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OSRS Money Making 2025: Safe Guide to Killing Phosani’s Nightmare for Profits

Yo, scapers! Wanna stack some serious GP in Old School RuneScape this year? If you’re a seasoned player itching for a tough solo boss that pays Big Time, Phosani’s Nightmare is where it’s at. I’ve sunk Hours into this boss, tweaking my setup and mastering the mechanics, so I’m spilling all the tea on how to farm it Safely and make Millions. Ready to get rich? Let’s dive in.
What’s Phosani’s Nightmare All About?
Phosani’s Nightmare is the hardcore, solo-only version of The Nightmare, chilling in the Sisterhood Sanctuary under Slepe, Morytania. Unlike the regular Nightmare where you can roll with a crew, Phosani’s is all You versus the boss. It’s faster, hits harder, and punishes mistakes, but the Loot? Oh man, it’s Worth It. Why grind it? The drops are Insane, and you can pull faster kills than the group version, making it a Top Money Maker in 2025.
To get in, you just need Priest in Peril done to unlock Morytania. The game suggests having at least one regular Nightmare kill before trying Phosani’s, and I’d back that up. Why tempt fate? Get that practice kill in first. It’ll prep you for the chaos.
Why Bother with Phosani’s?
This boss is a straight-up Cash Cow for players who can handle it. Phosani’s drops Big-Ticket items like Inquisitor’s Armour, Nightmare Staff, and those sweet Orbs (Eldritch, Harmonised, Volatile). These can sell for Millions on the GE. Even the regular loot helps cover your supplies, so you’re rarely losing money. With a solid setup, you’re looking at 6 to 8 kills per hour, raking in about 7.5M GP per hour after supply costs, based on recent player data. Sound good? Bet it does.
But here’s the deal: it’s tough. Mess up, and you’re eating dirt. So, how do you keep it Safe and Profitable? Let’s break it down, homie.
Gear and Skills: You Up to Snuff?
Before you waltz into the Sisterhood Sanctuary, make sure you’re stacked. Here’s the rundown:
Skills You Need
- Attack, Strength, Defence: 90+ (99 if you wanna flex max DPS)
- Magic: 90+ (for totem phases and smacking hard with spells)
- Prayer: 70+ (Piety and protection prayers are your lifeline)
- Hitpoints: 90+ (you’ll need the cushion for her nasty hits)
Quests to Knock Out
- Priest in Peril: Gets you into Morytania. Non-negotiable.
- A Taste of Hope (optional but clutch): Unlocks Drakan’s Medallion for quick Slepe teleports.
- Sins of the Father (optional): Gets you the Hallowed Sepulchre teleport, another fast route to Slepe.
Gear Setup
You’ll need Melee and Magic gear since Phosani’s demands you swap styles. Don’t cheap out here; good gear shaves minutes off kills. Check this table for the vibe:
Slot | Best-in-Slot | Budget Option |
---|---|---|
Head | Inquisitor’s Great Helm | Helm of Neitiznot |
Body | Inquisitor’s Hauberk | Bandos Chestplate |
Legs | Inquisitor’s Plateskirt | Bandos Tassets |
Weapon (Melee) | Inquisitor’s Mace / Scythe of Vitur | Abyssal Bludgeon / Zombie Axe |
Shield | Dragonfire Shield | Dragon Defender |
Cape | Infernal Cape | Fire Cape |
Amulet | Amulet of Torture | Amulet of Fury |
Gloves | Ferocious Gloves | Barrows Gloves |
Boots | Primordial Boots | Dragon Boots |
Ring | Berserker Ring (i) | Ring of Suffering (i) |
Weapon (Magic) | Tumeken’s Shadow | Trident of the Swamp |
Magic Armour | Ancestral Robes | Ahrim’s Robes |
Hot Tip: Can’t drop 2B on Tumeken’s Shadow? No shame. Trident of the Swamp slaps for 532 GP per cast, compared to the Shadow’s 881 GP. But the Shadow hits for 66 (132 on totems) versus the Trident’s 46 (92). If you’re Ballin’, it’s worth the splurge.
Inventory Checklist
- 4-6 Saradomin Brews: Heal up when she smacks you.
- 2-3 Super Restores: Spores drain prayer, so keep these handy.
- 1-2 Ranging Potions: Juice up your Magic for totems.
- 1-2 Super Combat Potions: Crank your Melee stats to 11.
- Webweaver Bow or Blowpipe: For quick sleepwalker kills.
- Ham Joint or Elder Maul: One-shot husks and parasites.
- Runes for Blood Barrage: Heal off totems or minions if you’re low.
- Drakan’s Medallion or Ectophial: Speedy Slepe teleports.
- Emergency Teleport: When it hits the fan, get outta there.
Got the gear? Sweet. Now, how do you even get to this boss?
How to Reach Phosani’s Nightmare
Slepe’s your spot, and there’s a few ways to roll up:
- Drakan’s Medallion (Slepe Unlock): Grab a Slepey Tablet (Phosani’s drop) to unlock the Slepe teleport. Fastest way, hands down.
- Hallowed Crystal Shard: Teleport to Hallowed Sepulchre, use a 63 Agility shortcut (2 long ropes), then jog east to Slepe.
- Drakan’s Medallion (Ver Sinhaza): Teleport to Ver Sinhaza, hoof it north, then east to Slepe.
- Ectophial: Pop to Ectofuntus, pay Andras 10K GP to row you to Slepe.
Once you’re in Slepe, hit up the Sisterhood Sanctuary, jump into the Pool of Nightmares, and get ready. You’ve got 10 seconds before Phosani wakes up, so don’t dawdle.
