Q 01/05

Which skill beat Shamanism and Taming in a vote to become Old School RuneScape's first new skill?

A) Summoning

B) Sailing

C) Dungeoneering

D) Divination

Answer · why

B) Sailing

Sailing then had to pass a poll of its own and scraped through with 71.9% of the vote, close to the 70% minimum. It arrived in November 2025.

Q 02/05

Surviving 63 waves of the TzHaar Fight Cave and beating TzTok-Jad earns Old School RuneScape players which reward?

A) Obsidian cape

B) Team cape

C) Legends' cape

D) Fire cape

Answer · why

D) Fire cape

Fire cape winners must be alive when the game registers TzTok-Jad's death, so a player who dies at the same moment as the boss leaves with nothing.

Q 03/05

Which tiny Old School RuneScape character became an internet meme in 2013 for a silly-looking face and bizarre quotes?

A) Gnome child

B) Bob the cat

C) Party Pete

D) Wise Old Man

Answer · why

A) Gnome child

Gnome child jokes spread across imageboards in 2013, and Jagex embraced them: a variant of the character starred in the game's 20th Anniversary event.

Q 04/05

Which animal do Old School RuneScape players catch in box traps and then throw as an exploding Ranged weapon?

A) Kebbit

B) Swamp lizard

C) Chinchompa

D) Ferret

Answer · why

C) Chinchompa

Chinchompa explosions were inspired by the lemming, an animal once believed to burst from anger. Each blast hits several targets, which makes them a f...

Q 05/05

Which Old School RuneScape weapon, wielded at 70 Attack, is made from the spine of a demon?

A) Dragon scimitar

B) Abyssal whip

C) Granite maul

D) Saradomin sword

Answer · why

B) Abyssal whip

Abyssal whip drops come from abyssal demons, and its special attack, Energy Drain, transfers a tenth of a rival player's run energy to the wielder.

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