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Skills · Old School RuneScape

Firemaking

Firemaking is trained on Old School RuneScape. Wintertodt. Warmth is the whole mechanic. The live wiki keeps the rate.

Firemaking in Old School RuneScape

Words on this page

Wintertodt: the cold boss. You feed braziers. Warmth: clothes that stop the cold eating you. Roots: the logs you chop between hits.

Unlock

Wintertodt, the cold boss, wants 50 Firemaking for a real trip. Bring warm clothes and an axe.

The route

  • Early

    Method
    Burn any logs until 50.
    Place
    Stand by a bank.
    Click
    Click the tinderbox on the log.
    Leave
    Leave for Wintertodt the day you hit 50.
  • Mid

    Method
    Fight the Wintertodt.
    Place
    Stand by a brazier.
    Click
    Click the roots, fletch or burn them, and heal when the cold hits.
    Leave
    Leave if you walked in wearing robes.
  • Late

    Method
    Stay at the Wintertodt until you are done.
    Place
    Stand on the same brazier.
    Click
    Click roots until the round ends.
    Leave
    Leave only if you hate the minigame.

Inventory

Wear warm clothes. A warm ring helps if you own one. Bring an axe. You do not need your own tinderbox if the braziers are lit. Bring only what this method uses. Leave the spare gear in the bank.

Money fork

Wintertodt pays supply crates. Burning yew logs in a line is levels you buy. Check the wiki.

Iron fork

If you cannot buy the supplies, gather them yourself. Stay on the earlier step until you have them.

Kit

Wear warm clothes. A warm ring helps if you own one. Bring an axe. You do not need your own tinderbox if the braziers are lit.

Mistakes

Do not walk into Wintertodt in robes. Do not burn magic logs on the ground and call it 99.

Stop

Stop when you have the level you came for. A quest, a prayer, or a weapon. Level 99 is a cape. You do not need it to use the skill.

Official notes

XP rates move. Use the live wiki for the number. This page is the route.