Bossing is one of the most fun activities to do in old school Runescape. Many players grind out there accounts exactly because they want to start bossing at some point.
Bossing can be amazing for making money in OSRS, for hunting those glorious pets and for obtaining certain items on ironman accounts.
This osrs bossing guide is the ultimate easy-to-use resource to help you get started with bossing.
How To Use This Guide
We’ve tried to make this bossing guide as user-friendly as possible so it can become your go-to page whenever you want to try out a new boss!
How does it work? It’s easy.
You can use the quick navigation to navigate to your preferred type of osrs boss (solo, duo, etc).
Each section has been organized from EASY to HARD.
Each section has been split up into sections such as ‘BOSS INFO’ and ‘BOSS GUIDE’.
BOSS INFO and BOSS GUIDES are clickable sections.
The BOSS INFO Submenu will always lead to the OSRS Wiki page of that specific boss where you can gather more info if required.
The BOSS GUIDE submenu will always lead to an easy-to-follow Youtube video that will help you pick your gear, show you how to get to the boss and which strategies are best for killing the boss.
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| OSRS Easy Bosses For Beginners |
| Best Bosses To DUO In OSRS​ |
| Best Bosses To Solo in OSRS |
| Best Bosses To Make Money in OSRS |
| OSRS F2P Bosses |
| OSRS Wilderness Bosses |
| OSRS Skilling Bosses |
OSRS Easy Bosses For Beginners
Want to get into bossing in osrs but don’t quite have high level stats yet? Here are 6 easy bosses for absolute beginners to bossing in old school Runescape.
Each of these bosses require medium-level stats and have absolutely no quest requirements.
They are also very easy to get to!
Keep in mind some of these bosses are in the wilderness such as KBD, Crazy Archaeologist and Chaos Fanatic and thus you should not carry more than 4 valuable items.
P.s. Want to unlock higher-level bosses? Follow our efficient combat leveling guide for the most efficient leveling in osrs.
Best Bosses To DUO In OSRS​
Looking for some fun bosses to DUO with a friend? Duo bossing is one of the best ways to get acquainted with bossing in OSRS and there are plenty of noob-friendly bosses such as the King Black Dragon.
Here’s a list of duo bosses in OSRS ranked from easy to hard.
Best Bosses To SOLO In OSRS​
Want to start solo bossing in old school Runescape? We got you!
Here’s a list of SOLO bosses in OSRS ranked from easy to hard.
How far can you get…? P.S. The first two bosses are F2P!
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Best Bosses To Make Money in OSRS
Want to make money with bossing in OSRS? Here’s a list of the best money-making bosses!
This list holds a mixture of end game, hard and medium-difficulty bosses that have a GP/hr rate of 2M and up.
| Boss Name | Boss Guide | Difficulty | Money per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nightmare of Ashihama | Nightmare Guide | End game | 3 – 5M |
| Theatre of Blood | Theatre of Blood Guide | End game | 2 – 5M |
| Alchemical Hydra | Alchemical Hydra Guide | Hard | 4M |
| Corrupted Gauntlet | Corrupted Gauntlet Guide | Hard | 3M |
| Vorkath (with DHL) | Vorkath Guide | Hard | 3M |
| Cerberus | Cerberus Guide | Hard | 2.5 – 3M |
| Chambers of Xeric (raids) | Chamber of Xeric Guide | Hard | 2 – 3M |
| Bandos Boss | Bandos Guide | Medium | 2M |
| Zamorak Boss | Zamorak Guide | Medium | 2M |
| Gauntlet | Gauntlet Guide | Medium | 2M |
| Zulrah | Zulrah Guide | Medium | 2-3M |
OSRS F2P Bosses
Sadly, OSRS currently only has 2 F2P bosses available.
These bosses are:
To access Obor, you’ll need to have a Giant Key is dropped by Hill Giants at a drop rate of 1/128.
You can also obtain the giant key by killing Obor for a drop rate of 1/16.
To access Bryophyta, you’ll need to have a mossy key which you can obtain by farming regular moss giants.
The mossy key drop rate is 1/150.
OSRS Wilderness Bosses
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| Boss Name | Boss Guide | Combat level |
|---|---|---|
| Chaos Fanatic | Chaos Fanatic Guide | 202 |
| Crazy Archaeologist | Crazy Archaelogist Guide | 204 |
| Scorpia | Scorpia Guide | 225 |
| Chaos Elemental | Chaos Elemental Guide | 305 |
| Vet’ion | Vet’ion Guide | 454 |
| Venenatis | Venenatis Guide | 464 |
| Callisto | Callisto Guide | 470 |
OSRS Skilling Bosses
Skill bosses are awesome new additions to old school Runescape that make skilling more fun and can be good money makers as well.
For example, The Wintertotd boss allows you to still good firemaking experience all the while making some money.
On top of that it’s actually fun to do, which let’s face it, conventional firemaking is not!
| Boss Name | Boss Guide | Skill | Combat level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wintertodt | Wintertotd Guide | Firemaking | NA |
| Hespori | Hespori Guide | Farming | 284 |
| Zalcano | Zalcano Guide | Mining, Smithing, Runecrafting | 336 |