following is a comprehensive guide to OSRS Mining Boost. This guide will teach you how to use all the boosts, their effects, and where and how to get them: Mining Cape, Pickaxes, Celestials, and Spicy Stew.
OSRS Mining Boost – Table:
boost | Level increase | Visibility | Effects |
mining cape | 1 | Visible | Activating the cape’s effect increases its ability by 1. |
Brain death ‘rum’ | 1 | Visible | Decreases Defense by -10%, and Attack, Prayer, Ranged, Magic, Agility and Herblore by -5%. |
Dwarves naughty | 1 | Visible | Decreases Attack and Power by 3. It is available to free players. |
Mature dwarfs naughty | 2 | Visible | Decreases attack, strength and defense by 7. |
dragon pickaxe | 3 | Visible | Uses 100% of the special attack bar. Requires 60 attacks to use. |
infernal pickaxe | 3 | Visible | Uses 100% of the special attack bar. Requires 60 attacks to use. |
3rd age pickaxe | 3 | Visible | Uses 100% of the special attack bar. Requires 65 attacks to use. |
crystal pickaxe | 3 | Visible | Uses 100% of the special attack bar. Requires 70 attacks and 50 dexterity to use. |
heavenly ring | 4 | Invisible | Boost applies to both the charged and uncharged rings. |
heavenly seal | 4 | Invisible | Boost applies to both the charged and the unloaded stamp. |
Spicy stew (brown herb) | ±0-5 | Visible | Depending on the type of stew, each skill can be increased or decreased randomly by 0 to 5 levels. |
mining guild | 7 | Invisible | The boost will take effect as long as the player is in the pay-to-play area of the Mining Guild. |
OSRS Mining Boost – How to get it?
A guide to get/unlock every boost
Mining Cape:
Players who have reached level 99 Mining can purchase a Mining cape from Gadrin at the door of the Mining Guild for 99,000 coins.
Braindeath rum:
Brewers made it and zombie pirates and aching bones dropped it. It can also be ordered from both bars on Mos Le’Harmless.
Dwarves Naughty:
These are the steps to make Dwarven Stout
1. Use two buckets of water on the fermentation vessel
2. Use two barley malts on the fermentation vessel
3. Optional: Use one of the items on the fermenter, which increases the chance of maturing the beer from 5% to 36%
4. Use four hammer cairns on the fermentation vessel
5. Use one brewer’s yeast on the fermenter
6. Wait 1-5 days for the beer to ferment
7. Use eight beer glasses on the finished beer in the fermenter
Mature Dwarfs Naughty:
These are the steps to make Mature Dwarven Stout
1. Use two buckets of water on the fermentation vessel
2. Use two barley malts on the fermentation vessel
3. Optional: Use one of the items on the fermenter, which increases the chance of maturing the beer from 5% to 36%
4. Use four hammer cairns on the fermentation vessel
5. Use one brewer’s yeast on the fermenter
6. Wait 3-5 days for the beer to ferment
7. Use either eight beer glasses or two calculated barrels on the finished beer in the fermenter
dragon pickaxe:
Rare licorice from Callisto, Venenatis, Vet’ion, Chaos Elemental & King Black Dragon
infernal pickaxe:
It is made by using a smoldering stone on a dragon pickaxe, which requires level 85 Smithing to craft
3rd age pickaxe:
It is a possible reward from master Treasure Trails
crystal pickaxe:
Heavenly Ring:
It takes 71 Mining and Song of the Elves to create and use, and 50 Agility and 70 Attack to use.
A crystal pickaxe can be made with a singing bowl by mixing a dragon pickaxe, 120 crystal shards and a crystal tool seed. To sing the crystal you must be at least level 76 in Smithing and Crafting.
A mining cape can be purchased at Dusuri’s Star Shop for 2,000 stardust
Heavenly Seal:
Using a singing bowl, celestial ring, elf seal, 100 crystal shards and 1000 stardust can be combined to create one. Singing lasts level 70 Smithing and Crafting.
Spicy stew (brown herb):
Spicy stews are only accessible to those who have completed the Freeing Evil Dave subquest in Recipe for Disaster.
Here are the steps to make Spicy Stew.
- Make a regular stew first
- Get the herbs
- Get a cat (or hellcat) to chase the hell rats
- Go to Evil Dave’s basement in the house west of Edgeville’s bank
- Using a cat (cunning is best) to attack the colossal rats. These always give a dose of four of the specific color herb they guard
- Add up to 3 doses of a color spice to the regular stew to get a spicy stew
Skill Boost Range:
- -1 to +1: x1 dose
- -3 to +3: x3 dose
- -5 to +5: x3 dose
Locations of each herb:
- Red: most northern room
- Orange: Northwestern Chamber
- Yellow: Southwestern Chamber
- Brown: southernmost room
Skills involved:
- Red: Combat Skills > Attack, Strength, Defense, Distance, Magic
- Orange: Production Skills > Smithing, Crafting, Fletching, runecraft, Construction, Firemaking, Cooking
- Yellow: Character Development > Agility, Hunter, Killer, Thief, Prayer
- Brown: Resource Skills > Woodcarving, Farming, Fishing, MiningHerblore
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