Blessed water
Blessed water is a special item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) known for its unique properties. It can be obtained by filling a vial at a holy fountain, with its primary use being to bless certain items. Players often seek out blessed water when looking to enhance their gameplay experience, especially when dealing with the challenges posed by undead creatures. This mystical water holds significant value for those who delve into the depths of Gielinor, offering both protection and a sense of divine favor.
In combat scenarios, blessed water can be used to bless bones, which prevents them from being used in certain activities, thus allowing for additional prayer experience. Its strategic applications make it a sought-after item among avid players and those embarking on quests that involve the undead. Whether you’re preparing for a battle against a fearsome foe or simply looking to purify your items, blessed water is an essential part of any adventurer’s toolkit.
| Released | 11 June 2019 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Use, Drop |
| Examine | A vial of blessed water, said to have healing properties. |
| Values | |
| Value | 2 coins |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
Overview of Blessed Water
Blessed Water is a unique item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that serves both decorative and functional purposes. It is primarily used in various quests and activities throughout the game. This holy water is obtained through specific in-game actions and can be utilized to heal players and counteract specific negative effects.
How to Obtain Blessed Water
Players can obtain Blessed Water in a few different ways:
- From Father Aereck: Speak with Father Aereck in the Lumbridge Church. Players can fill empty vials with Blessed Water from the font located there.
- During Quest Activities: Some quests require players to fill vials with Blessed Water as part of the storyline. For instance, in the quest “The Restless Ghost,” players must use it to bless certain items.
- Trading with Other Players: Blessed Water can also be traded among players, though it is less common due to its specific uses.
Uses of Blessed Water
Blessed Water has several practical uses in OSRS:
| Use | Description |
|---|---|
| Healing | Blessed Water restores a small amount of health when consumed, making it a viable option for low-level healing. |
| Quest Requirement | Essential for completing certain quests that involve purification or blessing items. |
| Counteracting Curses | Can be used to remove curses or negative effects from certain enemies, especially undead creatures. |
| Decorative Item | Some players enjoy collecting Blessed Water for aesthetic purposes in their player-owned houses. |
Quest Involvement
Blessed Water plays a significant role in various quests:
- The Restless Ghost: In this quest, players must bless a skull with Blessed Water to progress through the storyline.
- Ghosts Ahoy: Players use Blessed Water to create a shortcut in the quest, helping them navigate through the haunted areas.
- Animal Magnetism: Part of the quest requires players to bless items that will assist with summoning specific animal companions.
Effects of Blessed Water
When used in specific contexts, Blessed Water can provide various effects:
- Healing Effect: Restores a small amount of Hitpoints, making it useful for low-level players.
- Curse Removal: Can dispel curses from certain enemies, especially useful in combat situations against undead foes.
- Quest Item Effect: Triggers specific quest events, allowing players to access new areas or objectives.
Combat Applications
In combat, Blessed Water can be strategically utilized:
- Against Undead Enemies: Using Blessed Water against undead enemies deals additional damage, making it an effective choice in certain battles.
- Healing During Fights: Players can consume Blessed Water during combat for a quick health boost, especially when low on food supplies.
Collecting Blessed Water
For players interested in collecting Blessed Water, there are several tips:
- Store in Player-Owned House: Use your Player-Owned House to store large quantities for easy access.
- Trade with Friends: Collaborate with friends to share and collect Blessed Water for quests and events.
- Participate in Events: Occasionally, OSRS hosts events where players can acquire unique items, including Blessed Water.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I buy Blessed Water from shops?
No, Blessed Water cannot be purchased from shops. It needs to be acquired through quests or from Father Aereck.
2. Does Blessed Water have any special effects in PvP?
Blessed Water does not have direct effects in PvP scenarios but can be used strategically against undead opponents in PvM (Player vs. Monster) situations.
3. What is the difference between Blessed Water and Holy Water?
Blessed Water is a specific item used mainly for quest purposes, while Holy Water typically refers to other types of holy items within the game.
4. How much health does Blessed Water restore?
Blessed Water restores a small amount of Hitpoints, usually around 1-2 HP per use, making it a minor healing item.
5. Is Blessed Water tradeable?
Yes, Blessed Water can be traded with other players, although it is not highly sought after due to its specific uses.
