Swan Song Quest Guide
OSRS Swan Song walkthrough, requirements and rewards
Updated September 2026
Swan Song unlocks the Piscatoris Fishing Colony and the ability to fish monkfish. It needs 100 Quest points and six boostable skills.
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6 sections
Overview
| Difficulty | Master |
| Length | Medium |
| Quest points | 2 |
| Series | None |
| Start point | Talk to Herman Caranos in the Piscatoris Fishing Colony, accessed via a boat trip from the river to the west of the Tree Gnome Stronghold. |
Requirements
Skill Requirements
| Skill | Level |
|---|---|
| Magic | 66 |
| Cooking | 62 |
| Fishing | 62 |
| Smithing | 45 |
| Firemaking | 42 |
| Crafting | 40 |
Quest Requirements
Other Requirements
- 100 Quest points
- Ability to defeat a level 170 Sea Troll Queen that drains Prayer
Items Needed
- 10 mist runes, 10 lava runes and 5 blood runes
- 7 bones (obtainable during the quest)
- Airtight pot (pot lid on a pot)
- 5 iron bars (or a pickaxe to mine them)
- A set of logs (or an axe)
- Tinderbox, hammer, small fishing net and brown apron
Recommended
- Combat level 60 and good food
- Prayer potions for the Sea Troll Queen
- Piscatoris teleports or a Dramen/lunar staff for fairy rings
Walkthrough
Video walkthrough by Slayermusiq1.
- Start the quest. Talk to Herman Caranos at the Piscatoris Fishing Colony, then talk to the Wise Old Man in Draynor Village.
- Battle at the colony. Return to the colony, kill the level 79 Sea Trolls and talk to Herman in the east building.
- Repair the colony. Talk to Franklin, light the firebox, press the 5 iron bars into sheets and repair the western perimeter walls.
- Catch and cook monkfish. Get a net from Arnold, fish 5 monkfish north-west, kill the spawning sea trolls and cook the monkfish.
- Raise an army. Talk to Wizard Frumscone in Yanille, then Malignius Mortifer south of Falador and the Master Crafter in the Crafting Guild.
- Make the airtight pot. Use soft clay on the potter's wheel and oven to make a pot and pot lid, then combine them into an airtight pot.
- The final battle. Return to the colony, talk to Herman and kill the Sea Troll Queen with Protect from Magic and Ranged or Melee.
Rewards
- 2 Quest points
- 15,000 Magic experience
- 10,000 Prayer experience
- 50,000 Fishing experience
- 25,000 coins
- Access to the Piscatoris Fishing Colony and the ability to fish monkfish
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Swan Song FAQ
01What are the Swan Song requirements?
100 Quest points, Magic 66, Cooking 62, Fishing 62, Smithing 45, Firemaking 42 and Crafting 40 (all boostable), plus One Small Favour and Garden of Tranquillity.
02What does Swan Song unlock?
Access to the Piscatoris Fishing Colony, monkfish fishing, Skeleton Mages training, and free boat travel with Kathy Corkat.
03How do I kill the Sea Troll Queen?
Use Protect from Magic in melee range and attack with Ranged or Melee. Bring prayer potions because she drains Prayer.
04What are the Swan Song rewards?
2 Quest points, 15,000 Magic, 10,000 Prayer and 50,000 Fishing experience, 25,000 coins, Piscatoris access and the ability to fish monkfish.
05How hard is the Sea Troll Queen?
She is level 170, uses Magic and Melee and drains Prayer, so fight in melee range with Protect from Magic and bring prayer potions and good food.
06How long does Swan Song take?
It is a Medium Master quest, with a mix of colony repairs, skilling and the final boss.
07How do I get to the Piscatoris Fishing Colony?
Take Kathy Corkat's boat from west of the Tree Gnome Stronghold for 50 coins (free after the quest), or use fairy ring A K Q with a dramen or lunar staff.
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