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As a First Resort Requirements & Quick Guide

ExperiencedMembersOgre seriesReleased 29 January 2008

Everything you need before starting As a First Resort in RuneScape 3: skill levels, the full chain of quests to finish first, and what completing it opens up. Check your own stats against it below.

Requirements from the RuneScape Wiki (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), snapshot 2026-09-28.

Skill requirements

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Enter your RuneScape name to compare your hiscores levels with every requirement below. Unranked skills read as level 1.

As a First Resort itself

SkillLevel
WoodcuttingWoodcutting58
FiremakingFiremaking51
HunterHunter48

Quest requirements

No quests need to be completed before As a First Resort.

XP rewards

Skills As a First Resort gives guaranteed XP in (fixed XP or a skill-locked lamp; choice lamps not listed). See the wiki for exact amounts.

  • FiremakingFiremaking
  • HunterHunter
  • WoodcuttingWoodcutting

Quests that need As a First Resort

No other quest lists As a First Resort as a direct requirement.

Full walkthrough, items needed and exact rewards: As a First Resort on the RuneScape Wiki . Requirement data is adapted from the wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

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