Gorilla bonemeal

The Gorilla bonemeal is a unique item in Old School RuneScape, crafted from the bones of the ferocious gorillas found in the depths of the Ape Atoll. This item holds special significance for players seeking to enhance their farming prowess, as it acts as a powerful fertilizer for various crops. When applied to specific plants, Gorilla bonemeal boosts their growth rates, allowing farmers to reap the rewards of their hard work much sooner. The bonemeal is particularly sought after by those looking to maximize their yield of various herbs and food crops.

In addition to its practical use in farming, Gorilla bonemeal can be a valuable resource for players engaging in the herb lore and potion-making aspects of the game. By utilizing this item, players can cultivate rare herbs that are essential for crafting potions with potent effects. The necessity of Gorilla bonemeal in these processes highlights its role in the broader ecosystem of Old School RuneScape, where even the most humble items can lead to significant gameplay advantages and strategic opportunities.

Released	13 November 2018 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	Yes
Noteable	No
Options	Drop
Examine	Bonemeal from a gorilla.
Values
Value	1 coin
High alch	0 coins
Low alch	0 coins
Weight	0.125 kg

Item Overview

Gorilla bonemeal is a unique item in Old School RuneScape (OSRS), primarily obtained from the remnants of killed gorillas. This item serves a dual purpose: it can be used as a fertilizer to enhance farming plots and can also be utilized in various quests and activities.

How to Obtain Gorilla Bonemeal

There are two primary methods to obtain gorilla bonemeal:

Killing Gorillas: Players can acquire gorilla bonemeal by defeating gorillas in the God Wars Dungeon, primarily in the Monkey Madness II quest area. Each gorilla drops a certain amount of bonemeal upon death.
Bonecrusher: Using the Bonecrusher on gorilla bones will yield gorilla bonemeal as well. This method allows players to maximize their farming potential while gaining Prayer experience.

Uses of Gorilla Bonemeal

Gorilla bonemeal is primarily used for:

Farming: When applied to farming patches, gorilla bonemeal boosts the growth rate of crops significantly, making it a valuable resource for dedicated farmers.
Quests: Certain quests may require gorilla bonemeal as an item to progress or complete specific tasks.
Crafting Potions: In some cases, gorilla bonemeal can be an ingredient in potion-making, enhancing their effects.

Benefits of Using Gorilla Bonemeal

Utilizing gorilla bonemeal in farming offers several advantages:

Benefit	Description
Faster Growth	Gorilla bonemeal significantly reduces the time required for crops to mature, allowing for quicker harvests.
Increased Crop Yield	Using gorilla bonemeal can increase the yield of certain crops, providing greater rewards for farmers.
Cost-Effective	When compared to other fertilizers, gorilla bonemeal offers a more economical option for boosting farming productivity.

Combining Gorilla Bonemeal with Other Items

Gorilla bonemeal can be combined with various other items to enhance its effectiveness:

Super Compost: Mixing gorilla bonemeal with super compost can create a highly effective fertilizer, maximizing crop growth rates.
Farming Potions: Using gorilla bonemeal in conjunction with farming potions can further enhance the benefits of farming, such as increasing the likelihood of harvesting rare crops.

Gorilla Bonemeal in Quests

Several quests in OSRS involve the use of gorilla bonemeal:

Monkey Madness II: Players must collect gorilla bonemeal as part of the quest, showcasing its importance in the storyline.
Recipe for Disaster: Certain subquests may require gorilla bonemeal for crafting specific items or completing tasks.

Gorilla Bonemeal in the Economy

The introduction of gorilla bonemeal has impacted the OSRS economy in multiple ways:

Supply and Demand: The demand for gorilla bonemeal has led to a fluctuation in its market price, as players seek to optimize their farming potential.
Market Manipulation: Some players may stockpile gorilla bonemeal to manipulate prices, creating opportunities for profit.