Smithing
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:
- Smelting: Use a furnace to convert ores into metal bars
- 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.
Smithing at the Anvil
Bronze Equipment
Iron Equipment
Mithril Equipment
Adamant Equipment
Training Tips
- Levels 1-10: Smelt
Bronze Bars and smith Bronze equipment. Focus on swords first as they only need 1 bar.
- Levels 10-20: Switch to
Iron smelting and smithing. The XP doubles compared to Bronze.
- Levels 20-30: Work with
Mithril for better XP rates.
- Levels 30+:
Adamant 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