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Ranged otherwise know as archery is a good way to damage enemies without getting yourself hurt. You can attack someone in cage, between iron gates or over fences. It is also a good method is to help a friend in combat shooting at his target. Damage depends on skill and type of archery weapon used, same with accuracy.

Instructions

• Must have a bow and bolts/arrows in your inventory
• Wield the Bow by clicking on it, it should highlight in red and you will see the bow has appeared in your characters hand
• Find something to kill and attack it either by clicking on it or right clicking and pushing attack
• A green ball will shoot from your character onto the enemy and do some damage which will be shown with a red background
• At first you will only get 0s until you gain levels, but fight small things first such as mice to improve, then as you get better move to harder targets such as barbarians in barbarian village
• You gain experience in ranged skill ONLY when you hit.
• If you do not get any damage off of the enemy the arrow/bolts will drop and you may retrieve them
• If you do get damage then the arrow is used and cannot be retrieved
• Every time there is no objects (gate, cage or fence) and you attack an creature, the creature will attack you in which you may not use your arrows and you must battle regularly
• As long as you have arrows in your inventory, when you select attack an enemy with your bow, your character will automatically continue to attack until the enemy dies, you run out of arrows or the enemy attacks you

Rules and Restrictions

• You cant shoot arrows or bolts while you or your opponent is moving, you must be standing still
• You cant fight humans unless you are in the wilderness and they are within the certain requirements
• You cannot use ranged skill while you are fighting an enemy hand to hand (with weapons, shield etc.)
• There is a certain range in which you can shoot arrows/bolts, out of that range, it is impossible to shoot

Training places

• You can start killing chickens at farm. (keep door closed)
• Trap warriors between beds in Al Kharid sultan palace.
• Ghutor the brave and barbarians in Barbarian village inn. shot over tables.
• Varrock Sewers gates, close a gate and shot throw. (skeleton with shield, red spiders)
• Jail - kill prisoners.
• Ghost town dungeon (edgeville) giants and skeletons with shield at mine. but giants are all time camped lately.
• Black Knights Fortress, trap black knights between tables and shot them.
• Lesser Demon in mage tower. camped often)

Equipment Table

*Spawn in wilderness in some areas