Blessed bat bones

Blessed bat bones are a unique and revered item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS), known for their connection to the pious and the undead. Obtained by defeating the fearsome bats found in various locations, these bones carry a divine aura that makes them particularly valuable to players seeking to enhance their prayer experience. When offered at an altar, these bones provide significantly more prayer points than standard bat bones, making them a favored choice among players looking to maximize their prayer training efficiency.

Additionally, blessed bat bones serve a dual purpose in the game, as they can also be used to fulfill certain quests or to activate specific prayers. Their rarity and the requirement to slay particular bat varieties imbue them with a sense of accomplishment for those who collect them. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a novice, blessed bat bones are an essential item for anyone looking to deepen their connection with the spiritual elements of Gielinor.

Released	18 September 2018 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	Yes
Noteable	No
Options	Drop
Examine	These bones have been blessed by a holy being.
Values
Value	100 coins
High alch	0 coins
Low alch	0 coins
Weight	0.002 kg

Overview of Blessed Bat Bones

Blessed bat bones are a unique item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can obtain by defeating bats in specific areas, particularly in the God Wars Dungeon. These bones are an upgraded version of regular bat bones and have special properties that enhance their use in prayer training and provide a spiritual connection to the divine.

Obtaining Blessed Bat Bones

To acquire blessed bat bones, players must defeat the bat monsters located in various locations throughout Gielinor, such as:

God Wars Dungeon: Found near the entrance, players can farm these bats efficiently.
Slayer Tasks: Certain Slayer tasks may require players to defeat bats, providing an opportunity to collect blessed bat bones.

The drop rate for blessed bat bones is approximately 1/128, making them a relatively rare but rewarding drop for players engaging in combat with bats.

Usage of Blessed Bat Bones

Blessed bat bones serve primarily as a method for training the Prayer skill. When buried or used on an altar, they provide a significant amount of Prayer experience, making them a valuable resource for players looking to level up their Prayer skill quickly. The experience gained from blessed bat bones is:

Burying: 30 Prayer experience
Using on a gilded altar: 180 Prayer experience (with bonus from incense)

Using these bones on a gilded altar in a player-owned house can yield substantial experience gains, especially when combined with the correct prayers and boosts.

Market Value and Trade

The market value of blessed bat bones fluctuates based on supply and demand dynamics within the OSRS economy. As of the latest updates, blessed bat bones typically trade around 1,500 to 2,000 coins each. Players can buy and sell these bones at:

The Grand Exchange in Varrock
Direct trades with other players

Due to their usefulness in Prayer training, the demand for blessed bat bones often remains high, making them a viable item for flipping and trading for profit.

Benefits of Using Blessed Bat Bones

Using blessed bat bones for Prayer training has several benefits, including:

High Experience Rates: Compared to regular bones, blessed bat bones provide a superior experience.
Cost-Effective: They are often more affordable than other high-level bones like dragon bones.
Easy Accessibility: Bats are common and can be found in various locations, making farming these bones relatively simple.

Players can effectively integrate blessed bat bones into their training regimen, helping them achieve higher Prayer levels faster.

Strategies for Efficient Farming

To maximize the collection of blessed bat bones, players can employ several strategies:

Use a Cannon: Bringing a Dwarf Multicannon to the God Wars Dungeon can significantly increase the number of bats killed per hour.
Bring Food and Potions: To sustain longer trips, food and potions can help players survive while farming.
Utilize Slayer: Completing Slayer tasks that involve killing bats can provide additional rewards and experience.

These strategies can enhance efficiency and increase the overall yield of blessed bat bones during farming sessions.

Comparison with Other Bones

Blessed bat bones are often compared with other types of bones available in OSRS. Here’s a brief table showcasing how they compare:

Type of Bone	Experience When Burying	Experience on Gilded Altar	Market Price (Approx.)
Blessed Bat Bones	30	180	1,500 – 2,000 coins
Regular Bat Bones	15	90	100 – 200 coins
Dragon Bones	72	252	7,000 – 10,000 coins

This comparison highlights the advantages of using blessed bat bones for training, particularly for mid-level players.

Player Tips and Tricks

Here are some tips and tricks for effectively using and farming blessed bat bones in OSRS:

Join a Clan: Engaging with a clan can provide support and improve efficiency while farming.
Track Prices: Regularly monitor Grand Exchange prices to buy low and sell high.
Use a Prayer Gear: Equip gear that boosts your Prayer skill to maximize experience from the bones.

Implementing these strategies can significantly enhance your overall gameplay experience and progression.