OSRS Ironman Herblore Guide (1–99)

Start Here: Quests for Herblore XP

• Druidic Ritual – Unlocks the skill
• Priest in Peril, Jungle Potion, Shilo Village – All give XP and access to useful areas
• The Dig Site – 2k XP
• Fairytale Part I – Useful for farming & herb patches

Levels 3–15: Guam + Eye of Newt → Attack Potions

• Farm or loot Guam leaves
• Buy Eye of Newt from herblore shops (Port Sarim, Taverley)
• Create Attack potions until 15

Levels 15–26: Marrentill or Tarromin → Anti-poison/Energy

• Farm Marrentill or kill Chaos Druids for herbs
• Use Unicorn horns for Antipoison
• Or use Chocolate dust for Energy potions

Levels 26–38: Harralander → Strength Potions

• Use Limpwurt roots (grown in Farming)
• Make Strength potions — great early PvM boost
• Bank some for bossing

Levels 38–55: Ranarr → Prayer Potions

• One of the most valuable potions for Ironmen
• Farm Ranarr and gather Snape grass (Fremennik or farm it later)
• Train Farming and Herblore side by side

Levels 55–69: Kwuarms, Avantoes, Snapdragons

• Kwuarms → Super Strength (Limpwurt)
• Avantoes → Fishing potions (useful later)
• Snapdragons → Super Restore (with Red spider eggs)
• All dropped by Slayer monsters or grown yourself

Levels 69–85: Higher Level Potions

• Dwarf Weed → Ranging potions (with Wine of Zamorak)
• Cadantine → Super Defence
• Herbs dropped by Slayer, bosses, or grown
• Red spider eggs, white berries, etc. can be collected in Karamja, Varrock Sewers, etc.

Levels 85–99: Torstol, Saradomin Brew, Overloads (if unlocked)

• Torstol → Zamorak Brews, Super Combats
• Saradomin Brews → good for PvM, if you farm Toadflax
• If you unlock Overloads (via raids), Herblore remains useful past 99

Herblore Supplies for Ironmen

• Seeds: From Farming, Slayer, Master Farmers
• Secondaries:
  • Snape Grass – spawn or farm
  • Unicorn Horn – from Unicorns east of Varrock or Ardougne Zoo
  • Red Spider Eggs – Varrock Sewers
  • Bird nests – Kingdom of Miscellania (Crushed nests for Brews)
  • Chocolate dust, Limpwurt, White berries, etc.