OSRS Skill Training Guide: Fastest Methods to Level 99 in Every Skill

Maxing an account in Old School RuneScape is a monumental achievement. This guide covers the fastest methods to level 99 in every skill, including Efficient Hours Played (EHP) rates and alternative AFK methods. ## Combat Skills ### Attack, Strength, Defence Fastest: NMZ with Dharok's (BIS armour) - 100K+ XP/hr AFK: Nightmare Zone with absorption potions - 80K XP/hr Budget: Sand Crabs to 70, then NMZ ### Ranged Fastest: Chinchompas at Maniacal Monkeys - 300K+ XP/hr AFK: NMZ with Rune Crossbow - 60K XP/hr Budget: Slayer with MSB(i) + Rune Arrows ### Magic Fastest: Burst/Barrage at Maniacal Monkeys - 250K+ XP/hr AFK: Splashing (curse) - 13K XP/hr Budget: High Alchemy combined with other activities ## Skilling ### Prayer Fastest: Gilded altar in POH with Dragon Bones - 400K+ XP/hr Cost: Approximately 50M gp for 99 Alternative: Myersuncle at Chaos Temple (50% save chance) ### Runecrafting Fastest: Ourania Altar (ZMI) - 60K+ XP/hr at 99 AFK: Blood/Soul runes - 35K XP/hr Expensive: Lava runes + Runners - 150K+ XP/hr ### Construction Fastest: Mahogany Tables - 550K+ XP/hr Cost: 40M-50M gp for 99 Budget: Oak Dungeon Doors - 250K XP/hr ### Herblore Fastest: Making the highest-tier potion available - 400K+ XP/hr Cost: 30M-40M gp for 99 Money-saving: Clean herbs, make unfinished potions ### Crafting Fastest: Dragonstone jewellery - 300K+ XP/hr Cost: 25M-35M gp for 99 Budget: Battlestaves, Green dragonhide bodies ### Fletching Fastest: Dragon darts - 800K+ XP/hr Cost: 30M+ gp for 99 Budget: Magic longbows - 200K XP/hr ### Smithing Fastest: Gold smelting at Blast Furnace - 300K+ XP/hr Cost: 20M-30M gp Budget: Mithril/Adamant platebodies ### Mining Fastest: 3-Tick Granite - 100K+ XP/hr AFK: Motherlode Mine - 35K XP/hr ### Fishing Fastest: 3-Tick Barbarian Fishing - 80K+ XP/hr AFK: Monkfish at level 62 - 30K XP/hr ### Woodcutting Fastest: 2-Tick Teaks - 120K+ XP/hr AFK: Redwoods at level 90 - 55K XP/hr ## Farming Fastest: Tree runs: Papaya, Palm, Magic, Dragonfruit Passive: Herb runs with Ultracompost ## Hunter Fastest: Black Salamanders at 73 - 100K+ XP/hr AFK: Birdhouses + Herbiboar at level 80 ## Thieving Fastest: Pyramid Plunder (91+) - 270K+ XP/hr AFK: Ardy Knights - 200K XP/hr ## Agility Fastest: Sepulchre (92+) - 80K+ XP/hr AFK: Brimhaven Agility Arena - 50K XP/hr ## Slayer Fastest: Burst/Barrage tasks (Dust devils, Nechs) - 60K+ XP/hr ## General Tips - Use the OSRS Wiki EHP rates for accurate comparisons - Combine skills (e.g., High Alch while training Agility) - Daily challenges (XP lamps) add up significantly - Always use the best available gear even for skilling

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