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Track Your Progress to 99 Slayer

Slayer is the most popular 99 for combat-focused players — it trains all combat stats simultaneously while delivering consistent drops and Slayer points. Boss tasks at higher levels dramatically increase GP/hr.

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Why train Slayer?

Slayer unlocks boss tasks: Grotesque Guardians (75), Kraken (87), Cerberus (91), Thermonuclear (93), Alchemical Hydra (95). It also unlocks iconic items: the Abyssal Whip (85), Trident of the Swamp (87), and Cerberus crystals (91).

Key Slayer Milestones

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Lv 55Broad arrows/bolts Slayer reward unlock

166,636 XP

Lv 75Grotesque Guardians boss task

1,210,421 XP

Lv 85Gargoyle boss — Nieve task access

3,258,594 XP

Lv 87Kraken boss task — excellent passive GP

4,385,776 XP

Lv 91Cerberus — Primordial/Eternal/Pegasian crystals

6,517,253 XP

Lv 99Max Slayer

13,034,431 XP

Training Methods

Common ways to earn Slayer XP

Duradel tasks (100+ combat)

Highest-tier Slayer master — best for max combat efficiency.

50,000–90,000/hr

Nieve / Steve tasks (85+ combat)

Most common choice — best point-per-task ratio for most players.

40,000–70,000/hr

Konar quo Maten (75+ combat)

Best for Brimstone key drops — extra GP on high-loot tasks.

40,000–80,000/hr

AFK Slayer (crabs, Catacombs)

Low attention, lower XP/hr — good for passive training.

15,000–35,000/hr

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does 99 Slayer take?

At 50,000–70,000 Slayer XP/hr from Nieve/Duradel tasks, 99 Slayer takes roughly 200–260 hours from level 1. Many players train Slayer alongside combat skills over time.

Is Slayer worth it for drops?

Yes — Slayer delivers some of OSRS's best drops. The Abyssal Whip (85), Trident of the Swamp (87), and Cerberus crystals (91) are extremely valuable. It's widely considered the most rewarding skill.

Can I track my Slayer goal without logging in?

Yes — RuneGoals reads your Slayer XP from the public OSRS hiscores. Set a target (87 for Kraken or 91 for Cerberus) and track progress live. No RuneScape login required.

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