Collecting
Safe
Free-to-play
Mining runite ore (F2P)
High-value F2P gathering
Mining free-to-play runite rocks is a no-cost, high-value gathering method once you hit the Mining requirement.
Profit
401k/hr
Startup
Minimal
Effort
Medium
Risk
Safe
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Requirements
Hard requirements
- 85 Mining
What to bring
- Rune or better pickaxe
Why choose this method?
- No Wilderness or PKer risk — your gear is safe.
- Effectively free to start — no meaningful setup cost.
- Available to free-to-play accounts.
Who should skip this method?
- Skip until you've reached 85 Mining.
Tips
- Hop worlds between the sparse F2P runite rocks to cut downtime.
- Zero startup — the ore is pure profit.
Progress to next
Higher-earning collecting methods to move toward once Mining runite ore (F2P) feels comfortable.
Frequently asked questions
- How much gp/hr is Mining runite ore (F2P) in OSRS?
- Mining runite ore (F2P) earns approximately 401k per hour. Rates vary with gear, efficiency and live Grand Exchange prices.
- What do you need for Mining runite ore (F2P)?
- Mining runite ore (F2P) requires 85 Mining.
- Is Mining runite ore (F2P) members or free-to-play?
- Mining runite ore (F2P) is available to free-to-play accounts.
- Is Mining runite ore (F2P) dangerous?
- Mining runite ore (F2P) is a safe method — there is no Wilderness or death risk to your gear.
- Is Mining runite ore (F2P) worth it?
- At ~401k/hr with medium-effort input, Mining runite ore (F2P) is worth it if it fits your account and the effort and risk suit you.