perks

Best PvM perks for the average player

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Note: This channel states the combos and positions of perks on gear, for explanations of the perks check out <#689236234912137266>

Entry level perks

These are very good perks to aim for, generally accepted as satisfactory starting perks.

• Main Hand

  Precise 6

• Off-hand

  Equilibrium 4

• Flanking switch

  Flanking 4

• Two Hand

  Precise 6 + Equilibrium 4

• Planted Feet switch

  Aftershock 1 Planted Feet

• Body

  Biting 3 + Impatient 4

• Legs

  Crackling 4 + Enhanced Devoted 4

• Shield

  Turtling 4

• Statius’ Warhammer

  Aftershock 1

Advanced PvM perks

Magic

• Wand of the Praesul - Precise 6 Aftershock 1

• Imperium Core - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2

• Imperium Core (Optional) - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• / Seismic Singularity or Dyed Imperium Core - Flanking 4 Equilibrium 1

• Staff of Sliske - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1 (If you specifically do not want ruthless 1, and will not be using Invigorating 4 on armor, you may switch this with Aftershock 4 Invigorating 2 + Precise 6 Equilibrium 2)

• Inquisitor Staff - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1 (If you specifically do not want ruthless 1, and will not be using Invigorating 4 on armor, you may switch this with Aftershock 4 Invigorating 2 + Precise 6 Equilibrium 2)

• Planted Feet switch - Aftershock 1 Planted Feet

• Elite Tectonic Robe Top - Biting 4 X + Relentless 5 Crackling 4

• Elite Tectonic Robe Bottom - Impatient 4 X + Invigorating 4 X

• Dyed Elite Tectonic Robe Bottom - Impatient 4 X + Enhanced Devoted 4

• Merciless Kiteshield - Turtling 4

• Arcane Spirit Shield - Lucky 4 Absorbative 2

• Kalphite Rebounder - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• Ancient Lantern - Planted Feet

Melee

• Khopesh of Tumeken - Precise 6 Aftershock 1

• Khopesh of Elidnis - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2

• Khopesh of Elidnis (Optional) - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• / Off-Hand Drygore or Dyed Off-Hand Khopesh - Flanking 4 Equilibrium 1

• Zaros Godsword - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1

• Terrasaur Maul - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1

• Noxious Scythe - Aftershock 4 Precise 2 + Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• / Custom-fit TMW Platebody/Malevolent Cuirass - Biting 4 X + Relentless 5 Crackling 4

• / Custom-fit TMW Platelegs/Malevolent Greaves - Impatient 4 X + Enhanced Devoted 4

• / MW Platelegs/Dyed Malevolent Greaves - Impatient 4 X + Invigorating 4 Mobile

• Malevolent Kiteshield - Turtling 4

• Masterwork Spear of Annihilation - Lunging 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Aftershock 1 (Can replace with Lunging 4 + Aftershock 1 if only using as switch)

• Kalphite Defender - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

Ranged

• Blightbound Crossbow - Precise 6 Aftershock 1

• Off-hand Blightbound Crossbow - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2

• Off-hand Blightbound Crossbow (Optional) - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• / Off hand Ascension XBow or Off hand dyed Blightbound XBow - Flanking 4 Equilibrium 1

• Seren Godbow - Precise 6 Aftershock 1 + Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3 (Ruthless 3 isnt required but can be situationally useful)

• Eldritch Crossbow - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1

• Shadow Glaive - Aftershock 1 Planted Feet

• Elite Sirenic Hauberk - Biting 4 X + Relentless 5 Crackling 4

• Elite Sirenic Chaps - Impatient 4 X + Enhanced Devoted 4

• Vengeful Kiteshield - Turtling 4

• Kalphite Repriser - Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3

• Dark bow - Precise 6 Aftershock 1 + Invigorating 4

• Decimation - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1

• Hexhunter Bow - Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2 + Precise 6 Ruthless 1

