Magnet (Recruitment Drive)
The Magnet (Recruitment Drive) is a unique item introduced during the Recruitment Drive event in Old School RuneScape. This special magnet is not just a stylish accessory; it plays a pivotal role in attracting the attention of various NPCs across Gielinor. With its vibrant design and catchy name, the Magnet embodies the spirit of the event, encouraging players to seek out and recruit new members for their clans, enhancing the social aspect of the game.
When wielded, the Magnet (Recruitment Drive) emits a magnetic aura, drawing nearby NPCs closer and prompting them to engage in conversations about joining your clan. It’s particularly useful during the event, as players can utilize it to maximize their recruitment efforts. This item serves as a testament to the game’s ongoing updates and community involvement, reminding players of the importance of teamwork and camaraderie in their adventures throughout the vast world of Gielinor.
| Released | 10 December 2018 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A shiny magnet used in the Recruitment Drive event. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
Overview of the Magnet (Recruitment Drive)
The Magnet (Recruitment Drive) is a unique item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that serves a specific purpose during the Recruitment Drive quest. This item is integral to helping players recruit members for the various guilds in the game. The magnet allows players to interact with NPCs in a special way, making it easier to complete the recruitment tasks assigned.
How to Obtain the Magnet
Players can obtain the Magnet through the following steps:
- Start the Recruitment Drive quest by speaking with the Guildmaster in any of the guilds.
- Complete the initial quest tasks which will grant you the Magnet as part of the rewards.
- Make sure to keep the Magnet in your inventory as it is essential for further recruitment activities.
Once you have the Magnet, you can use it to attract NPCs who are potential recruits.
Using the Magnet
The Magnet can be used in various locations where potential recruits are found. Here’s how to use it effectively:
- Approach an NPC that you believe is a potential recruit.
- Right-click on the Magnet in your inventory and select the Use option.
- Target the NPC you want to recruit; a special recruitment dialogue will appear.
This interaction will allow you to convince the NPC to join your guild, progressing your quest objectives.
Recruitment Drive Quest Details
The Recruitment Drive is a quest that focuses on building up guild membership. Here are key details:
| Quest Requirement | None |
|---|---|
| Quest Length | Medium |
| Quest Type | Guild Recruitment |
| Reward | Access to Guild Facilities |
Completing this quest might take a couple of hours depending on your efficiency in recruiting NPCs.
Benefits of Using the Magnet
The Magnet is beneficial for several reasons:
- Faster Recruitment: NPCs are more likely to join your guild when approached with the Magnet.
- Special Dialogue: Unlocks unique dialogue options that can help in convincing NPCs.
- Essential for Quest Completion: Necessary for completing certain steps in the Recruitment Drive quest.
By utilizing the Magnet, players can streamline their quest experience significantly.
Common Recruitment Locations
Here are some common locations where players can use the Magnet to recruit NPCs:
- Varrock Square – Many NPCs roam here.
- Lumbridge Castle – A hotspot for potential recruits.
- Falador Park – Often visited by NPCs looking for guilds.
- Edgeville – A gathering place for adventurers.
Make sure to check each area thoroughly as different NPCs might be available at different times!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I lose the Magnet?
No, the Magnet is a quest item and cannot be lost or destroyed. However, it is only usable during the Recruitment Drive quest.
What happens if I forget to use the Magnet?
If you forget to use the Magnet, you can still recruit NPCs, but it will take significantly longer, and you may miss out on the unique dialogue options.
Is the Magnet tradable?
No, the Magnet (Recruitment Drive) is not tradable. It is a unique item tied to your quest progress.
Can I use the Magnet more than once?
Yes, the Magnet can be used multiple times as long as you are engaging with different NPCs for recruitment.
Are there any skills required for the Recruitment Drive quest?
No specific skills are required to start the Recruitment Drive quest. It is designed to be accessible for all players.
