| Trowel | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Released | 9 July 2003 (Update) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Members | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quest item | The Dig Site | ||||||||||||||||||
| Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tradeable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equipable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stackable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noteable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Options | Drop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Examine | Used for digging! | ||||||||||||||||||
| Values | |||||||||||||||||||
| Value | 1 coin | ||||||||||||||||||
| High alch | 0 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Low alch | 0 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 0.056 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Advanced data | |||||||||||||||||||
| Item ID | 676 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Link | MOID | ||||||||||||||||||
The trowel is an item used in the Digsite to dig level 1 and 3 sites. One is also needed in The Dig Site quest to find the Ancient talisman, as well as Another Slice of H.A.M. to dig up ancient goblin artefacts. They can be obtained after clearing the first exam of the quest. Players can get another from examiners if they lose theirs. After the quest, players can also use a trowel to clean Uncleaned finds in the Varrock Museum activity.
Digging grants 6 Mining experience at level 1 sites and 8 Mining experience at level 3 sites. Items you can obtain digging with a trowel are as follows:
- Ancient talisman (in Level 3 dig site during The Dig Site)
- Belt buckle
- Black med helm
- Bones
- Broken armour
- Broken arrow
- Broken staff
- Bronze spear
- Buttons
- Ceramic remains
- Charcoal
- Clay
- Coins
- Damaged armour
- Iron knife
- Leather boots
- Needle
- Old tooth
- Pie dish
- Rusty sword
- Vase
Item sources
| Source | Level | Quantity | Rarity |
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| Tools (Varrock Museum) | N/A  | 1 | Always |
| Crate (cleaning kit) | N/A | 1 | Always |
Changes
Gallery (historical)
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| RuneScape 2 Beta |
29 March 2004 – present |
Trivia
- Using a trowel on any of the large buried skeletons in the Digsite will cause a nearby digsite workman to scold the player for poking it with the wrong instrument. If there is no workman near the player, the dialogue will not be triggered.