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Asgarnian seed
The Asgarnian seed is a unique and valuable item in Old School RuneScape, commonly used for farming. This seed can be obtained from various sources, including the farming guild or from killing certain monsters, making it a sought-after item for players looking to grow their own crops. When planted in a suitable farming patch, the Asgarnian seed yields Asgarnian hops, which are essential for brewing certain types of potions and ales, enhancing both the culinary and brewing skills of players.
Growing Asgarnian hops is not only beneficial for personal use but also for trade within the game. Players may find themselves in high demand for these hops, as they are required for various brewing recipes and quests. The Asgarnian seed represents the essence of farming in Gielinor, encouraging players to cultivate their own resources and engage in the thriving economy of Old School RuneScape.
| Released | 25 July 2019 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Plant, Drop |
| Examine | A seed used for planting Asgarnian herbs. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.005 kg |
Overview of Asgarnian Seed
The Asgarnian seed is a type of seed in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can plant to grow Asgarnian hops. It is a valuable resource for players interested in the Brewing skill, as the hops produced from these seeds are used to create various types of ales and beers. Asgarnian hops are particularly sought after because they are a component in producing notable drinks that can enhance stats temporarily.
How to Obtain Asgarnian Seeds
Asgarnian seeds can be acquired through several methods:
- Monster Drops: Various monsters in Gielinor drop Asgarnian seeds. Notably, they can be found by defeating:
- Goblins
- Spirit Trees
- Low-level Slayer creatures
- Treasure Trails: Completing certain Treasure Trails can reward players with Asgarnian seeds.
- Farming Contracts: Players can receive Asgarnian seeds as rewards for completing farming contracts.
Planting and Growing Asgarnian Hops
To plant Asgarnian seeds, players must use them on a suitable farming patch. Here are the steps involved:
- Find a Farming Patch: Asgarnian hops can be planted in several locations, including:
- The hop field near the Farming Guild.
- The patch located in Taverley.
- The patch in Hosidius.
- Plant the Seeds: Use the Asgarnian seed on the farming patch to plant it.
- Water the Seeds: After planting, players should water the seeds to promote growth, requiring a watering can.
- Watch the Growth: Asgarnian hops take about 1-2 hours to fully grow, depending on the player’s Farming level and whether they have applied any fertilizers or boosts.
Harvesting Asgarnian Hops
Once the Asgarnian hops have fully grown, players can harvest them. Each hop yield can vary based on the player’s Farming level. The process includes:
- Check the Patch: Players can use the “check” option on the patch to determine if the hops are ready for harvesting.
- Harvesting: Simply click on the patch to collect the hops. Players can receive between 1 to 3 units of Asgarnian hops per seed planted.
- Experience Points: Harvesting the hops grants Farming experience points, contributing to leveling up this skill.
Uses of Asgarnian Hops
Asgarnian hops have several important uses, particularly in brewing:
| Type of Beer/Ale | Level Required | Experience Gained |
|---|---|---|
| Asgarnian Ale | 1 | 0.6 |
| Dragon Bitter | 34 | 2.5 |
| Moonlight Mead | 40 | 3.5 |
Brewing with Asgarnian hops is not only a way to level up the Cooking skill but also a means to create consumables that provide various benefits, such as:
- Stat boosts: Temporary increases in Attack or Strength.
- Health restoration: Some drinks restore hitpoints.
Farming Advice and Tips
For players looking to maximize their Farming efficiency with Asgarnian seeds, here are some tips:
- Use Compost: Applying compost to the farming patch can increase yield and reduce the chance of disease.
- Utilize the Farming Guild: If you have access to the Farming Guild, use its facilities to grow your seeds more effectively.
- Check for Diseases: Regularly check your hops for disease; diseased hops will not provide a yield.
- Utilize Farming Boosts: Items like the magic secateurs can provide a yield boost when harvesting.
Market Value and Trading
The market value of Asgarnian seeds and hops can fluctuate based on supply and demand. Here’s a quick overview:
- Asgarnian Seed: Typically trades for around 2,500 to 3,000 coins.
- Asgarnian Hops: Hops can sell for approximately 150 to 300 coins each, depending on the market.
Players often trade these items with each other or sell them on the Grand Exchange to profit from their farming efforts.
FAQs
What Farming level is required to plant Asgarnian seeds?
You need a Farming level of 1 to plant Asgarnian seeds.
Can Asgarnian hops be used for more than just brewing?
Primarily, Asgarnian hops are used for brewing, but they can also be used in various potions and elixirs, enhancing players’ experiences in the game.
How long does it take for Asgarnian hops to grow?
Asgarnian hops typically take about 1-2 hours to fully grow, depending on conditions and player actions.
Where can I find farming patches for Asgarnian seeds?
You can find suitable farming patches in Taverley, the Farming Guild, and near Hosidius.
Are Asgarnian seeds stackable?
Yes, Asgarnian seeds are stackable in your inventory, which makes it easier to manage multiple seeds.
