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		<title>173.172.84.104: Scabarites are assigned by Summona.</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scabarites are assigned by Summona.&lt;/p&gt;
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{{Infobox Monster&lt;br /&gt;
|name = Locust rider&lt;br /&gt;
|image = [[File:Locust rider.png|Locust rider|125px]]|125px]]&lt;br /&gt;
|release = [[10 January]] [[2007]]&lt;br /&gt;
|update = Contact!&lt;br /&gt;
|level = 68,98,106&lt;br /&gt;
|LP = 900&lt;br /&gt;
|slaylvl = 1&lt;br /&gt;
|slayxp = 92.5 (level 98)&lt;br /&gt;
|members = Yes&lt;br /&gt;
|aggressive = Yes&lt;br /&gt;
|poisonous = no&lt;br /&gt;
|immune to poison = no&lt;br /&gt;
|attack style = Ranged (level 68 &amp;amp; 98) / Melee (level 106)&lt;br /&gt;
|attack speed = Varies&lt;br /&gt;
|max hit = 150 (level 68), 227 (level 98), 250 (level 106)&lt;br /&gt;
|weakness = Keris&lt;br /&gt;
|always drops = [[Bones]]&lt;br /&gt;
|examine = A mounted archer.&lt;br /&gt;
|assigned = Yes&lt;br /&gt;
|Sumona = Yes}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Locust riders&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; are encountered during the [[Contact!]] [[quest]], inside the Scabaras Maze. The level 98 riders attack using somewhat slow [[Ranged]] attacks. The level 106 version uses a spear for [[melee]], and attacks faster than the rangers. The level 106 riders can hit a maximum of 250 life points, and the level 98s can hit up to 227. The level 68 riders are only encountered when fighting the [[Giant scarab (Contact!)|Giant Scarab]], and have a maximum hit of around 150. Remember that you need to bring a light source when you are in the dungeon.&lt;br /&gt;
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Locust Riders are scattered mercifully thin throughout the dungeon. If a player takes the right path, it&amp;#039;s doubtful he or she will even encounter one. Still, should a player encounter them, he or she should remember that they commonly hit over 200, so [[Prayer#Prayers|Protection Prayers]] and good food are of the utmost importance, especially if multiple riders are encountered.&lt;br /&gt;
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The [[Keris]] Dagger special effect works against Locust Riders.&lt;br /&gt;
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Though not directly assigned, Locust Riders may be slain as part of a Scabarite assignment. These monsters respawn at an extremely fast rate, so it may be ideal to stay in one spot.&lt;br /&gt;
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A good strategy to kill these is to wear prayer-boosting armour, such as Proselyte armour and use Protect/Deflect from Ranged. When your prayer gets low, go back up to Sophanem and recharge your prayer at the High Priest&amp;#039;s altar.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Locations==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [[Sophanem Dungeon]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Drops==&lt;br /&gt;
===100%===&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsTableHead}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Bones|Quantity=1|Rarity=Always}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Charms===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Charm:Locust_rider}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Weapons and armour===&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsTableHead}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Mithril kiteshield|Quantity=1|Rarity=Common}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Adamant arrow|Quantity=16|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Rune arrow|Quantity=7|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Rune scimitar|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Rune mace|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Battlestaff|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Rune 2h sword|Quantity=1|Rarity=Very rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Runes===&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsTableHead}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Lava rune|Quantity=20|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Fire rune|Quantity=37|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Blood rune|Quantity=5|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Herbs===&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsTableHead}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy guam|Quantity=1|Rarity=Common}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy marrentill|Quantity=1|Rarity=Common}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy tarromin|Quantity=1|Rarity=Common}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy harralander|Quantity=1|Rarity=Common}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy ranarr|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy irit|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy avantoe|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy kwuarm|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy cadantine|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy lantadyme|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Grimy dwarf weed|Quantity=1|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Other===&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsTableHead}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Coins|Quantity=60-302|Rarity=Common|gemw=no|Image=Coins 250.png}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Raw bass|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Bass|Quantity=1|Rarity=Uncommon}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Desert goat horn|Quantity=3 (noted)|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Marrentill tar|Quantity=6|Rarity=Rare}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{DropsLine|Name=Starved ancient effigy|Quantity=1|Rarity=Very rare|gemw=no|Image=Ancient effigy.png}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===Rare drop table drops===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Rare drop table}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Contact!]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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