• Ancient Repriser - Aftershock 1 Planted Feet

Basic Perk Combinations

• Precise 6: 9 (1/3 at 137 invention) 643,180

• Equilibrium 4: 8 (1/1.01 at 137 invention) 509,590

• Flanking 4: 9 (1/1.22 at 53 invention, do not boost) 5,346,706

• Lunging 4: 6 31,510,070

• Caroming 4: 7 13,764,885

• Crackling 4: 7 1 869,369

• Impatient 4: 4 3 (1/1.05 at 137 invention) 6,965,944

• Biting 3 Cautious: (1/7.85 at 137 invention) 9 5,815,796

• Biting 3: (1/20.5 at 69 invention) 9 14,563,796

• Turtling 4: (1/2.37 at 137 invention) 3 6 501,720

• Turtling 4 Ultimatums 4: 9 (1/19.1 at 137 invention) 4,094,910

• Absorbative 4: 8 253,512

• Lucky 4 Absorbative 2: 5 4 (1/1.76 at 137 invention) 11,439,734

• Aftershock 1 Planted Feet: 3 2 (Guaranteed above 101 invention) 45,466,642 (d/a level 9 items), 38,513,471 (d/a level 9 refined legs)

• Planted Feet: 2 17,449,890

Maxed Perk Combinations

• Precise 6 Aftershock 1: 2 7 (1/1.67 at 137 invention) 66,193,863 (d/a level 9 items), 54,582,067 (d/a level 9 refined legs)

• Aftershock 4 Equilibrium 2: 6 3 (1/3.38 at 137 invention) 196,604,448 (d/a level 9 items), 126,099,294 (d/a level 9 refined legs)

• Equilibrium 4 Ruthless 3: 8 (1/19.2 at 137 invention) 9,687,262

• Precise 6 Equilibrium 2: 3 6 (1/63.4 at 137 invention) 558,743,254

• Precise 6 Equilibrium 2: 3 6 (1/585 at 137 invention) 105,687,141

• Aftershock 4 Invigorating 2: 6 2 1 (1/2.19 at 137 invention) 130,114,685 (d/a level 9 items), 84,432,352 (d/a level 9 refined legs)

• Flanking 4 Equilibrium 1: 5 4 (1/20.6 at 134/135 invention) 51,655,449

• Flanking 4 Equilibrium 2: 3 6 (1/327 at 137 invention) 513,405,068

• Precise 6 Ruthless 1: 2 7 (1/1.77 at 137 invention) 36,161,851

• Lunging 4 Equilibrium 2: 6 3 (1/3.26 at 137 invention) 103,139,394

• Aftershock 4 Precise 2: 6 2 1 (1/1.83 at 137 invention) 116,774,063 (d/a level 9 items), 78,601,154 (d/a level 9 refined legs)

• Relentless 5 Crackling 4: 8 (1/20.2 at 137 invention) 12,885,258

• Impatient 4 Devoted 4: 7 2 (1/10.5 at 137 invention) 38,490,313

• Clear Headed 4: 9 (1/15.6 at 74 invention) 2,555,219

• Enhanced Devoted 4: 8 (1/1.38 at 137 invention) 900,374

Alternatives to mentioned Perks

Biting 2 X

Can be used in replacement of Biting 4, until you’re able to afford the latter

• Biting 2: 5 (1/2.23 at 34/35 invention)

• Biting 2 Reflexes: 4 1 (1/5.22 at 120 and 137 invention)

• Biting 2 Mobile: 4 1 (1/14.3 at 120 and 137 | Do not put subtle in the middle)

• Biting 2 Mobile: 4 1 (1/15.1 at 120 and 137 | Do not put dexterous in the middle)

• Biting 2 Genocidal: 3 2 (1/13.8 at 137 invention)

• Biting 2 Venomblood: 3 2 (1/29.5 at 120 and 137 invention | Do not put healthy in the middle)

• Biting 2 Venomblood: 6 3 (1/1.72 at 120 and 137 invention | Do not put healthy in the middle)

