Readers Respond: Hints, tips and tricks for Runescape 2 on PC.

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In order of noobishness, from extremely nooby to less nooby: Mine copper Buy cowhides and get them tanned Kill moss giants in members mine granite/craft natures get some elf crystals and kill Iban disciples PK/kill bosses/slay
—Guest Bloody noobs

Most of these are crap (due to patches) and do not work any more... but one good way of making money is to get you magic lvel high enough and telegrab zammorak wine north of falador. {[(MEMBERS ONLY)]} another way to earn some money is to go under edgevile thought the hole in the burned down chapl that has 2-3 yews growing in it and kill druids (they drop ranarrs which are worth 7-10k in GE)
—Guest hellnight 12

If u are membs Just DO FLETCHING!!! If u have lots of money example 200k,if u have more money u get more profit. Buy feathers and arrow shafts, waste all your money on it, thats what i do, then fletch them, u get about 80-100k in about 15-20 mins. Well if u are non membs just do Woodcutting, do willows if u are 30 wc up to 75 wc then do yews it take ages if u are 60 wc when u cut yews. Its my opotion
—2hpked96

Most of these do not produce a satisfactory amount of gold. Assuming you're on a members server, players with low skills should pick flax, mine coal, or pure essence. Purre essence is selling for stupidly high prices at the moment (October 2009) So get cracking!" For slightly higgher levels drag slaying is one of the best.
—Guest Devilfan13

there are alot of ways first way is to go the duke of lumby ask him for a fire-breath sheild and he'll give u one , just on is worlth about 500 gold, now drop it and talk to him again to get anotehr one, in like 30seconds u get 1k and 5min u get about 20k ! if ur fast... but i dont recommend doing it all the time since it tajkes a while to get alot of cash
—Guest steelfist

When beginning the tutorial, keep talking to the people that give you things. For example, with the baker that gives you water and flour, bake the bread then talk to him again. He should give you more supplies.
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

Okay get you attack to 10 or more. then go to lumbridge where the toll gate is. pay the toll go to the tanner (make SURE YOU HAVE COW HIDE) NOW MAKE LEATHER. ANYTHING THEN bring all of them to the store sell them then buy them then go to another store. they will pay triple so they will pay about 5000k for one leather. do this and get rich repeat this and get 200,000,000 for one leather!
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

I got a really good idea for all you people out there who need help. Get your mining to lvl 30 and mine coal. Before you do that buy a good pick like addy or rune. You can buy them in a shop in a cave bellow flador. Mine coal until your bag is full and put it in note form. Then selling it at the bank. Forget about getting a steel bars and smithing it. You don't get a lot of money and a waist of time.
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

Get your fishing and cooking up to 25, then fishing 26 pikes. get a brass key and go to the house between varrok and barbarian village, then go fight gigants, they drop a lot of useful things, but when you kill them you can take the big bones and sell them or bury them. if you sell them, sell them for 300gp each, if you bury them they'll give you 15Xp in prayer. Note: you have to be combat, at least, lvl 33 combat, so you kill them very easily.
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

Once you are a member, go and buy a hally ( I suggest at least addy) then go into members part of edgeville dungeon and kill black demons. Now they may be lvl 172 but all you have to do is hit them once and run behind a stalagmite. Then they will stand there and you just keep wailing on them and there is nothing they can do about it. Then when they die they sometimes drop rune chain, rune med, and very rarely they drop dragon med. Keep doing this till they drop Good stuff or your inventory is full then sell. (You can also do this with magic or ranging if they are very high)
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

Get your mining to 60 and the go in the mining guild and there are lots of coal ores and some mith ores
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

Go to the mining area in the desert (half to be lvl 29 or higher) mine and sell I got 10k in 2 hours
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

There should b a house with lvl 2 men in them. kill them and u will get herbs. go 2 the bank across the street and sell the herbs for 500gp ea.
—Guest Jack The Runescaper

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