Plain pizza (cookout)

In the world of Gielinor, adventurers often find themselves in need of sustenance to refuel after a long day of slaying monsters or exploring dungeons. The Plain Pizza (Cookout) is a beloved dish among players, offering a delightful combination of flavor and nutrition. Crafted with a dough base, topped with a zesty tomato sauce, and sprinkled with cheese, this pizza is a staple for those seeking a quick and satisfying meal. It not only satiates hunger but also provides a boost to the spirit, making it a favorite choice for both casual players and seasoned veterans.
To create a Plain Pizza (Cookout), players must gather ingredients and utilize their cooking skills at a fire or cooking range. This dish is especially popular during cookouts and gatherings, where friends can share their culinary creations and enjoy the camaraderie of the game. With its simple preparation and hearty taste, the Plain Pizza (Cookout) remains a staple item in the inventory of any adventurer looking to enhance their gameplay experience.
Attribute | Details |
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Released | 25 July 2019 (Update) |
Members | Yes |
Quest item | No |
Properties | |
Tradeable | No |
Equipable | No |
Stackable | No |
Noteable | No |
Options | Read, Drop |
Examine | A tasty pizza with various toppings. |
Values | |
Value | 1 coin |
High alch | 0 coins |
Low alch | 0 coins |
Weight | 0.5 kg |
Item Overview
Plain Pizza (Cookout) is a consumable food item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can create through the Cooking skill. This item is known for its simplicity and basic healing properties, making it a staple for low-level players and a great choice for quick heals during combat.
Players can access this item through the Cookout event, which encourages participation in cooking-related activities. The Plain Pizza is particularly favored for its ease of preparation and its use in various quests and activities.
How to Obtain
To create a Plain Pizza (Cookout), players need to:
- Acquire a pizza base.
- Gather ingredients: cheese and tomato.
- Utilize the Cooking skill at a range or fire to cook the pizza.
The items can be obtained by:
- Purchasing from the Grand Exchange.
- Loosening them from monster drops.
- Farming and gathering ingredients directly from resource areas.
Cooking Requirements
To cook a Plain Pizza, players must meet the following requirements:
- Cooking Level: 1
- Primary Ingredients:
- Pizza base (which can be made by combining flour, water, and yeast).
- Cheese (made from milk).
- Tomato (can be grown in a garden or purchased).
The cooking process is straightforward, allowing players of all levels to engage in cooking right from the start of their adventure.
Healing Properties
The Plain Pizza (Cookout) provides a moderate amount of healing when consumed:
Healing Amount | Level Required |
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5 Hitpoints | 1 |
This healing makes it an excellent choice for low-level combatants who need quick and accessible healing options during skirmishes or dungeon raids.
Usage in Quests
Plain Pizza has significance in several quests, particularly those where food is needed for sustenance or to appease certain NPCs. Specific quests include:
- Cook’s Assistant: Players may need to provide food items, including pizza, to progress in the quest.
- Gourmet’s Challenge: Cooking various dishes, including Plain Pizza, to impress a food critic NPC.
These quests not only provide experience but also enhance the storyline and player immersion in the OSRS world.
Market Value
Plain Pizza (Cookout) can be traded in the Grand Exchange, where the prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. As of recent updates, the average market price is:
Item | Average Price (Coins) |
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Plain Pizza (Cookout) | 100 |
Players can make a profit by cooking and selling these pizzas, especially during high-demand periods such as events or updates.
Benefits of Cooking Plain Pizza
Cooking Plain Pizza offers several advantages:
- Skill Training: Ideal for players looking to raise their Cooking level without complex recipes.
- Accessibility: Ingredients are easy to obtain, making it a go-to recipe for novice chefs.
- Versatility: Can be used in various scenarios from combat to questing, making it a practical item in any player’s inventory.
Common Strategies for Use
Players often employ various strategies when utilizing Plain Pizza, such as:
- Low-Level PvP: Carrying a stack of Plain Pizzas for quick healing during fights.
- Boss Fights: Using them as backup food in boss encounters where higher-tier food might be limited.
- Questing: Ensuring a steady supply while completing food-related quests or events.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I cook Plain Pizza at any level?
Yes, players can cook Plain Pizza from level 1 Cooking, making it accessible for all players.
2. What are the primary ingredients for Plain Pizza?
The primary ingredients are a pizza base, cheese, and a tomato.
3. How much health does Plain Pizza restore?
Plain Pizza restores 5 Hitpoints when consumed.
4. Is there a better food item for low-level players?
While Plain Pizza is a great option, players may consider items like meat pies or cooked fish for slightly better healing, but they require higher cooking levels.
5. Can I buy Plain Pizza from the Grand Exchange?
Yes, players can buy and sell Plain Pizza at the Grand Exchange, with prices varying based on market demand.