RuneScape Dragonwilds‘ early-access build has shadow-dropped worldwide, and players can test out a variety of skills.
Skills are almost everything in the game, and they have a familiar approach if you’ve played other RuneScape titles. Utilizing and developing them will allow you to complete your tasks faster, gather more resources, and help ease your survival chances.
What are skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds?
You can partake in different types of activities that are associated closely with your survival. The activities you perform are determined by the skills you develop gradually. There are various categories of skills, and all of them are different from one another.
The level on each main skill goes up to 99, but rewards can be found up to the first 49 levels. While normal level-ups provide minor buffs, it’s the milestone rewards that matter the most. Let’s get started with what each category of skill has to offer.
Attack skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
The attack skills are centered towards combat with enemies. Every level up with reduce the Stamina Cost by one percent, and here are the major skills.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Parry | 5 | Parry attacks when you perform a block at the last moment |
| Melee Weapon Special Actions | 8 | Get access to special actions for melee weapons |
| Tempest Shield | 11 | Make a magical shield with air; prevents and blocks all damage for limited time |
| Weapon Expertise | 16 | More attacks for all melee weapons |
| Enchant Weapon Fire | 20 | Enchants your current weapon with fire. |
| Adaptability | 23 | Combos with melee weapons remain unaffected from Dodges and Evades |
| Weapon Rack | 27 | Construct a weapon rack to display weapons |
| Enchant Weapon Air | 30 | Enchant with air, and raise attack speed |
| Lesser Potion of Attack | 34 | Get the recipe for Lesser Potion of Attack |
| Training Dummy | 37 | Unlock a training dummy for testing weapons |
| Whetstone | 40 | Get the chance to create whetstones at crafting table |
Artisan skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Every level up reduces the durability loss of your equipment by one percent.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Bark to Bones | 11 | Transmute a tree using alchemy and change it to a stack of bones |
| Superheat | 20 | Empower fire-based stations and increase their operational speed |
| Magical Mending | 27 | Put your items down to repair them instantly |
| Decorated Adventurer | 40 | Get access to a mannequin and put an armor on it |
Construction skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
There are no other benefits apart from the milestone rewards.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Ground | 3 | Unlocks medium-sized building pieces |
| Fine Details | 5 | Unlocks small-sized building pieces |
| Sacred Geometry | 8 | Unlocks triangle-shaped building pieces |
| Eye of Oculus | 11 | Build structures quicker with the help of Eye of Oculus |
| Creature Comforts | 16 | Get access to a collection of decorations and furnitures |
| Oak | 18 | Get access to an additional tier of building pieces |
| Summon Shelter | 20 | Make a temporary shelter |
| Personal Chest | 40 | Allows you access your personal storage chest from wherever you want |
Cooking Skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Allows you one percent of bonus chance to make delicious food.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Fancy Cookware | 11 | Unlocks Pan Rack |
| Internal Alchemy | 20 | Resets an active food and drink buffs |
| Bones to Preaches | 27 | Transmutes bones to fresh peaches that are edible |
| Yes, Chef! | 40 | Allows you to craft Chef’s Hat |
Mining Skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Allows you one percent bonus chance for landing a critical hit during mining with every level up.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Lift with your Hips | 5 | 25% reduction in weight for stone, clay, and sand materials |
| Rocksplosion | 11 | Break apart ores and stones with a blast |
| Gem Prospector | 16 | Has the bonus chance to create gemstones while mining ores |
| Mine Crumbled Walls | 20 | Use the pickaxe to knock down broken walls and discover new paths |
| Detect Ore and Clay | 24 | Get a guidance towards the nearest ores and stones |
| Not-so-Heavy-Metal | 36 | 25% reduction in weight of metal ores |
Runecrafting skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
You can only unlock milestone rewards.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Windstep | 8 | Jump higher and descend down slower |
| Earth Runes | 11 | Gain the ability to craft Earth Runes at Rune Altar |
| Fire Runes | 13 | Gain the ability to craft Fire Runes at Rune Altar |
| Law Runes | 16 | Gain the ability to craft Law Runes at Rune Altar |
| Nature Runes | 18 | Gain the ability to craft Nature Runes at Rune Altar |
| Fire Spirit | 20 | Use the fire spirit to light up your path |
| Essential Strength | 27 | 50% reduction in run essence |
Woodcutting skills in RuneScape Dragonwilds
Leads to one-percent reduction in woodcutting stamina consumption with every level up.
| Skill | Unlock Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Overhead Chop | 4 | Deals more damage against uprooted logs with an overhead chop |
| Axial Projection | 11 | Launches an astral axe projection and chop down trees instantly |
| Bird Nests | 16 | Some fallent trees will have Bird Nests with useful items |
| Chop Thorny Vines | 20 | Use a hatchet to chop down vines and create new paths |
| Splinter | 27 | Automatically chops fallen trees into wooden logs |
| Lumber Storage | 40 | Gain access to the limber storage, which allows you to store planks and logs |
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