The Strength skill increases your Max Hit with melee weapons. Strength experience can be earned by using the Slash attack style in the combat section. 4 XP is awarded per point of damage done to enemies.
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a {{Icon|Combat}} skill, and is used alongside {{Skill|Attack}} for [[Melee]] combat. The Strength skill increases the player's [[Combat#Max_Hit|Max Hit]] when using any Melee attack style. Max Hit determines the maximum potential damage which can be dealt on a successful attack before accounting for [[Damage Reduction]].
Strength experience can be earned by using the Slash attack style in [[combat]]. 0.4 XP is awarded per point of damage done to enemies. {{Skill|Fishing}} in the Barbarian Fishing area grants Strength experience as well, making it the only Melee skill that can be advanced outside of combat.
== Skill Level Unlocks ==
Increasing the {{PAGENAME}} skill increases the player's Max Hit when using any Melee attack style.
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== Skillcapes ==
The standard and superior [[Skillcapes|skillcapes]] for this skill can be purchased from the store for {{GP|1000000}} and {{GP|10000000}} after the player reaches {{SkillReq|{{PAGENAME}}|99}} and {{SkillReq|{{PAGENAME}}|120}}, respectively. Reaching {{SkillReq|{{PAGENAME}}|120}} requires the {{Icon|Throne of the Herald Expansion}}.
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== Pet ==
This skill's [[Pets|pet]] can be unlocked by performing any combat action that provides Strength XP. This pet ''cannot'' be unlocked through [[Fishing|Barbarian Fishing]].
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 19 February 2024
Strength is a Combat skill, and is used alongside Attack for Melee combat. The Strength skill increases the player's Max Hit when using any Melee attack style. Max Hit determines the maximum potential damage which can be dealt on a successful attack before accounting for Damage Reduction.
Strength experience can be earned by using the Slash attack style in combat. 0.4 XP is awarded per point of damage done to enemies. Fishing in the Barbarian Fishing area grants Strength experience as well, making it the only Melee skill that can be advanced outside of combat.
Skill Level Unlocks
Increasing the Strength skill increases the player's Max Hit when using any Melee attack style.
Level
Unlocks
10
Build Pipe Climb in Obstacle 3 (requires 10) Build Cave Climb in Obstacle 4 (requires 10, 10)
The standard and superior skillcapes for this skill can be purchased from the store for 1,000,000 and 10,000,000 after the player reaches Level 99 and Level 120, respectively. Reaching Level 120 requires the Throne of the Herald Expansion.
Combat skill, and is used alongside 
Attack for Melee combat. The Strength skill increases the player's Max Hit when using any Melee attack style. Max Hit determines the maximum potential damage which can be dealt on a successful attack before accounting for Damage Reduction.
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Fishing in the Barbarian Fishing area grants Strength experience as well, making it the only Melee skill that can be advanced outside of combat.
Level
Pipe Climb in Obstacle 3 (requires 
10)
10, 
10)
Archaeologist's Whip (requires 
40)
Bulky Gloves
50)
70)
Ultima Godsword (requires 
Maximum Skillcape (requires level 99 in all skills)
Strength Skillcape
Gauntlets of Rage (requires 
cleared)
Superior Max Skillcape (requires level 120 in all skills)
Superior Strength Skillcape
Vorloran Protector Armour (requires 
and 10,000,000
Throne of the Herald Expansion.
