Skilling Guides
Skill training methods that actually work for ironmen. No GE shortcuts - just practical approaches to getting the levels you need.
Resource Skills
Gathering raw materials: Mining, Fishing, Woodcutting, Farming, Hunter
OSRS Ironman Thieving Guide 1-99: Ardy Knights & Farmers
Complete OSRS Ironman Thieving guide (2026). Master Farmers for herb seeds (critical Ironman unlock), Rogue Outfit farming, Ardy Knights AFK method (300k GP/hr), Vyres profit, Blackjacking XP, and fastest thieving progression 1-99.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Fishing 1-99: Barbarian Fishing & Karambwan Strategy
Complete ironman fishing guide. Quest speedrun, Barbarian Fishing (Agility gains), Fishing Barrel unlock, Karambwan meta, and Tempoross. AFK methods with food output.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Farming Guide 1-99: Contracts, Herb Runs & Tithe Farm
Complete OSRS ironman farming guide (1-99). Master farming contracts, efficient herb runs, tree runs, and Tithe Farm rewards. Quest to 38, then optimize with pre-planting strategies. Updated for 2026.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Hunter Guide 1-99: Birdhouses, Chinchompas & Herbiboar
Complete OSRS ironman hunter guide (1-99). Master birdhouses for passive XP and nests, hunt chinchompas for Ranged training, and use Herbiboar for herbs. Updated for 2026.
Read guide →Ironman Mining Guide OSRS: Best Methods at Every Stage
Complete OSRS ironman mining guide. Shooting stars, calcified rocks, MLM, sandstone, Zalcano, Blast Mine, amethyst - what to mine and when based on what you actually need.
Read guide →Production Skills
Turning materials into products: Crafting, Smithing, Fletching, Herblore, Cooking, Runecraft
OSRS Ironman Cooking 1-99: Hosidius Kitchen & 1-Tick Karambwan
Complete ironman cooking guide. Quest speedrun, Mess Hall, Hosidius Kitchen unlock, Monkfish to Sharks to Anglerfish, and 1-tick Karambwan (950k XP/hr). Dual training with Fishing.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Construction Guide (1-99): Mahogany Homes
Complete OSRS ironman construction guide. Auburnvale sawmill (closest to bank), Mahogany Homes efficiency, Miscellania passive planks, boosting to 91 from 83. Everything you need for a maxed POH.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Herblore Guide 1-99: Potions Worth Making
Complete OSRS ironman herblore guide (1-99). Master Mastering Mixology (105k XP/hr), surge potions, efficient herb farming, and the fastest path to 99. Updated for 2026.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Crafting Guide (1-99): Superglass Make & Zenytes
Complete OSRS ironman crafting guide (1-99). Master Superglass Make with giant seaweed, dhide bodies, Dorgesh-Kaan lamps, and battlestaves. Learn the fastest AND most efficient paths to 99.
Read guide →Ironman Fletching Guide OSRS: Vale Totems Meta (2026)
Complete OSRS ironman fletching guide. Vale Totems changed everything - get 420k XP/hr for free. Fletching knife, broad arrows vs vale totems, and the new meta explained.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Smithing: Blast Furnace vs Giants' Foundry 1-99
Compare OSRS smithing methods: Blast Furnace (fastest 380k+ XP/hr) vs Giants' Foundry (efficient, cheaper). Learn gear, ores, progression.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Herblore Secondaries: Where to Get Them
Complete guide to obtaining potion secondaries for OSRS Ironmen. Where to get snape grass, red spiders' eggs, wine of zamorak, crushed nests, amylase crystals, and every potion ingredient.
Read guide →Support Skills
Utility skills that support other content: Agility, Thieving, Prayer, Construction
OSRS Ironman Runecraft 1-99 Guide (2026): GOTR, Blood Runes & Lava
Complete runecraft guide for OSRS ironmen. GOTR for essence-free training, Lava runes for speed, Blood/Soul runes for late-game AFK income. Wrath rune endgame. All methods compared.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Prayer Guide: Fastest Routes to 70 & 77
Complete prayer training guide for OSRS Ironmen. Quest to 43 for protection prayers, then train via blessed bone shards (safe), Chaos Altar (fast), or passive Slayer drops. All methods compared.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Agility 1-99: Rooftop Courses & Hallowed Sepulchre
Complete ironman agility guide. Quest speedrun, Graceful outfit farming, Seers' Village to Ardougne rooftops, Hallowed Sepulchre (145-165 hrs), and Achievement Diary priorities. 2024 Project Rebalance included.
Read guide →Combat Skills
Combat training and Slayer: Attack, Strength, Defence, Magic, Ranged, Slayer
OSRS Ironman Ranged Guide 1-99: Crabs to Chinchompas
Complete Ranged training guide for OSRS ironmen. Early via quests, mid-game Ammonite Crabs, late-game passive progression through Slayer and raiding. Includes Ava's Accumulator unlock and Slayer helm imbuing for viable Slayer training.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Magic Training Guide (1-99): High Alch to Burst/Barrage
Complete Magic training guide for OSRS ironmen. Early game via quests, High Alch at 55+ for profitability, burst/barrage tasks 70-99. Includes MTA for Infinity Boots and rune sustainability via Guardian of the Rift.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Melee Guide 1-99: Best Training Methods
Complete Ironman melee training guide. Waterfall Quest (1-30), Gemstone Crabs AFK (30-70), Slayer for Abyssal Whip (70-85), Sulphur Naguas endgame (85-99). Method comparison, weapon progression, cost analysis.
Read guide →OSRS Ironman Slayer Guide: Block Lists, Masters & Unlocks
Complete OSRS Ironman Slayer guide (2026). Best Duradel block lists, master strategy (Duradel vs Konar vs Steve), fastest bursting tasks, metal dragon changes, slayer point optimization, and XP rates.
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