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Bones
Signature drop: Bones

Desert snake

Desert snake is a level 8 members monster found in the Kharidian Desert, with 300 life points. It is weak to slash weapons.

“A slithering serpent.”

Level 8MembersAttacks with ranged

Updated . Stats and drops from the RuneScape Wiki's monster and drop data (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), checked 2026-10-09. Wiki page. Item sprites © Jagex.

Combat stats

Combat level
8
Life points
300
Combat XP per kill
15
Max hit
24
Armour
160
Attack style
Ranged
Weakness
Slash
Aggressive
No
Poisonous
No

Slayer

Slayer level
None needed
Assigned by
Not a Slayer task

Where

Desert

Ironman notes

  • Weak to slash weapons: bring that style for faster kills.
  • Always drops Bones: Prayer XP as you go.

Drops (2)

ItemQuantityRarity
Bones#2 rate1Always
Snake spine1Uncommon

Most common first. “Best rate” and “#2/#3 rate” compare expected drops per kill with every other monster that drops the item.