Phosani’s Mechanics: Know the Fight
Phosani’s Nightmare is a beast with 1,350 HP (3×400 shield phases, 1×150 health) and 1,200 charge damage for totems. That’s 2,550 damage total, way less than the regular Nightmare’s 6,600, so kills are ~55% faster. But the mechanics? They’ll Wreck you if you’re not on point. Here’s the deal:
Basic Attacks
- Magic Attack: Pink petals fly at you, hitting up to 80. Flick Protect from Magic. You got 3 ticks (1.8s) to react.
- Ranged Attack: She twists four times, lobbing projectiles. Use Protect from Missiles. Same 3-tick window.
- Melee Attack: Claws charge up and slash for up to 73. Switch to Protect from Melee. Only 2 ticks (1.2s), so stay woke.
Yo, Listen Up: Turn on game sounds. The Ranged attack’s clicks are loud, making prayer switches easier to time.
Special Attacks
- Grasping Claws: Black portals pop up under you, smacking for 50-65 damage. Use corner rifting: stand next to one of Phosani’s four corner tiles when claws spawn, then step one tile away on the next tick to dodge portals.
- Husks: Two husks spawn (blue = Magic, green = Ranged) and freeze you till they’re dead. Swap to a 3-tick weapon like Ham Joint (set to crush) to one-shot them (20 HP each). Kill the Ranged one first.
- Sleepwalkers: At the end of phases 1-3, 1-4 sleepwalkers (10 HP each) spawn. Snipe them with Webweaver Bow or Blowpipe to weaken her power blast. If any reach her, the blast hits harder; if all do, it’s a One-Hit KO.
- Flower Power: Arena splits into four quadrants with white (safe) and red (ouch) flowers. Chill on white flowers and don’t attack Phosani she heals if you do.
- Spores: These slow your attacks by 2 ticks and drain 6 prayer points per yawn. Step away quick.
- Prayer Disable (Phase 3): Phosani shuts off your protection prayer if it’s on before her attack. Flick prayers after her animation starts.
- Desperation Phase (Phase 4): She spams Grasping Claws and summons one sleepwalker at a time. Kill them fast to avoid 15-damage blasts.
That’s a lot, right? Don’t sweat it. Practice makes you a Pro.
Strategy: How to Slay Phosani’s Safely
To stack GP and stay alive, you gotta nail mechanics while pumping out DPS. Here’s the game plan:
- Start the Fight: Disturb the Pool of Nightmares. Phosani wakes in 10 seconds, so sip your potions and pop Piety.
- Phases 1-3 (Shield Phases):
- Phase 3 Twist: Prayer deactivation is a pain. Only flick protection prayers after her attack animation kicks in.
- Phase 4 (Desperation):
- She’s got 150 HP, spamming Grasping Claws and sleepwalkers.
- Keep corner rifting and snipe sleepwalkers with your bow.
- DPS with Melee. Throw in Voidwaker or Scythe specs for big damage.
- After the Kill: Teleport out, bank, restock, and go again. With practice, you’ll hit 6-8 kills per hour.
Sneaky Tip: Cast Death Charge to restore special attack energy for Voidwaker or Scythe specs. Time it right, and you’re dropping 3 specs in a 5-minute fight.
Loot and Profits: Show Me the Money
Phosani’s got two dope drop tables:
- Armour, Mace, Staff Table: ~1/143 chance.
- Orb Table: ~1/533 chance.
You can score from both in one kill, which is why the GP rolls in. Here’s the juicy stuff (2025 GE prices):
Item | Drop Rate | GE Value (Approx) |
---|---|---|
Inquisitor’s Great Helm | 1/700 | 150M+ |
Inquisitor’s Hauberk | 1/700 | 200M+ |
Inquisitor’s Plateskirt | 1/700 | 180M+ |
Inquisitor’s Mace | 1/1,250 | 400M+ |
Nightmare Staff | 1/533 | 50M+ |
Eldritch Orb | 1/1,600 | 100M+ |
Harmonised Orb | 1/1,600 | 300M+ |
Volatile Orb | 1/1,600 | 80M+ |
Slepey Tablet | Rare | 10M+ |
Parasitic Egg | Rare | Cosmetic |
Regular drops like runes, ores, and herbs keep your supply costs low. At 6-8 kills per hour, you’re banking 7.5M GP per hour after ~500K in supplies (brews, restores, runes). Score a unique drop? That’s a Multi-Million GP Jackpot. RNG can be a jerk, but the steady loot keeps you Profitable.
Pro Tips to Crush It
- Master Prayer Flicking: Nail those 2-3 tick windows. It’s a game-changer.
- Corner Rift Like a Champ: Dodging Grasping Claws is key to staying alive.
- Upgrade Melee Gear: Inquisitor’s set and Scythe of Vitur crank your DPS.
- Bank Smart: Drakan’s Medallion makes restocking a breeze.
- Keep Cool: Screw up? Sip a brew, kill husks, and get back in it.
Worth the Grind?
Heck yeah. Phosani’s Nightmare is one of the Best Solo PVM Money Makers in 2025. It’s tough, but the rewards are Fire. With 7.5M GP per hour and chances at 100M+ drops, it’s a grind that pays. Plus, nailing Phosani’s feels like a Badge of Honor. Who’s not stoked to flex that Nightmare pet?
Wrapping It Up
Phosani’s Nightmare ain’t for noobs, but if you’ve got the skills, gear, and guts, it’s a straight-up Gold Mine. Stick to this guide, grind the mechanics, and you’ll be drowning in GP. Got questions? Hit me up below, and I’ll sort you out. Keep slaying, scapers!