Fletching Overview

Fletching is one of the fastest and cheapest 99s in OSRS. With dart tips you can hit 99 in under 10 hours, or use broad arrows for a profitable AFK experience. This guide covers every method.

Fastest Method: Dart Tips

Levels 1-10: Arrow Shafts

Cut logs into arrow shafts. Quick and free.

Levels 10-22: Bronze-Iron Darts

XP Rate: 50-100K/hr

Levels 22-52: Mithril Darts

XP Rate: 200-400K/hr
Buy Mithril dart tips and feathers. Very fast.

Levels 52-67: Broad Arrows

XP Rate: 300-500K/hr
Requires Slayer points to unlock. Good XP and practically free.

Levels 67-99: Dragon Darts

XP Rate: 800K-1.2M/hr
The fastest Fletching XP in the game. Expensive but you can hit 99 in 5-8 hours.

AFK Method: Bows

Levels 25-40: Oak Longbows

String oak longbows for decent XP while watching shows.

Levels 40-55: Willow Longbows

XP Rate: 60-80K/hr

Levels 55-70: Maple Longbows

XP Rate: 80-100K/hr

Levels 70-99: Yew/Magic Longbows

XP Rate: 100-150K/hr
Stringing Magic Longbows can be profitable depending on GE prices.

Profitable Method

Stringing Magic Longbows: Buy Magic Longbow (u) and bow strings, string them, sell. Often 100-300 GP profit per bow while getting 90+ XP each.

Amethyst Darts/Arrows (92+): Make Amethyst ammunition for consistent profit. Popular among PvMers.

Cost Estimates

Dragon Darts to 99: ~30-50M (fastest)
Broad Arrows to 99: ~5-10M (balanced)
Stringing Bows to 99: Break-even to profitable (slowest)

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