Smithing

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Smithing is a production skill that allows players to smelt ores into bars at a furnace and forge those bars into weapons and armor at an anvil.

Getting Started

Smithing has two components:

  1. Smelting: Use a furnace to convert ores into metal bars
  2. Forging: Use an anvil to craft bars into equipment

Smelting

Use a furnace to smelt ores into bars. Each bar type requires a minimum Smithing level.

BarLevelMaterialsXPTime
Bronze BarBronze Bar1Copper OreCopper Ore + Tin OreTin Ore63 seconds
Iron BarIron Bar10Iron OreIron Ore133 seconds
Mithril BarMithril Bar20Mithril OreMithril Ore223 seconds
Adamant BarAdamant Bar30Adamant OreAdamant Ore353 seconds

Smithing at the Anvil

Bronze Equipment

ItemLevelMaterialsXP
Bronze SwordBronze Sword21 Bronze BarBronze Bar12
Bronze PickaxeBronze Pickaxe32 Bronze BarBronze Bar24
Bronze AxeBronze Axe32 Bronze BarBronze Bar24
Bronze HelmBronze Helm43 Bronze BarBronze Bar36
Bronze LegsBronze Legs54 Bronze BarBronze Bar48
Bronze BodyBronze Body75 Bronze BarBronze Bar60

Iron Equipment

ItemLevelMaterialsXP
Iron SwordIron Sword111 Iron BarIron Bar25
Iron PickaxeIron Pickaxe122 Iron BarIron Bar50
Iron AxeIron Axe122 Iron BarIron Bar50
Iron HelmIron Helm133 Iron BarIron Bar75
Iron LegsIron Legs154 Iron BarIron Bar100
Iron BodyIron Body175 Iron BarIron Bar125

Mithril Equipment

ItemLevelMaterialsXP
Mithril SwordMithril Sword211 Mithril BarMithril Bar40
Mithril PickaxeMithril Pickaxe222 Mithril BarMithril Bar80
Mithril AxeMithril Axe222 Mithril BarMithril Bar80
Mithril HelmMithril Helm233 Mithril BarMithril Bar120
Mithril LegsMithril Legs254 Mithril BarMithril Bar160
Mithril BodyMithril Body275 Mithril BarMithril Bar200

Adamant Equipment

ItemLevelMaterialsXP
Adamant SwordAdamant Sword311 Adamant BarAdamant Bar62
Adamant PickaxeAdamant Pickaxe322 Adamant BarAdamant Bar124
Adamant AxeAdamant Axe322 Adamant BarAdamant Bar124
Adamant HelmAdamant Helm333 Adamant BarAdamant Bar186
Adamant LegsAdamant Legs354 Adamant BarAdamant Bar248
Adamant BodyAdamant Body375 Adamant BarAdamant Bar310

Training Tips

  1. Levels 1-10: Smelt Bronze BarBronze Bar and smith Bronze equipment. Focus on swords first as they only need 1 bar.
  2. Levels 10-20: Switch to Iron BarIron Bar smelting and smithing. The XP doubles compared to Bronze.
  3. Levels 20-30: Work with Mithril BarMithril Bar for better XP rates.
  4. Levels 30+: Adamant BarAdamant Bar provides the best XP but requires significant material investment.

Time Efficiency

  • Smelting: 3 seconds per bar
  • Smithing: 5 seconds per item

All smithing operations can be queued - select the item to craft, choose a quantity, and your character will continue until materials run out or you cancel.

Related Pages

  • Mining - Gather the ores needed for smelting
  • Smelting - Detailed guide on smelting ores into bars