves increase the base quantity of ores to 2 (or 4 for {{ItemIcon|Rune Essence}} instead). The base quantity can then be doubled by normal means such as mastery. | ||
== Training == | == Training == | ||
=== Mining | === Mining to Runecrafting & Smithing === | ||
This method opens up the option to train {{Skill|Smithing}} and {{Skill|Runecrafting}} after {{Skill|Mining}} training has been completed. The key here is to get {{GP|500000}} to purchase {{ItemIcon|Gem Gloves}} to provide a steady source of [[Mining#Gems|gems]] and therefore passive income while Mining. Some sort of [[Money Making]] method is advised to fund the initial purchase of gloves. If in need of money, the gems gained from using {{ItemIcon|Gem Gloves}} can be sold to fund the repurchase of gloves, however note that it is recommended to at least keep any {{ItemIcon|Diamond|Diamonds}} as they are useful in the late game for {{ItemIcon|Diamond Luck Potion IV|notext=true}} [[Diamond Luck Potion|Diamond Luck potions]]. | This method opens up the option to train {{Skill|Smithing}} and {{Skill|Runecrafting}} after {{Skill|Mining}} training has been completed. The key here is to get {{GP|500000}} to purchase {{ItemIcon|Gem Gloves}} to provide a steady source of [[Mining#Gems|gems]] and therefore passive income while Mining. Some sort of [[Money Making]] method is advised to fund the initial purchase of gloves. If in need of money, the gems gained from using {{ItemIcon|Gem Gloves}} can be sold to fund the repurchase of gloves, however note that it is recommended to at least keep any {{ItemIcon|Diamond|Diamonds}} as they are useful in the late game for {{ItemIcon|Diamond Luck Potion IV|notext=true}} [[Diamond Luck Potion|Diamond Luck potions]]. | ||
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== Mining Rune Essence and Glove Use == | == Mining Rune Essence and Glove Use == | ||
This section and table was developed by soup#8068. | This section and table was developed by soup#8068. | ||
Assumptions: | Assumptions: | ||
* The player is wearing the mining cape and has no double drops, no gem drops outside gem gloves. | * The player is wearing the mining cape and has no double drops, no gem drops outside gem gloves. | ||
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| Cost Total || 0 || 20,250,000 || 12,375,000 || 2,058,750 | | Cost Total || 0 || 20,250,000 || 12,375,000 || 2,058,750 | ||
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| Approx Cost ( | | Approx Cost (GP/hr) || 0 || 415,000 || 212,000 || 35,000 | ||
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The player should use mining gloves to mine essence, and then gem gloves for coal. A total investment of ~ | The player should use mining gloves to mine essence, and then gem gloves for coal. A total investment of ~2M GP saves ~15 hrs of time. | ||
Furthermore, if the player has an excess of money, or access to money making methods to make in excess of 415k/hr (99 [[Fishing]], 99 [[Woodcutting]]), then using mining gloves for all mining actions is a more efficient use of time. | Furthermore, if the player has an excess of money, or access to money making methods to make in excess of 415k/hr (99 [[Fishing]], 99 [[Woodcutting]]), then using mining gloves for all mining actions is a more efficient use of time. | ||
{{Menu}} | {{Menu}} | ||
[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
[[Category:Skill Training]] | [[Category:Skill Training]] | ||
