Spotted cape

The Spotted cape is a colorful and stylish item in Old School RuneScape, beloved by players for its unique design and practical utility. This cape features a distinct spotted pattern, reminiscent of a pouncing leopard, making it a fashionable choice for adventurers who wish to stand out in the bustling world of Gielinor. It can be obtained as a reward for players who successfully complete the “Animal Magnetism” quest, demonstrating their commitment to the questing spirit and their affinity with the wildlife of the realm.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Spotted cape serves a functional purpose in the game. While worn, it provides a +2 bonus to the player’s Ranged attack, making it a valuable asset for those who prefer ranged combat. Its lightweight design allows for unimpeded movement, enhancing overall agility in battle. Whether you’re embarking on a challenging quest or engaging in thrilling player-versus-player combat, the Spotted cape is a versatile item that combines style with effectiveness, appealing to both fashion-conscious players and strategic gamers alike.

Released	25 July 2019 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	Yes
Stackable	No
Noteable	No
Options	Read, Drop
Examine	A vibrant cape that displays a unique spotted pattern.
Values
Value	1 coin
High alch	0 coins
Low alch	0 coins
Weight	0.3 kg

Overview of the Spotted Cape

The Spotted Cape is a unique and stylish item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) that players can acquire through the Hunter skill. Renowned for its vibrant colors and distinct pattern, the Spotted Cape serves both aesthetic and functional purposes in the game. The cape is particularly popular among players who enjoy hunting and engaging in activities that require camouflage.

How to Obtain the Spotted Cape

To obtain the Spotted Cape, players must reach level 70 in the Hunter skill. The cape is crafted from materials gathered during the hunting process. Below are the steps to acquire the cape:

Achieve level 70 Hunter.
Engage in hunting black chinchompas in the Karamja area.
Gather the required materials, including chinchompa pelts.
Visit a tailor or crafting site where you can create the cape.

Benefits of Wearing the Spotted Cape

Wearing the Spotted Cape provides various benefits that enhance gameplay. Here are some of the advantages:

Benefit	Description
Camouflage	The cape helps players blend into the environment, making it easier to sneak up on prey or evade enemies.
Fashion	With its distinctive spotted design, the cape is a favorite among players who prioritize aesthetics in their character customization.
Stat Boosts	While it does not provide significant stat boosts, it complements the Hunter gear, enhancing overall performance during hunting activities.

Usage in the Hunter Skill

The Spotted Cape is predominantly used in the Hunter skill, where it plays a crucial role in various activities. Here’s how it can be effectively utilized:

Hunting Chinchompas: The cape provides camouflage, allowing players to hunt black chinchompas with greater ease.
Trap Setting: When setting traps, wearing the cape can help avoid alarming nearby creatures.
Stealth Movement: Players can move stealthily through areas populated with wildlife, increasing their chances of a successful hunt.

Cosmetic Appeal and FashionScape

The Spotted Cape is not just functional; it holds significant cosmetic appeal. Many players participate in FashionScape, where they customize their avatars for visual aesthetics. The cape’s unique design and vibrant colors make it a sought-after item in the community.

Players often combine the Spotted Cape with other Hunter-themed items to create visually striking outfits. Some popular combinations include:

Hunter’s Outfit: Pairing the cape with the Hunter’s tunic and trousers for a cohesive look.
Wildlife Accessories: Adding animal-themed accessories enhances the theme.
Color Coordination: Matching the cape with other gear colors for a harmonious appearance.

Market Value and Trading

The Spotted Cape has a variable market value, influenced by supply and demand dynamics within the OSRS economy. Players often trade the cape, and its value can fluctuate based on factors such as:

Player Demand: As more players reach level 70 in Hunter, the demand for the cape may increase.
Game Updates: Any updates affecting the Hunter skill or related activities can impact the cape’s market value.
Rarity: Due to its specific level requirement, the cape is considered a mid-tier item, making it less common than low-level gear but more accessible than end-game items.

Comparison with Other Capes

In OSRS, several capes serve various purposes. Here’s how the Spotted Cape compares to other popular capes:

Item	Type	Level Requirement	Camouflage Effect
Spotted Cape	Hunter	70	Yes
Fire Cape	Combat	Fire Giants Challenge	No
Obsidian Cape	Combat	Requires Obsidian Armor	No

Gathering Materials for Crafting

Crafting the Spotted Cape involves gathering specific materials, primarily obtained from hunting activities. Here’s a detailed list of materials needed:

10 Chinchompa Pelts: Obtained from hunting black chinchompas.
5 Spotted Fur: Gathered from various spotted creatures in the wildlife areas.
1 Spool of Thread: Can be crafted or purchased from general stores.

Once these materials are collected, players can visit a crafting spot to create their Spotted Cape.