Ava’s attractor
Ava’s Attractor is a unique item obtained from Ava, the charming and resourceful character located in the Draynor Village area. This remarkable device is designed to aid players in reclaiming their lost ammunition, making it an invaluable asset for those who frequently engage in ranged combat. When equipped, Ava’s Attractor automatically retrieves a portion of the ammunition that players lose during their adventures, ensuring that valuable resources are not wasted. This item not only enhances gameplay efficiency but also offers a touch of nostalgia for seasoned players familiar with its predecessor, Ava’s Device.
To obtain Ava’s Attractor, players must complete a series of quests and tasks assigned by Ava herself, which often involve the defeat of various foes to demonstrate their skill and dedication. As players progress through these quests, they will unlock the full potential of the Attractor, allowing them to save on resources while honing their ranged abilities. With its distinctive design and functional prowess, Ava’s Attractor stands as a testament to the enriching experiences and innovations found within Old School RuneScape.
| Released | 12 October 2016 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A device that helps collect items. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
Overview of Ava’s Attractor
Ava’s Attractor is a unique, non-tradeable item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that is essential for players looking to enhance their experience in combat, particularly when training ranged skills. This item is obtained during the Animal Magnetism quest and serves as a powerful tool for players seeking to improve their efficiency in training and combat scenarios.
How to Obtain Ava’s Attractor
To acquire Ava’s Attractor, players must complete the Animal Magnetism quest. This quest requires several steps, including:
- Starting the quest by speaking to Ava who resides in Draynor Manor.
- Gathering various items such as a bronze, iron, and steel arrow, and a headless arrow.
- Completing a series of tasks involving the use of a metal detector to find buried items and assisting Ava in her studies of the nearby animals.
- Upon finishing the quest, players will be rewarded with Ava’s Attractor along with other experience rewards.
Functionality and Benefits
Ava’s Attractor has several key functions that greatly benefit players:
- Experience Boost: The Attractor provides a 10% experience boost when training ranged skills, making it a vital item for efficient skill training.
- Auto-looting: This item automatically collects certain types of ammunition (arrows and bolts) that are used by the player, saving time and inventory space during combat.
- Special Attack Enhancement: It enhances the special attack of various ranged weapons, increasing their damage output considerably.
How Ava’s Attractor Works
When equipped, Ava’s Attractor functions seamlessly in the background:
- It will automatically retrieve any ammunition that the player has used during combat, as long as they are within a certain radius of where the item fell.
- The Attractor has a range of 10 tiles, meaning players must remain within this distance to collect the ammunition.
- The item can collect up to 20 of each type of ammunition before it will stop functioning, encouraging players to find nearby enemies to keep the ammunition supply flowing.
Limitations and Considerations
While Ava’s Attractor is a powerful item, it does come with certain limitations:
- Non-tradeable: Once obtained, Ava’s Attractor cannot be traded or sold to other players.
- Amateur Ammunition: The Attractor will not collect certain types of ammunition, such as those dropped by players in PvP situations.
- Quest Dependency: Players must complete the Animal Magnetism quest to use the Attractor, making it inaccessible to new players until they undertake this quest.
Comparison with Ava’s Device
Ava’s Attractor is one of two items offered by Ava, the other being Ava’s Device. Here’s a brief comparison:
| Feature | Ava’s Attractor | Ava’s Device |
|---|---|---|
| Experience Boost | 10% for Ranged | 10% for Magic |
| Auto-loot | Arrows and bolts | None |
| Weapon Special Attack | Increased | None |
| Quest Requirement | Animal Magnetism | Animal Magnetism |
Best Practices for Using Ava’s Attractor
To maximize the benefits of Ava’s Attractor, players should consider the following best practices:
- Choose the Right Ammunition: Use ammunition types that are compatible with the Attractor for effective collection.
- Stay Within Range: Always ensure that you are within the 10-tile radius to automatically retrieve your used ammunition.
- Combine with Efficient Training Locations: Opt for locations where enemies drop a significant amount of arrows or bolts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I use Ava’s Attractor in PvP?
No, Ava’s Attractor will not collect ammunition dropped in PvP scenarios.
2. Is Ava’s Attractor tradeable?
No, once you obtain Ava’s Attractor, it cannot be traded or sold to other players.
3. What happens if I run out of ammunition while using Ava’s Attractor?
If you run out of ammunition, the Attractor will not be able to collect any more, so ensure you have a sufficient supply before engaging in combat.
4. Does Ava’s Attractor work for all types of arrows and bolts?
Ava’s Attractor primarily works with standard ammunition types. Special or custom ammunition may not be collected.
5. Can I get Ava’s Attractor again if I lose it?
Yes, if you lose your Attractor, you can return to Ava after completing the quest again to receive another one.
