Unpowered orb
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| Release date | 18 March 2002 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members? | Yes |
| Quest item? | No |
| Tradeable? | Yes |
| Equipable? | No |
| Stacks? | No |
| High Alch | 60 coins |
| Low Alch | 40 coins |
| Destroy | Drop |
| Store price | Not sold |
| Examine | I'd prefer it if it was powered. |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
An Unpowered orb is an item used to make enchanted orbs by casting an enchanting spell on the corresponding Obelisk, then crafting the orb onto a Battlestaff to make an Air, Earth, Fire, or Water battlestaff. An unpowered orb can be made out of molten glass with a glassblowing pipe (preferably in tool belt) at Crafting level 46, granting 52.5 Crafting experience.
On 6 May 2009 Jagex updated the appearance of unpowered orbs by making them a darker colour, becoming easier to differentiate from air orbs.
Creating unpowered orbs can be a cost-effective way to train Crafting. Including banking time, a full inventory of molten glass takes about 58 seconds to craft. Using this method can therefore yield over 90,000 experience per hour at a cost of Expression error: Unexpected < operator. Expression error: Unexpected < operator.Expression error: Unexpected < operator.Expression error: Unexpected < operator. per experience gained, assuming Grand Exchange market prices.
Dropping monsters
Monster Combat level Quantity Rarity Lesser reborn mage 82 1 Common
