Banshees
Slayer 15 Combat 23 22 xp Members undeadspectral
Requirements
- Slayer Level15
- Combat Level20
- Also NeedsPriest in Peril
- Superior Screaming banshee · unique table 1/160.8
Combat & Weakness
- Attack StyleMagical melee
- Max Hit2, 6 (without Earmuffs)
- Hitpoints22
- AggressiveYes
- Weak To Air (+30%)
Stab 5 Slash 5 Crush 5 Magic 0 Ranged 5
No notable immunities
Locations
Also counts: Twisted Banshee
Watch Out
Required Gear
Earmuffs
Slayer helmet
Earmuffs
Slayer helmet One of these is needed to fight this task's monsters (or a variant) — from the OSRS Wiki's equipment table.
Earmuffs or a Slayer helmet are mandatory — without them you take rapid damage and heavy stat drain.
— ezSlayer editorial, not wiki data
Collection Log
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Log membership cross-referenced against the wiki's collection log item registry at build time.
Loot & Odds · Banshee
At 151 kills: 25.6% chance of at least one Mystic gloves (dark).
Weapons and armour (4)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Iron mace | 1 | 1/64 | 90.7% | 2.4 |
2 | Iron dagger | 1 | 1/64 | 90.7% | 2.4 |
1 | Iron kiteshield | 1 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 1.2 |
![]() | Mystic gloves (dark)![]() | 1 | 1/512 | 25.6% | 0.29 |
Runes (5)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Air rune | 3 | 1/42.7 | 97.2% | 10.6 |
7 | Cosmic rune | 2 | 1/42.7 | 97.2% | 7.1 |
7 | Chaos rune | 3 | 1/64 | 90.7% | 7.1 |
8 | Fire rune | 7 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 8.3 |
8 | Chaos rune | 7 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 8.3 |
Herbs (11)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Grimy guam leaf | 1 | 1/15.1 | >99.99% | 10 |
8 | Grimy marrentill | 1 | 1/20.1 | 99.95% | 7.5 |
6 | Grimy tarromin | 1 | 1/26.8 | 99.7% | 5.6 |
4 | Grimy harralander | 1 | 1/34.4 | 98.8% | 4.4 |
3 | Grimy ranarr weed | 1 | 1/43.8 | 96.9% | 3.4 |
3 | Grimy irit leaf | 1 | 1/60.2 | 92.0% | 2.5 |
2 | Grimy avantoe | 1 | 1/80.3 | 84.9% | 1.9 |
2 | Grimy kwuarm | 1 | 1/96.4 | 79.3% | 1.6 |
1 | Grimy cadantine | 1 | 1/121 | 71.6% | 1.3 |
![]() | Grimy lantadyme | 1 | 1/161 | 61.1% | 0.94 |
![]() | Grimy dwarf weed | 1 | 1/161 | 61.1% | 0.94 |
Materials (2)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
337 | Pure essence (noted) | 13 (noted) | 1/5.8 | >99.99% | 337 |
1 | Iron ore | 1 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 1.2 |
Coins (3)
Other (3)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
389 | Fishing bait | 15 | 1/5.8 | >99.99% | 389 |
41 | Fishing bait | 7 | 1/25.6 | 99.8% | 41.3 |
1 | Eye of newt | 1 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 1.2 |
Gem drop table (12)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nothing | N/A | 1/128 | 69.3% | 1.2 |
![]() | Uncut sapphire | 1 | 1/256 | 44.6% | 0.59 |
![]() | Uncut emerald | 1 | 1/512 | 25.6% | 0.29 |
![]() | Uncut ruby | 1 | 1/1,024 | 13.7% | 0.15 |
![]() | Nature talisman | 1 | 1/2,731 | 5.38% | 0.06 |
![]() | Uncut diamond | 1 | 1/4,096 | 3.62% | 0.04 |
![]() | Rune javelin | 5 | 1/8,192 | 1.83% | 0.09 |
![]() | Loop half of key | 1 | 1/8,192 | 1.83% | 0.02 |
![]() | Tooth half of key | 1 | 1/8,192 | 1.83% | 0.02 |
![]() | Rune spear | 1 | 1/131,072 | 0.115% | <0.01 |
![]() | Shield left half![]() | 1 | 1/262,144 | 0.058% | <0.01 |
![]() | Dragon spear![]() | 1 | 1/349,525 | 0.043% | <0.01 |
Tertiary (1)
| Item | Qty | Rate | Chance in task | Expected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Clue scroll (easy) | 1 | 1/128 | 69.4% | 1.2 |
Where to Go
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