Yew longbow (unstrung)
Yew longbow (unstrung) is a members item, with a high alchemy value of 1,152 coins. Only one monster drops it: Skeleton (Tarn's Lair) (level 72), at 3/128 (about one every 43 kills).
“You need to find a string for this longbow.”
MembersTradeable (not for Ironmen)High alch 1,152 gp
Updated . Sources from the RuneScape Wiki's drop, shop and recipe data (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), checked 2026-10-09. Item sprite © Jagex.
Ironman verdict
You can also make it yourself: it takes 75 Fletching and gives 80 Fletching XP, using Yew logs. Where the materials come from: Yew logs (made with 60 Firemaking and 1 Crafting). Making ten takes 10 × Yew logs and gives 800 Fletching XP. Reaching level 75 Fletching takes 1,210,421 XP in total; the Fletching calculator counts the actions and materials to any target, and the Fletching guide has the Ironman training route. One recipe uses Yew longbow (unstrung): Yew longbow. Yew longbow (unstrung) is members-only. It is tradeable on normal accounts, but an Ironman cannot use the Grand Exchange or trade for it, so the sources on this page are the whole list. High Alchemy turns one into 1,152 coins.
At a glance
- Members
- Yes
- Tradeable
- Yes, but not for Ironmen
- High alch
- 1,152 coins
- Monster drops
- 1
- Shops
- None
- Recipes
- 1
- Used in
- 1 recipe
Monster drops
| Dropped by | Level | Quantity | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeleton (Tarn's Lair) | 72 | 1 | 3/128 |
Best rates first, plus the lowest-level monsters that drop it. Every monster links to its full drop table in the bestiary.
Make it yourself
Getting the materials as an Ironman
- Yew logs: made with 60 Firemaking and 1 Crafting
What you make with Yew longbow (unstrung)
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