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Code converter

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Code converter

Released							26 July 2023 (Update)
Members							Yes
Quest item							Desert Treasure II
Properties
Tradeable							No
Equipable							No
Stackable							No
Noteable							No
Options							Read, Destroy
Destroy							You might be able to reobtain it nearby.
Examine							A note with some code conversions on it.
Values
Value							30 coins
Alchemy							Not alchemisable
Weight							0.003 kg
Advanced data
Item ID							28425
Link							MOID

The code converter is a note found in the Ghorrock Prison during Desert Treasure II, where it is used alongside the magic lantern to solve the password for the chest containing the ruby key.

Transcript

▄ ▄▄	A	▄ ▄▄ ▄▄ ▄▄	J	▄ ▄ ▄	S
▄▄ ▄ ▄ ▄	B	▄▄ ▄ ▄▄	K	▄▄	T
▄▄ ▄ ▄▄ ▄	C	▄ ▄▄ ▄ ▄	L	▄ ▄ ▄▄	U
▄▄ ▄ ▄	D	▄▄ ▄▄	M	▄ ▄ ▄ ▄▄	V
▄	E	▄▄ ▄	N	▄ ▄▄ ▄▄	W
▄ ▄ ▄▄ ▄	F	▄▄ ▄▄ ▄▄	O	▄▄ ▄ ▄ ▄▄	X
▄▄ ▄▄ ▄	G	▄ ▄▄ ▄▄ ▄	P	▄▄ ▄ ▄▄ ▄▄	Y
▄ ▄ ▄ ▄	H	▄▄ ▄▄ ▄ ▄▄	Q	▄▄ ▄▄ ▄ ▄	Z
▄ ▄	I	▄ ▄▄ ▄	R

Gallery

The code converter when read.

Trivia

The codes seen when reading the item is Morse code, which are used in a number of objects made by Mod West, such as the quest list, Dream List, and Phantom Muspah scoreboard.

Sources & credits

“Code converter” by Old School RuneScape Wiki contributors, revision 15191498. Text adapted under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; adapted text is shared under the same license. Formatting and navigation changed; Wiki scripts and editing controls omitted. Game imagery © Jagex Ltd. Imported image-file descriptions retain their own credits and licensing statements.

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