Beaver
The Beaver is a charming and industrious pet in Old School RuneScape (OSRS), known for its delightful personality and unique abilities. This furry friend can be obtained by players through the completion of the Construction skill level 35 requirement. When summoned, the Beaver will follow you around, providing a whimsical ambiance to your adventures. Its playful demeanor and characteristic waddle make it a favorite among players who enjoy collecting pets and showcasing their accomplishments.
Beyond its adorable appearance, the Beaver offers practical benefits to its owner. It assists in the Woodcutting skill by providing a 5% chance to double logs when cutting down trees. This makes it a valuable companion for those looking to enhance their efficiency in gathering resources. Whether you’re seeking to level up your skills or simply enjoy the company of a cute critter, the Beaver is a delightful addition to any player’s journey in the vast world of Gielinor.
| Released | 15 December 2016 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A cute little beaver that follows you around. |
| Values | |
| Value | 0 coins |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
Overview of the Beaver
The Beaver in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) is a loyal companion and useful pet that assists players in their woodcutting endeavors. This charming creature is not only a delightful addition to any player’s collection but also provides significant benefits for those dedicated to the art of woodcutting. When summoned, the Beaver automatically assists players by chopping down trees, making it a valuable asset for both training and resource gathering.
How to Obtain the Beaver
To acquire the Beaver pet, players must first obtain the Beaver’s splinter from the Woodcutting Skill Mastery rewards. This requires reaching level 99 in Woodcutting, which can be a challenging task undertaken by many devoted players. The Beaver can be obtained as a drop from the Woodcutting guild’s various trees, such as the Yew, Magic, and Redwood trees.
- Players can receive the Beaver from the Pet Chance system once they reach level 99 Woodcutting.
- The likelihood of receiving the Beaver increases with each tree cut down, although it is still a rare drop.
Beaver’s Abilities
The Beaver is known for its remarkable ability to assist players in woodcutting. Here are some of its main features:
| Ability | Description |
|---|---|
| Tree Chopping | The Beaver automatically chops down trees when players are cutting, saving time and effort. |
| Log Collection | It collects logs for the player, ensuring they don’t have to manually pick them up. |
| Experience Gain | Every log the Beaver collects contributes to the player’s total experience in Woodcutting. |
Woodcutting Training with the Beaver
Training Woodcutting with the Beaver can be very efficient. Here are some tips to maximize your experience gains:
- Equip the best axe available to you to maximize the efficiency of cutting.
- Find a location with multiple trees of the same type to minimize downtime.
- Utilize a location such as the Woodcutting Guild for concentrated tree density and quick respawn rates.
- Take advantage of the Beaver’s log collection ability, as it allows for longer uninterrupted training sessions.
Beaver’s Customization Options
While the Beaver itself has a distinct appearance, players can customize its look through various cosmetic options. Some notable customization options include:
- Beaver Outfit: Players can dress their Beaver in unique outfits obtained from various events or stores.
- Special Colors: Through rare achievements or events, players can unlock alternate color skins for their Beaver, making it stand out.
Benefits of Having a Beaver as a Pet
Having a Beaver pet comes with several advantages beyond just aesthetics. Here are the key benefits:
- Increased Efficiency: With automatic tree chopping and log collection, players can focus more on gaining experience rather than managing inventory space.
- Skill Mastery: The Beaver contributes to the player’s total logs chopped, promoting progress towards achieving Mastery in Woodcutting.
- Community Status: Owning a Beaver pet signifies dedication and achievement in Woodcutting, often earning respect among peers.
Beaver in the OSRS Community
The Beaver has made a significant impact in the OSRS community, becoming a symbol of dedication to Woodcutting. Players often share their stories and achievements related to obtaining the Beaver, sparking conversations in forums and social media. Community events, such as:
- Woodcutting Competitions: Players participate in competitions to see who can chop the most logs in a set time, often featuring their Beavers.
- Pet Showcases: Players showcase their Beavers during special events, displaying rare colors and outfits.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I use my Beaver in combat?
No, the Beaver is strictly a woodcutting pet and does not participate in combat or offer benefits in battles.
2. Do I lose my Beaver if I die?
No, the Beaver is a pet and will remain with you even if you die. However, if it is lost during certain activities, you may need to reclaim it.
3. Is there a limit to how many logs the Beaver can collect?
No, the Beaver will keep collecting logs as long as you continue to chop trees. However, it will stop if you run out of inventory space.
4. Can I trade my Beaver?
No, pets, including the Beaver, cannot be traded between players.
5. Will the Beaver still assist me if I switch to another skill?
The Beaver only assists in Woodcutting and will not provide benefits for other skills.
