Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) Requirements & Quick Guide
Everything you need before starting Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) 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
Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) itself
No skill requirements for Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) itself.
Including every prerequisite quest
The highest level of each skill you need across Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) and all the quests you must finish first.
| Skill | Level | Needed for |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Temple of Ikov | |
| 40 | Temple of Ikov |
Quest requirements
2 direct prerequisites, 2 quests in the full chain. The tree shows each quest's own requirements beneath it.
Other requirements
- Partial completion of Desert Treasure
Quick guide: order to unlock Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest)
One valid order: every quest comes after its own prerequisites. Skip any you have already done.
- Temple of Ikov
- The Restless Ghost
- Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest)
Quests that need Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest)
Full walkthrough, items needed and exact rewards: Curse of the Empty Lord (miniquest) on the RuneScape Wiki . Requirement data is adapted from the wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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