Old School RuneScape

Ancient staff · Old School RuneScape: Equipment requirements

Ancient staff · Magic level 50 · Base attack / Attack level 50

What the data says

Ancient staff

Weight
2.267
Equipment slot
weapon
Stab attack bonus
10
Slash attack bonus
-1
Crush attack bonus
40
Magic attack bonus
15
Ranged attack bonus
0
Stab defence bonus
2
Slash defence bonus
3
Crush defence bonus
1
Magic defence bonus
15
Ranged defence bonus
0
Melee strength bonus
50
Ranged strength bonus
0
Magic damage bonus
0
Prayer bonus
-1

Requirements

  • Magic level: 50
  • Attack level: 50

Using this reference

For Ancient staff, check the requirements against your current character before comparing bonuses. A requirement tells you whether a recorded condition is met; it does not measure the benefit of equipping the item. Enter your own values in the checker to see the remaining gap for each stat.

Keep requirements and performance separate when comparing alternatives. Two items can be equally accessible but behave differently in a build. The reference does not automatically apply temporary bonuses, class restrictions or special handling rules that are not present in its source fields.

A worked example

The listed Magic level requirement for Ancient staff is 50. At 49, you are one point short; at 50, that requirement is met. Check the other requirements separately—meeting this one does not clear the whole list.

One useful comparison

For Weight, Ancient staff is listed at 2.27, compared with 2 for Dragon warhammer: a difference of 0.27. This compares that field in the recorded variants only. Read the other fields before deciding whether the trade-off matters to your use.

Plan your scenario

Requirements

  • Magic level: Still needed 50
  • Attack level: Still needed 50

This checks the listed base requirements only. It does not predict damage, scaling, buffs or special handling rules.

Side-by-side reference
DetailAncient staffAbyssal whipDifference
Weight2.2670.4531.814
Equipment slotweaponweapon—
Stab attack bonus10010
Slash attack bonus-182-83
Crush attack bonus40040
Magic attack bonus15015
Ranged attack bonus000
Stab defence bonus202
Slash defence bonus303
Crush defence bonus101
Magic defence bonus15015
Ranged defence bonus000
Melee strength bonus5082-32
Ranged strength bonus000
Magic damage bonus000
Prayer bonus-10-1

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