| 1. Introduction To Fletching | | | | of the logs into unstrung short bows |
| Fletching is one of the most respected skills in | | | | Go to Seers Village and pick flax and after go to |
| Runescape because of its fast xp gain, makes a | | | | a spinning wheel and spin the flax (lvl 5 crafting |
| lot of money and can make you rich with the | | | | required) to make bow string |
| right skills. So do you want to know what | | | | Use the bow string with the bow and to make a |
| fletching is? Well Fletching is a skill that lets you | | | | strung short bow |
| make your own ranging weapons, including special | | | | Bow Table |
| bolts, arrows, bows, and darts. And all you just | | | | Pic Name Fletching lvl Exp.Short bow 5 10 Long |
| need is an axe (for cutting trees) and a Knife for | | | | Bow 20 20 Oak Short Bow 33 33 Oak Long Bow |
| your basic equipment.2. Skills Needed To Do More | | | | 25 50 Willow Short Bow 35 66.5 Willow Long Bow |
| In This Skill | | | | 40 83 Maple Short Bow 50 100 Maple long Bow |
| The skills you mostly want to have since these | | | | 55 116.5 Yew Short Bow 65 135 Yew Long Bow |
| will make fletching easier are woodcutting (to get | | | | 70 150 Magic Short Bow 80 166.5 Magic Long |
| the wood), smithing (to get the arrow heads, | | | | Bow 85 1835. Making Special Bolts |
| etc.), mining (getting ores for bars), combat (to | | | | Think only fletching is for making arrows and |
| get the feathers from the chickens!), and magic | | | | bows? Wrong!!! You can also make special bolts |
| (to alch the bows for $$).3. Making Arrows | | | | that is more powerful then the regular bolt. You |
| First off you will have to start to make arrows. | | | | can make 3 different bolts: Opal Tipped, Pearl |
| (When you cut one log you will get 15 arrow | | | | Tipped, and Barbed Tipped Bolts. Below is 3 small |
| shafts per log.)Get your woodcutting axe to cut a | | | | guides how to make them.Note: You can only get |
| normal tree | | | | normal bolts from the archery shops in Varrock |
| After that get your knife out and use the knife | | | | and Catherby, as well as from monster drops. |
| on the log and you will get a menu up and pick | | | | Also respawns are in some laces in the |
| the arrow shafts. | | | | wilderness.Opal Tipped Bolts:Go to Shilo Village and |
| Then get feathers from chickens, kill them, take | | | | mine some of the gem rocks there. You will need |
| their feathers and use the shafts on the feathers | | | | to have finished the Shilo Village Quest to get in. |
| or vice-versa. | | | | Use a chisel with the Opal(s) to cut, and once |
| Go get your pickaxe and go mine tin and copper | | | | more to make Opal Tips. You get 2 tips per gem. |
| ores (id this is your first time) and make them | | | | |
| into bars and smith them into arrow tips (requires | | | | Use the Opal Tips with some normal bolts, and |
| 5 smithing). | | | | you'll have Opal Tipped Bolts.Pearl Tipped Bolts:Go |
| Finally use the arrow tips on the headless arrows | | | | fish some Oysters (hard to get some that have |
| and you got your arrows!!! | | | | a pearl in them, but just keep trying). |
| Here is a table of all the other arrows and what | | | | When you have an Oyster with a pearl in it, use |
| smithing levels you need to smith the arrow | | | | a chisel on it and you'll get a pearl. Use the chisel |
| heads.Arrow Table | | | | on it again and you'll have some Pearl Tips. Each |
| Pic Name Fletching lvl Exp. Lvl for Smith15 Arrow | | | | pearl gives 2 tips. |
| shafts 1 5 N/A 15 Headless Arrows 1 15 N/A 15 | | | | Use the Pearl Tips on a normal bolt, and you |
| Bronze Arrows 1 39.5 5 15 Iron Arrows 15 57.5 | | | | have some Pearl Tipped Bolts. |
| 20 15 Steel Arrows 30 95 35 15 Mithrill Arrows 45 | | | | Barbed Tipped BoltsGo to the Ranged Guild and |
| 132.5 55 15 Adamant Arrows 60 165 75 15 Rune | | | | shoot at the targets until you have 140 tickets. |
| Arrows 75 225 904. Making Bows | | | | Go exchanged your tickets for 30 Barb Tips. |
| Well when you finally reach level 5 you can start | | | | Use your Barb Tips on some normal bolts, and |
| making bows! Making bows is one of the most | | | | you'll have some Barbed Tipped Bolts. |
| simplest thing to do and gets your XP up fast by | | | | Bolt Table |
| doing this. This is how most people make most of | | | | Pic Name Fletching lvl Exp. 2 Opal Tipped Bolts 17 |
| there money and get millions of gp!!!! So here | | | | 6 2 Pearl Tipped Bolts 33 12.5 30 Barbed Tipped |
| below is how to make bows.At level 5, start by | | | | Bolts 51 956. Making Darts |
| getting a full inventory of normal logs | | | | Darts is the last item that you can make in |
| Then get your knife out of the bank and cut all | | | | Fletching. |