Biting 4 X

• Biting 4: 7 1 1 50,081,979

• Biting 4 Mobile: 7 1 1 (1/3.03 at 137 invention) 151,748,397

• Biting 4 Reflexes: 7 1 1 (1/1.9 at 137 invention) 95,155,760

• Biting 4 Crystal Shield 1: 7 2 (1/1.72 at 137 invention) 86,351,123

• Biting 4 Lucky 1: 7 1 1 (1.1.91 at 137 invention) 99,952,176

• Biting 4 Dragon Slayer: 7 2 (1/1.76 at 137 invention) 89,549,065

• Biting 4 Undead Slayer: 7 1 1 (1/2.02 at 137 invention) 103,549,867

• Biting 4 Genocidal: 7 2 (1/1.9 at 137 invention) 95,574,980

Impatient 4 X

• Impatient 4 Devoted 2: 3 4 (1/1.76 at 137 invention) 11,676,249

• Impatient 4 Devoted 4: 7 2 (1/10.5 at 137 invention | Can replace 1 Zamorak component with Zaros) 38,490,313

• Impatient 4 Mobile: 6 1 1 1 (1/3.16 at 113 invention) 30,621,238

• Impatient 4 Reflexes: 6 1 1 + 1 (1/1.97 at 113 invention) 19,089,822

• Impatient 4 Crystal Shield 1: 3 4 2 (1/2.3 at 100 invention) 15,539,708

• Impatient 4 Lucky 1/2: 6 1 1 1 (1/1.98 at 113 invention) 23,639,751 / 1,117,515,523

• Impatient 4 Dragon Slayer: 6 1 2 (1/1.82 at 113 invention) 19,088,954

• Impatient 4 Undead Slayer: 6 1 1 1 (1/2.09 at 113 invention) 22,719,546

• Impatient 4 Genocidal: 6 1 2 (1/2.22 at 113 invention) 22,002,214

Note: The highest rates for the perks are listed.

Invigorating 4 X

• Invigorating 4: 7 1 1 1/1.0008 at 137 invention 163,796

• Invigorating 4 Mobile: 6 1 1 1 (1/3.67 at 120 invention) 3,122,206

• Invigorating 4 Reflexes: 6 1 1 1 (1/2.44 at 137 invention) 2,075,799

• Invigorating 4 Crystal Shield 1: 6 1 2 (1/1.15 at 137 invention | Must be input in same order as displayed) 5,068,747

• Invigorating 4 Lucky 1/2: 6 1 1 1 (1/1.28 at 137 invention) 8,364,093 / 292,743,244

• Invigorating 4 Dragon Slayer: 4 2 2 1 (1/1.21 at 137 invention) 4,005,883

• Invigorating 4 Undead Slayer: 6 1 1 1 (1/1.35 at 137 invention) 7,378,797

• Invigorating 4 Genocidal: 5 2 2 (1/1.27 at 137 invention) 4,850,314

Note: The highest rates for the perks are listed.

Slayer Perks: (Armour gizmo)

• Dragon Slayer Undead Slayer: 1 1 1 1 1 (1/1.15 | Must be input in same order as displayed)

• Dragon Slayer Demon Slayer: 3 2 (Do not place dragonfire in middle)

• Demon Slayer Undead Slayer: 4 1 (1/1.67 | Do not put undead in the middle)

• Genocidal Dragon Slayer: 2 1 (1/1.34 | bandos in middle powerful on top)

• Genocidal Demon Slayer: 1 1 2 1 (1/1.71 at 120 and 137 invention | bandos in middle powerful on top clear on bottom)

• Genocidal Undead Slayer: 1 1 1 1 / (1/1.04 | powerful in middle bandos on top undead on left)

Calculator

If you wish to test your own perk combinations you can use the wiki calc

<https://runescape.wiki/w/Calculator:Perks>

Table of Contents

• Entry level PvM Perks for the Average Player - $linkmsg_normperks$

• Advanced PvM Perks - $linkmsg_advancedperks$

• Basic Perk Combinations - $linkmsg_basiccombos$

• Maxed Perk Combinations - $linkmsg_maxcombos$

• Alternative Perks - $linkmsg_alternatives$

• Slayer Perks - $linkmsg_slayerperks$

• Perk Calculator - $linkmsg_calc$