Eagle feather
The Eagle feather is a valuable item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can obtain by killing eagles or as a rare drop from other avian creatures. These feathers are not only lightweight but also possess a striking appearance, making them sought after for various crafting and skilling purposes. Players often utilize eagle feathers in combination with other materials to create items such as the bonecrusher or to make feathered capes that enhance their character’s aesthetic appeal.
In addition to their crafting potential, eagle feathers play a key role in quests and other gameplay elements. For instance, they are used in the quest Animal Magnetism, where players must gather specific items to assist the character in overcoming challenges. Collecting eagle feathers can also be a profitable venture for players, as they can be sold in the Grand Exchange, catering to those looking to enhance their gameplay experience or complete specific tasks efficiently.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Released | 25 July 2019 (Update) |
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A feather from a majestic eagle. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.002 kg |
Item Overview
The Eagle Feather is a unique and valuable item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can acquire through various methods, primarily relating to the hunting of eagles. It is used for crafting a variety of other items, making it a sought-after resource among players.
Obtaining Eagle Feathers
Eagle Feathers can primarily be obtained by hunting eagles or by purchasing them from other players through the Grand Exchange. Players can find eagles in specific locations such as:
- The Eagles’ Peak area – A mountainous region where eagles are commonly seen.
- The Karamja jungle – A dense area where eagles can be found flying around.
- The TzHaar city (Mor Ul Rek) – Occasionally, players may find eagles here.
Additionally, players can obtain feathers from the drops of certain creatures or trade with other players. The current market price fluctuates, so checking the Grand Exchange for the latest rates is recommended.
Uses of Eagle Feathers
Eagle Feathers are incredibly versatile and can be used in several ways:
- Fletching: Players can use eagle feathers to make various types of arrows, increasing their fletching skill. This is particularly useful for rangers.
- Crafting: They are used in various crafting recipes, including the creation of items like feathered capes and more.
- Quests: Certain quests may require the use of eagle feathers, making them essential for completion.
- Trading: Players often buy and sell these feathers, making them a potential source of income.
Fletching with Eagle Feathers
One of the primary uses of Eagle Feathers is in the Fletching skill. Players can use them to craft various arrows that are beneficial for ranged combat. Here’s a breakdown:
| Arrow Type | Level Required | Feathers Needed |
|---|---|---|
| Bronze arrow | 1 | 1 |
| Iron arrow | 15 | 1 |
| Steel arrow | 30 | 1 |
| Mithril arrow | 50 | 1 |
| Adamant arrow | 70 | 1 |
Using the feathers while crafting arrows provides players with experience points in Fletching, helping them progress in this skill.
Crafting with Eagle Feathers
In addition to fletching, players can utilize Eagle Feathers in crafting recipes. This includes making:
- Feathered Capes – A stylish and functional piece of clothing.
- Feathered Amulets – Used for various bonuses in combat.
- Decorative Items – Various decorative objects can be crafted for aesthetic purposes.
These crafted items may also offer bonuses, making Eagle Feathers integral to certain builds and strategies.
Quests Involving Eagle Feathers
Several quests in OSRS require players to gather or use Eagle Feathers. Some notable quests include:
- Eagles’ Peak – A quest focused on the eagles and their habitat, requiring players to collect feathers.
- Animal Magnetism – Players must obtain eagle feathers to assist in completing this quest.
These quests often yield valuable rewards, making Eagle Feathers a vital item for quest completion.
Market Value and Trading
The economic aspect of Eagle Feathers is significant. Players often trade them in the Grand Exchange, where prices can fluctuate based on supply and demand. The average market price for Eagle Feathers is typically around:
- 30-100 GP per feather – This price can change based on how actively players are hunting eagles and crafting items.
For players looking to make some gold, buying low and selling high can result in substantial profits.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are Eagle Feathers used for?
Eagle Feathers are used in fletching arrows, crafting various items, and completing certain quests.
How do I obtain Eagle Feathers?
You can obtain Eagle Feathers by hunting eagles, purchasing them from players via the Grand Exchange, or looting them from specific creatures.
Are Eagle Feathers valuable?
Yes, they have a market value, and their price can fluctuate based on supply and demand. They are quite useful for crafting and fletching.
Can Eagle Feathers be traded?
Absolutely! Players can trade Eagle Feathers on the Grand Exchange or directly with other players.
Do I need a certain skill level to use Eagle Feathers?
While there are no specific skill requirements to use Eagle Feathers themselves, crafting and fletching items with them do require certain skill levels.
