Kalphite Queen
Two forms, two prayers
A two-phase desert boss that swaps combat styles between forms. A classic mid-game target for the dragon chainbody and 2h sword.
Profit
1.4m/hr
~54k / kill
Kills / hr
26
Experienced
Combat lvl
95+
Recommended
Hitpoints
255
Max hit
31
Unprotected
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Should you fight this?
What you get out of Kalphite Queen, so you can decide if it fits your goals right now.
- Dragon chainbody and dragon 2h sword are iconic mid-game drops.
- Teaches prayer switching between two boss forms.
- Common Slayer task via Kalphite assignments.
- Fully soloable with basic supplies and a rope.
Gear setups
Pick the setup that matches your bank. Every upgrade here links back to the Gear hub.
- Weapon
- Toxic blowpipe / crossbow
- Head
- Armadyl / masori mask
- Body
- Armadyl chestplate
- Legs
- Armadyl chainskirt
- Ring
- Archers ring (i)
Upgrade paths for this fight
Strategy
- 1
Phase one — ranged & magic
The first form attacks with ranged and magic. Use Protect from Missiles or Magic and chip her down from range.
- 2
The switch
When she rebirths into her second form she becomes a melee/ranged threat — swap prayers immediately as she transforms.
- 3
Positioning
Fight from a fixed tile so you can predict her attacks and avoid getting cornered by her high melee max hit.
Notable drops
| Item | Rarity | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon chainbody Unique | 1/128 | 2.8m |
| Dragon 2h sword Unique | 1/128 | 90k |
| Dragon pickaxe Unique | 1/400 | 900k |
| Kq head | 1/128 | — |
| Coins | Common | 18k |
| Kalphite princess pet | 1/3000 | — |
Progression after this boss
Once Kalphite Queen feels comfortable, these are the natural next steps up in difficulty and payout.