Lamp of knowledge

The Lamp of Knowledge is a mystical item that can illuminate your path to greater wisdom in Gielinor. When activated, this enchanting lamp grants you a burst of experience in a skill of your choice, allowing you to advance your abilities and conquer the challenges that await you. Whether you seek to hone your crafting skills or enhance your combat prowess, the Lamp of Knowledge is a valuable tool for any adventurer looking to refine their capabilities.
To use the Lamp of Knowledge, simply right-click and select the skill you wish to boost. The lamp will then bestow you with a significant amount of experience, helping you inch closer to your next level. Acquired through various quests and events, this lamp serves as a reward for your hard work and dedication in the game. Embrace the knowledge it offers and watch as you become a master of your chosen skills in the vast world of Old School RuneScape!
Released | 20 August 2020 (Update) |
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Members | Yes |
Quest item | No |
Properties | |
Tradeable | No |
Equipable | No |
Stackable | No |
Noteable | No |
Options | Use, Drop |
Examine | A mystical lamp that grants experience. |
Values | |
Value | 1 coin |
High alch | 0 coins |
Low alch | 0 coins |
Weight | 0.5 kg |
What is the Lamp of Knowledge?
The Lamp of Knowledge is a valuable item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that serves as a means to gain experience in various skills. It is particularly useful for players looking to level up efficiently without the need for traditional training methods. The lamp grants a predetermined amount of experience when used, making it a favored choice for both new and seasoned players.
How to Obtain the Lamp of Knowledge
There are several ways to obtain the Lamp of Knowledge, including:
- Quests: Completing certain quests rewards players with a Lamp of Knowledge. Notable quests include Dragon Slayer II and The Dig Site.
- Treasure Trails: Players may find the lamp as a reward for completing Clue Scrolls.
- Distraction and Diversion: Participating in specific mini-games like Penguin Hide and Seek can yield the lamp.
- Events: Seasonal events or promotional activities may also grant players access to the Lamp of Knowledge.
Using the Lamp of Knowledge
Once you’ve obtained a Lamp of Knowledge, the process of using it is straightforward:
- Open your inventory.
- Locate the Lamp of Knowledge.
- Right-click to select the option Use.
- Choose the skill in which you wish to gain experience.
This will instantly grant you a set amount of experience points in the selected skill, making it a great way to boost your training progress.
Experience Granted by the Lamp of Knowledge
The experience granted by the Lamp of Knowledge varies depending on the skill selected. Here’s a table showcasing the experience gained for some key skills:
Skill | Experience Gained |
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Attack | 10,000 XP |
Defence | 10,000 XP |
Strength | 10,000 XP |
Magic | 10,000 XP |
Crafting | 10,000 XP |
Herblore | 10,000 XP |
This experience boost can significantly aid in reaching higher levels quickly, especially for skills that are traditionally more difficult to train.
Strategic Use of the Lamp of Knowledge
To maximize the benefits of the Lamp of Knowledge, consider these strategies:
- Focus on Skills You Dislike: Use the lamp on skills that you find tedious to train, such as Agility or Runecrafting.
- Boosting Specific Goals: If you’re close to reaching a level milestone in a certain skill, using the lamp can help you achieve that goal.
- Combining with Other Training Methods: Use the lamp in conjunction with other training methods to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
Limitations of the Lamp of Knowledge
While the Lamp of Knowledge is a useful item, it does have its limitations:
- One-time Use: Each lamp can only be used once, so choose wisely when deciding which skill to boost.
- Experience Caps: For higher-level skills, using the lamp may not provide as significant a boost due to experience caps.
- Skill Preferences: Some players may have preferred skills that they want to train more traditionally.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use multiple Lamps of Knowledge on the same skill?
No, each Lamp of Knowledge can only be used once. You must choose different skills or wait until you have another lamp.
Is there a maximum level I can reach using the Lamp of Knowledge?
There is no maximum level in using the lamp; however, the benefit decreases significantly as skills reach their maximum level, and high-level skills may require more than just lamps to level up.
Can I trade the Lamp of Knowledge?
Unfortunately, the Lamp of Knowledge is untradeable. Once obtained, it is bound to your account.
Are there any alternatives to the Lamp of Knowledge for gaining experience?
Yes, other items such as Experience Lamps found in specific quest rewards or events can also provide similar experience boosts.
What happens if I accidentally use the lamp on the wrong skill?
Once the lamp is used, the experience is instantly granted to the chosen skill, and it cannot be undone. Ensure you make your selection carefully!