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Early game · · group · recommended any combat
Why Ironmen kill it
The first big Ironman milestone: Firemaking XP, a dragon axe, the tome of fire, the pyromancer outfit and loads of supplies.
Requirements to access
Skills
50Firemaking
Quests
None
Hardcore Ironman
A death here ends Hardcore status.
Drops worth chasing
| Drop | What it's for | Rate | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tome of fire (empty)Gear | Makes Tome of fire Boosts fire spells and saves fire runes. | 1/1,000 per reward roll | 2,302 reward rolls |
| Dragon axeGear | Dragon axe Faster woodcutting than rune. | 1/10,000 per reward roll | 23,025 reward rolls |
| Pyromancer hoodUtility | Pyromancer outfit gives bonus Firemaking XP. | 1/150 per reward roll | 345 reward rolls |
| PhoenixPet | The boss pet. | 1/5,000 per reward roll | 11,512 reward rolls |
“90% chance by” is how many kills (or chests) give a 90% chance of having the drop; most players get it sooner, and some much later. Raid rates are a share of unique drops, which depend on points and team size. See every upgrade in order on the Ironman gear progression page.
Top kill counts
Are you ready?
Look yourself up; the planner lists which bosses your stats and quests unlock.
Other early game bosses
Requirements and drop rates (rates fetched 2026-10-01) checked against the Old School RuneScape Wiki (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0). Requirements are game facts; the descriptions here are our own.