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Silverquill's blood-filled cyst
Signature drop: Silverquill's blood-filled cyst

Silverquill, the Dreadhog

Silverquill, the Dreadhog is a level 222 members monster found in Havenhythe, with 80,000 life points. It is weak to stab weapons. It is the top source of Sanguine spines, Silver spines and Sapphire bolt tips.

“An oversized hedgehog covered in a variety of gross things.”

Level 222MembersAggressiveAttacks with melee

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
222
Life points
80,000
Combat XP per kill
4,000
Max hit
1,000
Armour
732
Attack style
Melee
Weakness
Stab
Immune to
Poison, Stuns
Aggressive
Yes
Poisonous
No

Slayer

Slayer level
None needed
Assigned by
Not a Slayer task

Where

Havenhythe

Ironman notes

  • Weak to stab weapons: bring that style for faster kills.
  • Immune to poison and stuns.
  • Aggressive: it attacks on sight, which is handy for AFK kills once your gear outclasses it.
  • 5 of its drops come noted, so they don't fill your inventory.

Best for

Best drop rate anywhere

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

Drops (24)

ItemQuantityRarity
Sanguine spinesOnly source101/2
Silver spinesOnly source101/2
Flax20–30 (noted)8/128
Emerald bolt tips#3 rate10–158/128
Sapphire bolt tipsOnly source10–158/128
Ashes10 (noted)8/128
Oak wood spiritBest rate810/128
Blood rune10–156/128
Willow wood spiritBest rate89/128
Elemental anima stone5–108/128
Uncut ruby5–7 (noted)9/128
Congealed blood56/128
Acadia wood spirit47/128
Teak wood spirit47/128
Uncut diamond3–5 (noted)7/128
Clean spirit weedOnly source2–36/128
Uncut dragonstone2–3 (noted)5/128
Sanguine matterBest rate110/128
Dragonstone bracelet#2 rate13/128
Rune 2h crossbowOnly source13/128
Long boneBest rate11/400
Silverquill's headOnly source11/500
Silverquill's blood-filled cystOnly source11/1,000
Curved bone11/5,012.5

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

Achievements