Blurite sword

The Blurite sword is a one-handed melee weapon in Old School RuneScape, crafted from the unique and rare blurite metal. Known for its striking blue color, this sword is a favorite among adventurers who seek to harness its power against the undead and other monstrous foes. To wield the Blurite sword, players must have a minimum Attack level of 10 and complete the quest “The Knight’s Sword,” which also grants experience in Smithing. The sword has a special ability to deal increased damage to ice-related monsters, making it a strategic choice for those venturing into icy terrains.
With a respectable damage output and decent speed, the Blurite sword is an excellent choice for mid-level players looking to enhance their combat prowess. It offers a blend of aesthetics and functionality, adding a visually appealing weapon to any adventurer’s arsenal. Additionally, players can upgrade the sword by enchanting it, further increasing its effectiveness. Whether you’re slaying monsters or participating in player-versus-player combat, the Blurite sword is a valuable addition to your collection.
Released | 14 March 2018 (Update) |
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Members | Yes |
Quest item | No |
Properties | |
Tradeable | No |
Equipable | Yes |
Stackable | No |
Noteable | No |
Options | Read, Drop |
Examine | A sword forged from blurite. |
Values | |
Value | 25 coins |
High alch | 10 coins |
Low alch | 5 coins |
Weight | 1.5 kg |
Overview of the Blurite Sword
The Blurite sword is a notable one-handed weapon in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that is crafted from blurite, a unique ore obtainable within the game. This sword serves as an excellent choice for players seeking a balanced weapon that offers both decent damage output and accessibility. To wield the Blurite sword, players must achieve a minimum level of 10 Attack.
Obtaining the Blurite Sword
To acquire the Blurite sword, players need to follow these steps:
- Complete the quest “A Porcine of Interest” to gain access to the blurite ore.
- Mine blurite ore located in the Blurite Mine, which is situated northeast of the Falador and south of the Ice Mountain.
- Smelt the blurite ore at a furnace to create a blurite bar.
- Use the blurite bar with an anvil to forge the Blurite sword. This requires a Smithing level of 10.
Stats and Characteristics
Attribute | Value |
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Attack Speed | 5 |
Damage | 6 |
Strength Bonus | 0 |
Attack Requirements | 10 Attack |
Defensive Stats | 0 |
The Blurite sword has a notable attack speed of 5, making it a swift weapon for players to use in combat. With a base damage of 6, it is ideal for lower-level monsters and training.
Training with the Blurite Sword
When it comes to training, the Blurite sword is effective against a variety of monsters, especially for players around level 10 to 30. Here are some recommended training spots:
- Chickens – Located near Lumbridge, they are weak and provide easy kills.
- Cows – These can be found just south of Lumbridge and offer good experience at lower levels.
- Goblins – Found in various locations, including near Lumbridge and the Goblins’ Cave.
Utilizing the Blurite sword in these areas can help players efficiently gain combat experience.
Combat Strategies
When utilizing the Blurite sword effectively in combat, consider the following strategies:
- Utilize food: Bring food items like Shrimps or Cooked Chicken to maintain health.
- Switch to melee prayers: Use Protect from Missiles when facing ranged attackers.
- Engage in multi-combat areas: Target groups of easy monsters to maximize experience gains.
Comparing the Blurite Sword
When comparing the Blurite sword to other weapons in the same tier, players should consider alternatives such as:
- Iron Sword – Has similar damage but requires a higher Attack level.
- Steel Sword – Offers greater damage but is more challenging to acquire.
- Black Sword – Provides better stats but is only available to higher-level players.
The Blurite sword stands out due to its low requirements and decent performance, making it a valuable weapon for early-game players.
Market Value
The Blurite sword is moderately priced in the Grand Exchange, typically ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 coins. Prices may fluctuate based on supply and demand, as well as the activities of players who mine and smith blurite. Always check the current market value before buying or selling.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I use the Blurite sword for training at higher levels?
While the Blurite sword is suitable for lower levels, players may find that they outgrow its damage output. Consider upgrading to weapons such as the Steel sword or higher-tier options for better efficiency.
2. How do I obtain blurite ore?
Blurite ore can be mined from the Blurite Mine located northeast of Falador. You need a pickaxe to mine it.
3. Is the Blurite sword worth crafting?
Yes, for players with low Attack levels, the Blurite sword is a worthwhile craft due to its decent stats and ease of access in the early game.
4. Does the Blurite sword have any special abilities?
No, the Blurite sword does not possess any special abilities or effects, but its balanced stats make it a solid choice for early combat.
5. Can the Blurite sword be enchanted?
Currently, the Blurite sword does not have any enchantments available in OSRS.