Gleason's Gielinor Guide

This article has a Slayer task guide: Dwarves.

Information and strategy regarding this Slayer task will be on this page.

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Dwarf

Released		6 April 2001 (Update)
Members		No
Combat level		10
Size		1x1
Examine		A short angry guy.
Combat info
XP bonus		+0%
Max hit		2
Aggressive		No
Poisonous		No
Attack style		Stab
Attack speed		5 ticks (3.0 seconds)
Respawn time		25 ticks (15 seconds)
Slayer info
Slayer level		None
Slayer XP		16 xp
Category		Dwarves
Assigned by
Combat stats

16	8	8	6	1	1
Aggressive stats

+5	+7	+0	+0	+0	+0
Melee defence

+0		+0		+0
Magic defence

+5			No elemental weakness
Ranged defence

+0		+0		+0
Immunities
Poison		0% resistance
Venom		0% resistance
Cannons		Not immune
Thralls		Not immune
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Advanced data
Monster ID		290
Link		MOID

Dwarves are low-levelled monsters often found in mines and dwarven settlements. They can occasionally be assigned as Slayer tasks by Turael and Spria.

Locations

Location	Levels	Spawns	Map
Lovakengj	7, 10, 11	21	Show map
Ice Mountain	7, 10, 11	14	Show map
Surface of Mining Guild	10, 11	3	Show map
South of Yanille	10	4	Show map
Lovakengj (1^st floor^[UK]2^nd floor^[US] buildings)	10, 11	8	Show map
Falador Mining Guild (1^st floor^[UK]2^nd floor^[US])	10, 11	2	Show map
Dwarven Mine	10	36	Show map
Keldagrim	20	7	Show map
Black Knights' Base (jail - jail key required)	10	2	Show map
White Wolf Mountain Tunnels	20	8	Show map

Drops

The following drop rates are provided by Jagex, unless otherwise specified.

The average Dwarf kill is worth 98.53.

100%

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Bones	1	Always	40	0

Weapons and armour

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Bronze pickaxe	1	13/128	98	0
Bronze med helm	1	4/128	105	14
Bronze battleaxe	1	2/128	76	31
Iron battleaxe	1	1/128	31	109

Runes and ammunition

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Bronze bolts_(m)	2–12	7/128^{[d 1]}	6–36	2–12
Chaos rune	2	4/128	210	108
Nature rune	2	4/128	272	216

^ Only dropped in members worlds.

Coins

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Coins	4	20/128^{[d 1]}	4	4
Coins	10	15/128^{[d 2]}	10	10
Coins	30	2/128	30	30

^ Rate increases to 1/5.57 from level 20 variant.
^ Rate decreases to 1/10.7 from level 20 variant.

Other

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Nothing	N/A	23/128	N/A	N/A
Hammer	1	10/128	113	0
Bronze bar	1	7/128	59	4
Iron ore	1	4/128	73	10
Tin ore	1	3/128	19	1
Copper ore	1	3/128	18	1
Iron bar	1	3/128	201	16
Coal	1	2/128	142	27

Gem drop table

There is a 1/128 chance of rolling the gem drop table.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Nothing	N/A	1/256.47; Never^{[d 1]}	N/A	N/A
Uncut sapphire	1	1/512; 1/260^{[d 2]}	206	15
Uncut emerald	1	1/1,024; 1/520^{[d 2]}	416	30
Uncut ruby	1	1/2,048; 1/1,040^{[d 2]}	1,011	60
Chaos talisman	1	1/5,461.33; 1/2,773.33^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	213	2
Nature talisman	1	1/5,461.33; 1/2,773.33^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	159	2
Uncut diamond	1	1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	2,455	120
Rune javelin	5	1/16,384; 1/8,320^{[d 2]}	650	1,200
Loop half of key	1	1/16,384; 1/8,320^{[d 2]}	9,737	60
Tooth half of key	1	1/16,384; 1/8,320^{[d 2]}	9,917	60
Rune spear	1	1/262,144; 1/15,600^{[d 2]}^{[d 4]}	11,769	12,480
Shield left half	1	1/524,288; 1/31,200^{[d 2]}^{[d 4]}	65,429	66,000
Dragon spear	1	1/699,050.67; 1/41,600^{[d 2]}^{[d 4]}	37,749	37,440

^ The "nothing" drop is removed while wearing a ring of wealth.
^ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 The drop rate is increased while wearing a ring of wealth due to the "nothing" drop being removed.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 The talisman dropped depends on where the player is located (map); typically, a nature talisman will drop above ground level and a chaos talisman will drop underground.
^ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Only dropped if Legends' Quest has been finished; if not, a talisman is dropped instead.

Tertiary

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Clue scroll (beginner)	1	1/100^{[d 2]}^{[d 1]}	Not sold	12

^ Not dropped by the level 20 variant.
^ Clue scrolls will drop as scroll boxes after the completion of X Marks the Spot.