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Staff
Signature drop: Staff

Necromancer (monster)

Necromancer (monster) is a level 39 members monster found in Kandarin, with 1,400 life points. It is weak to thrown weapons. It is the top source of Staff.

“A crazy evil necromancer.”

Level 39MembersAggressiveAttacks with magic

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
39
Life points
1,400
Combat XP per kill
70
Max hit
112
Armour
424
Attack style
Magic
Weakness
Thrown
Aggressive
Yes
Poisonous
No

Slayer

Slayer level
None needed
Assigned by
Not a Slayer task

Where

Kandarin

Ironman notes

  • Weak to thrown weapons: bring that style for faster kills.
  • Aggressive: it attacks on sight, which is handy for AFK kills once your gear outclasses it.

Best for

Best drop rate anywhere

Of every monster that drops these, this one gives the most per kill.

Easiest monster for

The lowest-level monster that drops these, if the best one is out of reach.

Drops (16)

ItemQuantityRarity
Earth rune364/128
Coins293/128
Air rune182/128
Body rune182/128
Fire rune182/128
Mind rune182/128
Water rune182/128
Nature rune56/128
Chaos rune46/128
StaffBest rate18/128
Blood rune22/128
Zamorak robe (bottom)#3 rate14/128
Law rune31/128
Zamorak robe (top)#3 rate13/128
Cosmic rune21/128
Staff of fireEasiest11/128

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