Firemaking
Allows you to light fires and burn logs.
Firemaking Overview
Firemaking is a skill that allows players to light fires using logs and a tinderbox. Higher firemaking levels provide access to more valuable logs and better experience rates. Fires are essential for cooking food and provide light in dark areas.
Firemaking Logs
| Logs | Level | Experience | Duration (seconds) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logs | 1 | 40 | 90 | Basic logs from regular trees |
| Oak Logs | 15 | 60 | 110 | Obtained from oak trees |
| Willow Logs | 30 | 90 | 130 | Obtained from willow trees |
| Maple Logs | 45 | 135 | 150 | Obtained from maple trees |
| Yew Logs | 60 | 203 | 170 | Obtained from yew trees |
| Magic Logs | 75 | 304 | 190 | Obtained from magic trees |
| Mystic Logs | 90 | 500 | 190 | Obtained from mystic trees |
| Cork Logs | 105 | 700 | 210 | Obtained from cork trees |
| Boojum Logs | 120 | 1000 | 230 | Obtained from boojum trees |
| Gum Logs | 130 | 1500 | 250 | Obtained from gum trees |
| Twisted Logs | 140 | 2000 | 280 | Obtained from twisted trees |
Firemaking Tools
| Tool | Level | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tinderbox | 1 | Required to light fires. Can be purchased from general stores. |
| Dry sticks | 30 | Used to light torches. Requires 30 Firemaking level. |
Training Methods
1. Basic Firemaking
Use a tinderbox on logs to light fires. Start with regular logs and progress to higher-level logs as your skill increases.
2. Batch Firemaking
With batch progression enabled, you can light multiple fires in sequence for efficient training.
3. Torch Lighting
Use dry sticks to light torches, requiring 30 Firemaking level. Useful for quests and dark areas.
4. Quest Requirements
Many quests require lighting fires or torches, making firemaking a useful skill for quest completion.
Firemaking Benefits
| Benefit | Description | Level Required |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking | Fires are required to cook most food items | 1 |
| Lighting | Provides light in dark areas and dungeons | 1 |
| Quest Requirements | Many quests require lighting fires or torches | 1 |
| Torch Making | Can light torches for use in dark areas | 30 |
ClassicKBD Additional Logs
| Logs | Level | Experience | Duration (seconds) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mystic Logs | 90 | 500 | 190 | Obtained from mystic trees |
| Cork Logs | 105 | 700 | 210 | Obtained from cork trees |
| Boojum Logs | 120 | 1000 | 230 | Obtained from boojum trees |
| Gum Logs | 130 | 1500 | 250 | Obtained from gum trees |
| Twisted Logs | 140 | 2000 | 280 | Obtained from twisted trees |
Firemaking Mechanics
| Mechanic | Description |
|---|---|
| Success Rate | Based on your Firemaking level. Higher levels reduce failure chance |
| Fire Duration | Each log type has a specific burn duration in seconds |
| Fire Placement | Cannot light fires where other objects or fires already exist |
| Ashes | Fires leave ashes when they burn out, which can be collected |
| Batch Progression | With batch progression enabled, you can light multiple fires in sequence |