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Ring mould
| Released | 29 April 2014 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Quest item | No |
| Properties | |
| Tradeable | No |
| Equipable | No |
| Stackable | No |
| Noteable | No |
| Options | Read, Drop |
| Examine | A mould used to make rings. |
| Values | |
| Value | 1 coin |
| High alch | 0 coins |
| Low alch | 0 coins |
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
Item Overview
The Ring mould is a vital item in the world of Old School RuneScape (OSRS), primarily used for crafting rings. It serves as a mould that allows players to shape gold, silver, and other metal bars into rings, which can be useful for various purposes including training, skilling, and creating accessories for combat. When equipped with this item, players can enhance their crafting experience and create valuable items.
How to Obtain the Ring Mould
The Ring mould can be acquired through several methods:
- General Store: You can purchase the Ring mould from the general store in Varrock for a small price of 50 coins.
- Treasure Chests: Occasionally, it can be found in treasure chests or as loot from certain monsters.
- Drop from Monsters: Certain low-level creatures, such as Goblins, might drop the Ring mould when defeated.
Usage of the Ring Mould
The primary function of the Ring mould is to create various types of rings. Here’s how you can use it:
- Gather the necessary metal bars, typically gold or silver.
- Visit a furnace, which can be found in many locations throughout Gielinor.
- Use the Ring mould on the furnace while holding the metal bars.
- Select the type of ring you want to create, such as a Gold Ring or Silver Ring.
Upon successful crafting, you will receive the crafted ring along with experience points in the Crafting skill.
Types of Rings You Can Create
Using the Ring mould, players can create several types of rings. Here’s a table summarizing the rings along with their requirements:
| Ring Type | Metal Required | Crafting Level | Experience Gained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Ring | Gold Bar | 1 | 15 |
| Silver Ring | Silver Bar | 1 | 13 |
| Sapphire Ring | Gold Bar + Sapphire | 20 | 50 |
| Emerald Ring | Gold Bar + Emerald | 20 | 50 |
| Ruby Ring | Gold Bar + Ruby | 20 | 50 |
Benefits of Crafting Rings
Crafting rings offers several advantages:
- Skill Training: Crafting rings is an efficient way to train your Crafting skill, allowing for progression to higher levels.
- Combat Enhancements: Many rings provide bonuses to combat stats, making them desirable for players who engage in PvE or PvP activities.
- Economical: Rings can be sold for a profit, especially rare ones like the Ring of Wealth, which increases drop rates from monsters.
- Quests and Achievements: Many quests and tasks require players to craft rings, making the Ring mould an essential item for completionists.
Ring Mould in Quests
The Ring mould plays a role in several quests within OSRS. Here are some notable quests that require players to use the Ring mould:
- Shadows of Mort’ton: Players must craft a special ring to progress through the quest.
- Heroes’ Quest: Crafting certain rings can be part of the quest requirements.
- Fairytale II – Cure a Queen: Involves crafting specific rings to help the characters in the storyline.
Tips for Efficient Crafting
Here are some tips to maximize your efficiency while using the Ring mould:
- Bank Routes: Plan your bank routes to minimize time between crafting and banking your items.
- Use a Dwarven Multi-Cannon: If you’re training in areas with aggressive NPCs, a cannon can help you focus on crafting without interruptions.
- Utilize Crafting Potions: These can temporarily boost your Crafting level, allowing for more advanced rings to be crafted early.
- Join a Clan: Many clans organize crafting events that can provide support and camaraderie while training.
Common Issues and Troubleshooting
While using the Ring mould, players may encounter a few issues:
- Inventory Space: Ensure you have enough inventory space to carry both the Ring mould and the metal bars.
- Crafting Level Required: Be aware of the crafting level required for certain rings; attempting to craft without the necessary level will result in failure.
- Furnace Availability: If a furnace is busy or being used by other players, consider moving to a less populated area.
FAQ
Can I drop the Ring mould?
Yes, the Ring mould can be dropped, but it is recommended to keep it for crafting purposes.
Is the Ring mould tradeable?
No, the Ring mould is an untradeable item, meaning you cannot sell or trade it with other players.
What happens if I lose my Ring mould?
If you lose your Ring mould, you can easily purchase another one from the general store in Varrock.
Are there any special rings made with the Ring mould?
Yes, special rings like the Ring of Wealth and Ring of Recoil can be crafted, which provide unique benefits.
How do I level up my Crafting skill quickly?
Crafting rings is one of the more efficient methods to level up your Crafting skill, especially if you focus on higher value items like the Sapphire or Ruby rings.
