The Onyx Journal
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Guides, strategies and stories from the world of Old School RuneScape. A little knowledge goes a long way.
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OSRS Vespula Guide: Portal, Grubs & Learner Team Method
Learn CoX Vespula with grub feeding, landing windows and portal targeting. Includes poison preparation, soldier recovery and a clear Redemption overview.
OSRS Great Olm Guide: Team Roles, Prayers & Hand Phases
Learn team Olm in CoX: hand targets, sphere prayers, portals, power attacks, final-hand coordination and healing pools. A complete normal learner route.
OSRS Muttadiles Guide: Meat Tree, Prayers & Stomp Safety
Learn CoX Muttadiles with a reliable meat-tree plan, distance-based prayers and large-Muttadile stomp avoidance. Includes freezing alternatives and fixes.
OSRS Vanguards Guide: Styles, Health Balance & Reset Control
Learn CoX Vanguards with clear style identification, health-gap examples, shuffle responses and solo adjustments. Stop resets before they waste supplies.
OSRS Vasa Guide: Teleport, Stab Crystals & Healing Control
Learn CoX Vasa Nistirio with teleport support, boulder movement and fast stab-crystal switches. Understand stored healing and fix common learner mistakes.
OSRS Tekton Guide: Movement, Defence Specs & Anvil Sparks
Learn CoX Tekton with a clear melee setup, shared movement, Defence-reduction order and anvil spark dodges. Practical steps for small learner teams.
OSRS Wardens Guide: Obelisk, Core, Slams & Final Lightning
Learn ToA Wardens with phase-one blocking, phase-two prayers and core switches, floor slams, melee skulls and final lightning. Includes a practical learner supply plan.
OSRS Ba-Ba Guide: Monkey Room, Rocks & Boulder Phases
Learn ToA Ba-Ba with correct monkey-room styles, room calls, debris cover and cracked boulders. Covers melee protection, Mind the Gap and learner mistakes.
OSRS Akkha Guide: Prayers, Memory, Shadows & Final Orbs
Learn ToA Akkha with clear prayer and weapon switches, shadow priorities, memory-quadrant steps and final-orb movement. Includes Het puzzle and invocation differences.
OSRS Kephri Guide: Dung, Scarabs, Shields & First Kills
Learn ToA Kephri with a practical Keris setup, safe dung placement, scarab priorities and shield transitions. Includes Scabaras puzzles and invocation changes.
OSRS Zebak Guide: Prayer Cues, Jugs, Roar & Waves
Learn ToA Zebak with clear Magic/Ranged cues, jug-and-rock roar solves, wave gaps and enrage control. Includes Crondis water runs and invocation changes.
OSRS Verzik Guide: Normal ToB Phases, Tanking & Specials
Learn normal ToB Verzik: Dawnbringer handovers, pillar cover, phase-two movement, red spiders and phase-three webs, yellows, green ball and tornadoes.