Skeleton thug

Skeleton thug

Release date	3 July 2007 (Update)
Members?	Yes
Combat level	132
Life points	1240
Experience for killing	496 (165 Constitution experience)
Slayer level	Level 1
Slayer XP	124
Assigned by	Turael or Spria, Mazchna or Achtryn
Aggressive?	Yes
Poisonous?	No
Immune to poison?	No
Attack style	Melee
Attack speed	Unknown edit
Max hit	150 (approx)
Weakness	crushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushcrushCrush
Always drops	Bones
Examine text	Floats like an anvil, hits like a hammer.

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The Skeleton thug can be found wandering around the Ancient Cavern. It is one of the weaker monsters in the Ancient Cavern.

Habitat

Ancient Cavern

Drops

100% Drops

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Market Price
	Bones	1	1 Always	105

Weapons

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Market Price
	Steel longsword	1	2 Common	191
	Steel mace	1	3 Uncommon	47
	Steel scimitar	1	3 Uncommon	130
	Steel hasta	1	3 Uncommon	92
	Yew shortbow	1	3 Uncommon	382
	Steel arrow	20	3 Uncommon	280
Silver bolts	Silver bolts	5	3 Uncommon	25
Exchange:Mith grapple	Mith grapple	2	3 Uncommon
	Adamant battleaxe	1	4 Rare	2,407
	Rune scimitar	1	4 Rare	15,254
	Steel dart	10	4 Rare	200
	Steel knife	10	4 Rare	1,060
	Adamant arrow	5	4 Rare	480
	Battlestaff	1	4 Rare	8,061

Armour

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Market Price
	Iron kiteshield	1	3 Uncommon	54
	Steel kiteshield	1	3 Uncommon	392
	Steel full helm	1	3 Uncommon	219
	Mithril helm	1	3 Uncommon	357
	Mithril kiteshield	1	4 Rare	1,086

Herbs

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Market Price
	Grimy guam	1	3 Uncommon	521
	Grimy marrentill	1	3 Uncommon	41
	Grimy tarromin	1	3 Uncommon	56
	Grimy harralander	1	3 Uncommon	385
	Grimy ranarr	1	4 Rare	3,508
	Grimy irit	1	4 Rare	1,496
	Grimy avantoe	1	4 Rare	2,877
	Grimy kwuarm	1	4 Rare	2,902
	Grimy cadantine	1	4 Rare	1,336
	Grimy lantadyme	1	4 Rare	6,002
	Grimy dwarf weed	1	4 Rare	7,525

Other

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	GE Market Price
	Coins	106–323	2 Common	Not sold
	Strength mix (2)	1	2 Common	117
	Gold bar	1	2 Common	126
	Steel bar	3 (noted)	2 Common	2,646
	Silver bar	3 (noted)	2 Common	378
	Yew logs	1	2 Common	494
	Gold ore	1	3 Uncommon	228
	Blood rune	3	3 Uncommon	585
	Death rune	5	3 Uncommon	925
	Sapphire ring	1	3 Uncommon	544
	Adamant bar	1	4 Rare	2,175
	Clue scroll (medium)	1	4 Rare	Not sold
File:Ancient page B.png	Ancient page	1	4 Rare	Not sold
File:Champion's scroll (skeleton).png	Champion scroll (skeleton)	1	5 Very rare	Not sold

Rare drop table drops

This monster drops items from the rare drop table.
The ring of wealth improves the chances if equipped but is not required to access the table.

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Item Quantity Rarity GE Market Price Coins 250; 381; 450; 3,000; 9,000; 12,000 2 Common Not sold Uncut sapphire 1 2 Common 810 Uncut emerald 1 2 Common 1,295 Uncut ruby 1 2 Common 2,613 Loop half of a key 1 3 Uncommon 9,402 Tooth half of a key 1 3 Uncommon 12,758 Uncut diamond 1 3 Uncommon 9,520 Uncut dragonstone 1 4 Rare 13,572 Dragonstone 1 4 Rare 10,393 Dragon dagger 1 2 Common 17,356 Rune javelin 5 4 Rare 1,285 Adamant javelin 20 5 Very rare 800 Rune spear 1 5 Very rare 12,130 Dragon spear 1 5 Very rare 40,021 Dragon dagger 50 (noted) 5 Very rare 867,800 Rune kiteshield 1 5 Very rare 34,977 Shield left half 1 5 Very rare 65,553 Dragon helm 1 5 Very rare 60,107 Adamant bolts 200 3 Uncommon 31,600 Rune arrow 150–200, 500 4 Rare 28,500–95,000 Onyx bolts 150 4 Rare 1,315,350 Battlestaff 200 (noted) 4 Rare 1,612,200 Air orb 1000 (noted) 4 Rare 1,216,000 Fire orb 1000 (noted) 4 Rare 1,406,000 Vecna skull 1 5 Very rare 457,724 Water talisman 1 3 Uncommon 4,485 Earth talisman 25–35 (noted) 3 Uncommon 20,650–28,910 Fire talisman 25–35 (noted) 3 Uncommon 48,450–67,830 Chaos talisman 1 3 Uncommon 137 Nature talisman 1 3 Uncommon 165 Pure essence 500–15000 (noted) 3 Uncommon 53,500–1,605,000 Template:ExchangeItemNat Nature rune 47–77 4 Rare – Soul rune 20 4 Rare 6,360 Death rune 50, 121 4 Rare 9,250–22,385 Blood rune 50 4 Rare 9,750 Raw swordfish 125 – 250, 1000 (noted) 3 Uncommon 37,875–303,000 Raw shark 250–500 (noted) 3 Uncommon 129,750–259,500 Big bones 150 – 500 (noted) 3 Uncommon 52,650–175,500 Coal 150–7500 (noted) 3 Uncommon 39,450–1,972,500 Adamantite ore 150–800 (noted) 3 Uncommon 248,250–1,324,000 Silver ore 100 (noted) 4 Rare 9,200 Adamant bar 1000–7000 (noted) 4 Rare 2,175,000–15,225,000 Runite ore 100 (noted) 4 Rare 1,067,100 Rune bar 1,50,150 (noted) 4 Rare 13,029–1,954,350 Clean ranarr 33 (noted) 3 Uncommon 115,665 Clean toadflax 25–250 (noted) 3 Uncommon 69,100–691,000 Clean snapdragon 30–120 (noted) 3 Uncommon 168,210–672,840 Clean torstol 10–100 (noted) 3 Uncommon 277,960–2,779,600 Saradomin brew (4) 250 (noted) 5 Very rare 854,750 Watermelon seed 3 3 Uncommon 5,583 Yew seed 1–50 4 Rare 84,903–4,245,150 Magic seed 1–6 4 Rare 294,483–1,766,898 Palm tree seed 10 4 Rare 1,219,220 Snapdragon seed 1 4 Rare 26,078 Torstol seed 1–31 4 Rare 274,040–8,495,240 Fellstalk seed 2 4 Rare 2,052 Yew logs 100–20000 (noted) 4 Rare 49,400–9,880,000

Trivia

• The examine text for this monster is a possible reference to the saying "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
• This monster is often used for maxing with Dharok's since it has the highest LP for an undead monster.