Broken axe (mithril)
The Broken axe (mithril) is a unique item in Old School RuneScape, known for its distinctive appearance and lore. This item is a remnant of a once-mighty mithril axe, symbolizing the power and craftsmanship of mithril, one of the game’s strongest metals. Though it may no longer function as a tool for chopping wood, it holds value as a collectible and a testament to the player’s journey and accomplishments in the game.
Players may encounter the Broken axe (mithril) through various means, including treasure trails or as a drop from certain monsters. Despite its broken state, it serves as a reminder of the adventures that players have experienced in the vast world of Gielinor. Whether displayed in a player’s house or kept in their bank, the Broken axe (mithril) adds to the rich tapestry of items that make Old School RuneScape a beloved classic.
| Released | 1 November 2021 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A shattered piece of mithril. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
Item Overview
The Broken axe (mithril) is a unique item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players encounter during their adventures. Unlike traditional axes, which can be used for woodcutting, this item is primarily a relic of the past, serving a different purpose. It reflects the game’s rich lore and the intricacies of item functionality.
How to Obtain the Broken Axe (Mithril)
To acquire the Broken axe (mithril), players must engage in various activities:
- Players can find this item as a drop from certain monsters, particularly those found in the Monster’s Lair.
- It can also be obtained during quests that involve exploring ancient ruins or uncovering lost artifacts.
- Additionally, players may trade with others who have amassed multiple Broken axes through their adventures.
Item Characteristics
The Broken axe (mithril) stands out due to its distinct characteristics:
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Tool |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Combat Attack Style | None |
| Woodcutting Level Requirement | None |
Unique Uses of the Broken Axe (Mithril)
While the Broken axe (mithril) cannot be used for standard woodcutting, it holds several unique uses:
- Quest Requirements: Some quests may require players to possess specific broken items, including the Broken axe (mithril), for progression.
- Repair Component: Players can combine the Broken axe with a mithril axe to create a fully functional weapon, enhancing their woodcutting efficiency.
- Collection Value: As a rare item, it can be a part of a player’s collection or displayed in their house.
Repairing the Broken Axe (Mithril)
To repair the Broken axe (mithril), players will need:
- 1 x Mithril axe
- Access to an anvil
Once they have the necessary items, players can visit an anvil and use the Broken axe (mithril) with the mithril axe to restore its functionality. This repair process requires level 50 Smithing.
Market Value and Trading
The market value of the Broken axe (mithril) fluctuates based on supply and demand. As of the latest updates, players can typically trade it for:
- Price Range: 5,000 to 10,000 coins
- Players often seek this item for its potential to be repaired or simply for collection purposes.
Trade offers may vary, so players should keep an eye on market trends to maximize their profits.
Combat and Equipment Synergies
Though the Broken axe (mithril) is not a weapon, players can benefit from understanding how it interacts with other equipment:
- Combination with other axes: Players with higher-level axes can utilize the broken item to further enhance their capabilities.
- Cosmetic Items: Some players enjoy using the Broken axe as a quirky cosmetic item when engaging in role-playing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use the Broken axe (mithril) for woodcutting?
No, the Broken axe (mithril) cannot be used for woodcutting. It serves other purposes in the game.
How do I repair the Broken axe (mithril)?
You can repair the Broken axe by combining it with a mithril axe at an anvil. You need level 50 Smithing for this action.
Is the Broken axe (mithril) tradeable?
Yes, the Broken axe (mithril) is tradeable among players. Its value can vary based on market trends.
Are there any quests that require the Broken axe (mithril)?
Yes, some quests may require players to obtain and possess the Broken axe (mithril) as part of their quest progression.
What is the rarity of the Broken axe (mithril)?
The Broken axe (mithril) is considered an uncommon item in OSRS.
