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Black pickaxe
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Black pickaxe

#12297

"Used for mining."

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High Alch87gp
Low Alch58gp
Store Value145gp
GE Limit4

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About Black pickaxe

"Used for mining."

The lightest pickaxe in the game, ideal for activities requiring mobility such as questing or Abyss training. Mines at the same speed as a mithril pickaxe.

Item Details

Item ID12297
MembersNo
Store Value145gp
High Alch87gp
Low Alch58gp
GE Limit4 / 4h

Item Information

Released2014-06-12
UpdateTreasure Trail Rewards
Weight0.01 kg
TradeableYes
StackableNo
NoteableYes
EquipableYes
Quest itemNo
AlchableYes
DestroyDrop
OptionsWield
Worn optionsRemove

Equipment Stats

Weapon
Attack Bonuses
Stab+10
Slash-2
Crush+8
Magic+0
Ranged+0
Defence Bonuses
Stab+0
Slash+1
Crush+0
Magic+0
Ranged+0
Other Bonuses
Melee Str0
Ranged Str0
Magic Dmg0%
Prayer+0
Weapon Info
TypePickaxe
Speed5 ticks
Weight0.01 kg
Requirements
Attack10

History (1)

  1. 2014-06-12

    Black pickaxe added to the game as a treasure trail reward.

Related Items

Mithril pickaxeAlternative
Same mining speed as black pickaxe
Rune pickaxeUpgrade
Faster mining upgrade

Market Strategy

  • Niche demand driven by lightweight builds and clue scroll completionists.
  • GE limit of 4 makes flipping margins small but consistent.

Trading Tips

Buy from beginner and easy clue scroll rewards for instant supply.
Hold during Abyss/RC training meta shifts when weight reduction matters.