The Eyes of Glouphrie Quest Guide
OSRS The Eyes of Glouphrie walkthrough, requirements and rewards
Updated September 2026
The Eyes of Glouphrie is an Intermediate medium quest that rewards 12,000 Magic experience and 2,500 Woodcutting experience. It requires 5 Construction (not boostable), 46 Magic (not boostable).
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Overview
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Length | Medium |
| Quest points | 2 |
| Series | Gnome |
| Start point | Talk to Brimstail in his cave south-west side of the Tree Gnome Stronghold, directly west of the bank near the Stronghold Slayer Cave. |
Requirements
Skill Requirements
| Skill | Level |
|---|---|
| Construction | 5 (not boostable) |
| Magic | 46 (not boostable) |
Quest Requirements
Items Needed
- Bucket of sap (If you do not have one, you can use a knife on any tree that looks pointy (evergreen shaped trees) with a bucket in your inventory)
- Mud rune
- Maple logs
- Oak logs
- Hammer
- Saw
- Pestle and mortar
Recommended
- Several free inventory slots (about 8) to solve the puzzles more easily
- Fast travel to the Tree Gnome Stronghold (Balloon Transport System, gnome glider, Spirit Tree or Slayer ring to the Slayer Cave to directly reach the Stronghold -- alternatively, use a necklace of passage to the Outpost and walk north)
- Fast travel to Hazelmere (Fairy rings to, or Watchtower or Nightmare Zone minigame teleport and walk east if you have no access to fairy rings)
- Slayer ring to the Slayer Dungeon or a necklace of passage to the Wizards' Tower for easy access to fairy rings
Walkthrough
Video walkthrough by Slayermusiq1.
Rewards
- 12,000 Magic experience
- 2,500 Woodcutting experience
- 6,000 Runecraft experience
- 250 Construction experience
- A crystal saw seed — Either take it to Ilfeen in Tirannwn or use it on the singing bowl by Brimstail to get an enchanted crystal saw. It allows items (that require a saw) to be made three levels above your Construction. It has a limited number of charges (28), but the recharge is free - use the bowl again.
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The Eyes of Glouphrie FAQ
01What are the requirements for The Eyes of Glouphrie?
5 Construction (not boostable), 46 Magic (not boostable). Completion of The Grand Tree.
02What items do I need for The Eyes of Glouphrie?
Bucket of sap (If you do not have one, you can use a knife on any tree that looks pointy (evergreen shaped trees) with a bucket in your inventory), Mud rune, Maple logs, Oak logs, Hammer, Saw, Pestle and mortar.
03What are the rewards for The Eyes of Glouphrie?
12,000 Magic experience; 2,500 Woodcutting experience; 6,000 Runecraft experience; 250 Construction experience; A crystal saw seed — Either take it to Ilfeen in Tirannwn or use it on the singing bowl by Brimstail to get an enchanted crystal saw. It allows items (that require a saw) to be made three levels above your Construction. It has a limited number of charges (28), but the recharge is free - use the bowl again.
04How long does The Eyes of Glouphrie take?
The Eyes of Glouphrie is rated Intermediate difficulty and medium in length.
05What does The Eyes of Glouphrie unlock?
It gives the crystal saw seed (turned into the crystal saw, which boosts Construction by 3 for saw-based items) and is required for The Path of Glouphrie, Monkey Madness II and the Medium Western Provinces Diary.
06How hard is the Oaknock's machine puzzle in The Eyes of Glouphrie?
The crystal disc puzzle is random per player and can take a while, but you can keep asking Brimstail for more discs and exchange them at Oaknock's exchanger, so you can never get permanently stuck.
07What should ironmen know before The Eyes of Glouphrie?
You need a mud rune and maple logs; ironmen can craft mud runes with 13 Runecraft, cut maples with 45 Woodcutting, or get them from Managing Miscellania, Wintertodt or implings.
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Sources & methodology
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