Chocolate spider
Chocolate Spider
The Chocolate Spider is a unique non-player character (NPC) found in the world of Gielinor, specifically located within the Cavern of Chocolate. This rare creature is known for its distinct appearance and is a part of the Cooking skill training, appealing especially to players looking to gather ingredients for their culinary ventures. The Chocolate Spider has a comical design, resembling a large spider, yet crafted entirely from chocolate, reflecting the whimsical nature of the game.
Location
The Chocolate Spider resides in the Cavern of Chocolate, which can be accessed by players after completing the Sweet Tooth quest. The cavern is hidden within a dense forest and is known for its rich, sugary environment. Players must navigate through fragrant chocolate rivers and other confectionery hazards to find the Chocolate Spider.
Combat Stats
Although the Chocolate Spider is primarily a source of ingredients, it does possess combat capabilities. Its stats are as follows:
- Hitpoints: 100
- Attack: 50
- Defence: 50
- Combat Level: 40
Drops
Upon defeating a Chocolate Spider, players have a chance to receive various unique drops, most notably:
- Chocolate Web – Used in various Cooking recipes.
- Cocoa Dust – An ingredient for making chocolate-based food items.
- Spider Crust – A rare drop that can be used for crafting or trading.
Behavior
The Chocolate Spider is not aggressive and will only attack if provoked. It typically roams around its cavern, moving between the chocolate pools and walls. Players can easily avoid combat if they approach with caution. However, once engaged, the Chocolate Spider will leap at the player while launching sticky chocolate webs that can temporarily slow down the player’s movement.
Strategies
To successfully defeat a Chocolate Spider, players should:
- Bring anti-stick potions to negate the slowing effects of its chocolate webs.
- Utilize ranged attacks to keep a safe distance while dealing damage.
- Prepare food items to restore health due to the minimal but consistent damage taken during the fight.
Relevance to Quests
The Chocolate Spider is featured in several mini-quests that emphasize the importance of culinary skills within Gielinor. Players may need to collect Chocolate Webs for specific recipe-related tasks or to complete challenges set by the Chocolate Merchant.
Trivia
– The Chocolate Spider is often a favorite among players for its quirky design and humorous concept. – Some players believe that defeating enough Chocolate Spiders may grant a hidden title related to ‘Sweet Slayer’! – A longstanding rumor in the community suggests that the more Chocolate Webs a player collects, the luckier they will be when crafting chocolate items.