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Barb-tailed kebbit
Barb-tailed Kebbit
The Barb-tailed Kebbit is a type of creature found in the game Old School RuneScape (OSRS). This NPC belongs to the Kebbit family of animals and is primarily located in the wilderness regions.
Combat Info
- Hitpoints: 3
- Attack: 8
- Defence: 8
- Experience Yield: 10 experience points in Hunter for catching.
Appearance
The Barb-tailed Kebbit is notable for its distinctive coloration, featuring a mix of browns and greys that allow it to blend seamlessly into its natural habitat. It also has a long, thin tail that ends in a barb, which gives it its name.
Locations
Barb-tailed Kebbits can primarily be found in the following areas:
- Wilderness, specifically in the north-east area, near the level 20 wilderness.
- North of the ruins in the level 30 wilderness.
Habitat
The Barb-tailed Kebbit roams around the wild landscapes of Gielinor, often hunting or evading predators. Players seeking to catch them for Hunter experience will find them in grassy areas or near bushes.
Hunter Level Required
To catch a Barb-tailed Kebbit, players will need a Hunter level of 18. To successfully capture one, players must use a box trap and can set the trap near paths where the Kebbit is likely to travel.
Catchable Items
When caught, the Barb-tailed Kebbit can provide players with the following:
- Barb-tailed Kebbit fur: This item is used in the crafting skill to make various items.
- Raw Kebbit meat: This can be cooked for food or used in other cooking recipes.
- Kebbit bones: These can be buried for Prayer experience.
Strategies for Catching
To effectively catch Barb-tailed Kebbits, players should consider the following strategies:
- Set multiple traps in areas where multiple Kebbits spawn to increase catch rates.
- Avoid being seen by other players or aggressive NPCs while hunting in the Wilderness.
- Use the ‘Hunter’ skill boost items to increase your skill temporarily, allowing you to catch higher-level Kebbits if you desired to level up further.
Trivia
- Barb-tailed Kebbits are often hunted by players for their fur, which is used to make various clothing items.
- They are one of the many unique creatures that populate the more treacherous regions of Gielinor, contributing to the Wilderness’s diverse ecosystem.
