Crafting in OSRS is one of the most versatile production skills. It allows you to create jewelry, ranged armor, glass items, and other essential materials. Whether you’re looking to train Crafting for quest requirements, profit, or max out your account, this guide will cover the fastest and most cost-efficient ways to reach level 99 Crafting.

Fastest Way to Level 99 Crafting

If you’re looking for pure speed and don’t mind spending a significant amount of OSRS Gold, this section is for you. We will outline the best experience rates to get 99 Crafting as quickly as possible.

Levels 1-7: Crafting Leather Items

This is the cheapest part of the training process, costing only around 300 gold.

• Leather Gloves (1-7) – Craft 48 Leather Gloves using 48 leather pieces and a needle and thread.

Levels 7-20: Crafting Gold Bracelets

Now we move on to crafting gold bracelets, which offer excellent XP rates and even turn a small profit.

• Gold Bracelets (7-20) – You’ll need a bracelet mould and gold bars.

• XP Rate: ~40K XP per hour

• Profit: A small profit per bracelet

Levels 20-77: Cutting Gems

Cutting gems is the fastest training method, but it comes at a steep cost.

• Sapphires (20-27) – 106 sapphires required (~139K XP/hr)

• Emeralds (27-34) – 156 emeralds required (~187K XP/hr)

• Rubies (34-43) – 355 rubies required (~236K XP/hr)

• Diamonds (43-55) – 1,082 diamonds required (~298K XP/hr)

• Dragonstones (55-77) – 9,520 dragonstones required (~382K XP/hr)

Levels 77-99: Crafting Dragonhide Bodies

This is the fastest route to 99 Crafting but is also extremely expensive.

Tips for Efficiency:

• Use tick manipulation by using a knife on a teak log before crafting.

• Complete the Death on the Isle quest to obtain a costume needle, removing the need for thread.

• Set up your bank to use the "deposit all" option to speed up banking.

Training Breakdown:

• Red D’hide Bodies (77-84) – ~394K XP/hr, cost per XP: ~8.5 GP

• Black D’hide Bodies (84-99) – ~435K XP/hr, cost per XP: ~23 GP

Cost-Effective Crafting Guide

If you’re looking to minimize your losses, this section covers methods that offer solid XP rates while keeping costs low.

Levels 1-7: Crafting Leather Items

• Leather Gloves (1-7) – 48 Leather Gloves crafted.

Levels 7-99: Crafting Bracelets

Bracelets are one of the most profitable Crafting methods. They offer decent XP and can be alched if not sold.

• Gold Bracelets (7-22) – 40K XP/hr (~5-6 GP profit per XP)

• Opal Bracelets (22-23) – 63K XP/hr (~3-4 GP profit per XP)

• Sapphire Bracelets (23-30) – 84K XP/hr (~2-3 GP profit per XP)

• Emerald Bracelets (30-38) – 91K XP/hr (~3-4 GP profit per XP)

• Topaz Bracelets (38-42) – 105K XP/hr (~4 GP profit per XP)

• Ruby Bracelets (42-58) – 112K XP/hr (~2-3 GP profit per XP)

• Diamond Bracelets (58-74) – 133K XP/hr (~1-2 GP profit per XP)

• Dragonstone Bracelets (74-99) – 154K XP/hr (~2-3 GP profit per XP)

Levels 61-99: Superglass Make

For those with 77 Magic, Superglass Make is an excellent alternative. It provides Crafting XP, Magic XP, and profit.

• Requirements: Lunar Diplomacy, 77 Magic

• Materials: 3 giant seaweed + 18 buckets of sand

• XP Rate: 108-153K Crafting XP/hr, 46-66K Magic XP/hr

• Profit: ~300-500K GP/hr

Levels 89-99: Crafting Amethyst Dart Tips

Amethyst Dart Tips are always in demand and offer a decent XP rate with a small profit.

• XP Rate: ~165K XP/hr

• Profit: ~0.32 GP per XP

Comprehensive Crafting Level Breakdown

Levels 1-20: Leather Items

Level Item XP per Set Materials

1-7 Leather Gloves 13.8 48 x Leather

7-9 Leather Boots 16.2 19 x Leather

9-11 Leather Cowl 18.5 21 x Leather

11-14 Leather Vambraces 22 34 x Leather

14-20 Leather Body 25 95 x Leather

Levels 1-83/99: Glassblowing

This is a passive method that is ideal for Ironmen.

Level Item Materials XP per Item XP/hr

1-4 Beer Glass Molten Glass 17.5 30.6K

4-12 Empty Candle Lantern Molten Glass 19 33.2K

12-26 Empty Oil Lamp Molten Glass 25 43.7K

26-33 Empty Oil Lantern Molten Glass 50 87.5K

33-42 Vial Molten Glass 35 61.2K

42-46 Fishbowl Molten Glass 42.5 74.3K

46-87 Unpowered Orb Molten Glass 52.5 91.8K

Final Thoughts

Training Crafting in OSRS can be incredibly fast or cost-effective, depending on your approach. If you have a large budget, dragonhide bodies and cutting gems offer the fastest XP rates. However, if you prefer saving GP, bracelets, Superglass Make, and Amethyst Dart Tips are excellent choices.

Whichever path you choose, reaching level 99 Crafting will unlock some of the best jewelry, ranged armor, and profit-making methods in the game. Good luck on your Crafting journey!

RSorder Team