Rum Deal Quest Guide
OSRS Rum Deal walkthrough, requirements and rewards
Updated September 2026
Rum Deal opens Braindeath Island and rewards the Holy wrench, which boosts prayer potion restoration. It needs Crafting 42, Farming 40, Prayer 47, Slayer 42 and Fishing 50.
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Overview
| Difficulty | Experienced |
| Length | Medium |
| Quest points | 2 |
| Series | Pirate |
| Start point | Talk to Pirate Pete on the dock north of Port Phasmatys. |
Requirements
Skill Requirements
| Skill | Level |
|---|---|
| Crafting | 42 |
| Farming | 40 |
| Prayer | 47 |
| Slayer | 42 (not boostable) |
| Fishing | 50 |
Quest Requirements
Other Requirements
- Ability to kill a level 150 Evil spirit (safespottable)
Items Needed
- Rake and seed dibber (obtainable during the quest)
- Bucket (obtainable during the quest)
- At least 47 prayer points
Recommended
- Combat level 50 and ranged damage for the Evil spirit
- Ectophial for fast travel
- A means to negate disease such as a Relicym's balm
Walkthrough
Video walkthrough by Slayermusiq1.
- Start the quest. Talk to Pirate Pete north-east of the Ectofuntus, then finish talking to Captain Braindeath to get the Blindweed seed.
- Grow the blindweed. Get the tools if needed, plant the blindweed in the south-eastern patch and wait for it to grow, then pick it.
- Feed the hopper. Put the blindweed in the hopper at the top of the brewery.
- Fetch stagnant water. Get a bucket, open the gate north of 50% Luke, fill it at the northern water source and add it to the hopper.
- Catch sluglings. Fish 5 sluglings and put them in the pressure barrel, then pull the lever.
- Defeat the Evil spirit. Get the Holy wrench blessed by Davey, use it on the brewing control and kill the level 150 Evil spirit (safespottable).
- Get the spider carcass. Kill a Fever spider, put its body in the hopper, then collect swill and give it to Captain Donnie.
- Finish up. Talk to Captain Braindeath.
Rewards
- 2 Quest points
- 7,000 Fishing, Prayer and Farming experience
- The Holy wrench
- Access to Braindeath Island
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Rum Deal FAQ
01What does the Holy wrench do?
While in your inventory it grants more prayer points when you drink a prayer potion.
02What are the Rum Deal requirements?
Crafting 42, Farming 40, Prayer 47, Slayer 42 and Fishing 50, plus Zogre Flesh Eaters and Priest in Peril.
03Can the Evil spirit be safespotted?
Yes, the level 150 Evil spirit can be safespotted with ranged or Magic.
04How much experience does Rum Deal give?
7,000 experience each in Fishing, Prayer and Farming, plus 2 Quest points and access to Braindeath Island.
05How long does Rum Deal take?
It is a Medium quest, and the blindweed farming step means some waiting unless you plan around it.
06What combat is needed for Rum Deal?
You must beat a level 150 Evil spirit, which can be safespotted with Ranged or Magic. The level 49 Fever spider can also be safespotted.
07Can ironmen skip the Rum Deal Fishing requirement?
The 50 Fishing requirement can be bypassed if you obtain 5 Karamthulhus from zombie swabs or zombie pirates.
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