Black Knights' Fortress Quest Guide
OSRS Black Knights' Fortress walkthrough, requirements and rewards
Updated September 2026
Black Knights' Fortress has you infiltrate the fortress and sabotage the Black Knights' secret weapon. It is quick and gives 3 Quest points.
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6 sections
Overview
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Length | Very Short |
| Quest points | 3 |
| Series | None |
| Start point | Talk to Sir Amik Varze on the 2nd floor of the White Knights' Castle's western tower in Falador. |
Requirements
Other Requirements
- 12 Quest points to start
- The ability to evade level 33 Black Knights
Items Needed
- Cabbage (from Edgeville Monastery, South Falador Farm or the Lumbridge cellar - not Draynor Manor)
- Iron chainbody
- Bronze med helm (or a black full helm, platebody and platelegs/skirt)
Recommended
- Combat level 15
- Food and armour
- Falador teleports
Walkthrough
Video walkthrough by Slayermusiq1.
- Start the quest. Talk to Sir Amik Varze on the 2nd floor of the White Knights' Castle's western tower in Falador.
- Infiltrate the fortress. Equip an iron chainbody and bronze med helm, then enter the Black Knights' Fortress through the sturdy door on the left stretch of the hallway.
- Find the secret meeting. Push the wall in front of you and climb up the ladder twice. Climb down the southern ladder, go through the eastern door and climb up, then climb down the eastern ladder, go south through the door and climb down again.
- Listen at the grill. Listen at the grill on the eastern wall to overhear the plot, then make your way back to the entrance the same way.
- Sabotage the weapon. Go through the eastern door into the dining area, run north and climb up the ladder, then run east, south and push the wall. Use your cabbage on the hole without eating it.
- Finish the quest. Return to Falador and talk to Sir Amik Varze.
Rewards
- 3 Quest points
- 2,500 coins
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Black Knights' Fortress FAQ
01What do I need to enter the Black Knights' Fortress?
You need an iron chainbody and a bronze med helm (or a full black armour set) equipped, plus 12 Quest points to start the quest. A cabbage is used to sabotage the weapon.
02Do I have to fight anything in Black Knights' Fortress?
No. You can avoid the Black Knights entirely, though you should be able to evade the level 33 ones.
03What are the rewards for Black Knights' Fortress?
3 Quest points and 2,500 coins. The 12 Quest point requirement was added because of the large coin reward.
04Can I wear different armour to enter the Black Knights' Fortress?
Yes. A black full helm, black platebody and black platelegs or plateskirt can replace the iron chainbody and bronze med helm.
05Can I use any cabbage in Black Knights' Fortress?
No. The cabbage cannot come from Draynor Manor; take one from Edgeville Monastery, South Falador Farm or the Lumbridge cellar.
06What is Black Knights' Fortress required for?
It is required for King's Ransom and Recruitment Drive.
07How long does Black Knights' Fortress take?
It is officially a Very Short quest, usually finished in around 10 to 15 minutes once you have the disguise items.
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