Cooking is the 4th most common 99 that players can get at the time of making this guide. Cooking is only beat by 3 combat abilities, so it's the most commonly used skill on the market. Cooking is among the fastest 99 you can earn when you are a free player, and its the least expensive skill to buy for efficient techniques, disregarding the slower profitable techniques..
It's possible that you don't think the place you cook actually matters, but it does! Different ranges and cooking locations throughout the game give special bonuses. Certain areas require quests or other requirements. Read below to choose the most suitable cooking spot for you.
It is located in the Rogue's Den offers a fire just next to a banker that never moves. It can be accessed easily by connecting to Burthrope by wearing a Games Necklace, and running towards the south, and then heading to the bar. You can enter through the trapdoor. Because it is an open flame, not a range, you are only allowed to cook meat or fish, and will have higher burn rates.
Hosidius House Mess Hall Hosidius House Mess Hall provides a range that reduces the risk of burning by five percent. The bank is close , just one or two steps to the area. This location does require 100% approval from the Hosidius House in Zeah. It is a good idea, especially if you aim to complete all Zeah content.
Catherby has a range directly in front of the bank. There aren't any requirements. This is a good location to cook in order to achieve the reduction in burn of your range while being close to an institution. The easiest way for getting here is through the Camelot the teleport, which runs towards the south-east.
The players who are finished with Dragon Slayer II are rewarded with access to the Myths Guild. Second floor you will have a range placed directly next to a bank. This location is very similar to Rogue's Den however it is slightly more appealing due to the fact that you receive the cooking rewards that come with a stove instead of an open fire.
Standard 1-99 Method
The majority of players prefer to cook various types of fish all the way from one to 99. Generally these methods will net you some profit at the higher levels. There are some, more expensive, deviations from the norm in the section on Alternatives below. This said, the cooking skills are fairly good experience rates for many commonly used methods.
Levels 1-15: Shrimps
It is necessary to cook a total of 81 shrimps to get to this amount. Remember to buy extra to protect yourself from burns.
Shrimps will provide roughly 35,000 experiences per hour.
The levels 15-25 are: Trout
You'll need to cook 78 Trout in order to reach this point. Be sure to purchase extra fish to take into account burns.
Trout will provide around 85,000 hours of experience per hour.
Levels 25-35 Salmon
It will take at least 162 Salmon for this to be reached. Be sure to purchase extra salmon to account for burns.
Salmon can provide around 110,000 experience per hour.
Levels 35-50: Tuna
You will need to cook 790 total Tuna to get this amount. Be sure to purchase extra tuna to cover burns.
Tuna will give around 120,000 of experiences per hour.
Levels 50-75: Lobster
It will take up to 9,243 Lobster to achieve this amount. Don't forget to buy additional lobsters in case of burns.
Lobster can be as high as 160,000 hours of experience per hour.
Between levels of 75 and 80: Swordfish
You will need to cook 5,541 Swordfish to achieve this amount. Be sure to purchase additional to take into account burns.
Swordfish can achieve up to 170,000 experience per hour.
Levels 80-90/99: Shark
You'll need to cook 52,612 Shark until you reach the level of 90. Keep in mind to purchase an extra one to take into account burns.
Shark could reach 260,000 experience in an hour.
Levels between 84 and 99 Fishing: Anglers
It is necessary to cook an entire 43,840 anglerfish to reach this level. Be sure to purchase extra fish to take into account burns.
Anglerfish may reach 310,000 hours of experience per hour.
Skillcape
Grats on your new 99! The cooking skillcape may be one of the most common games, but it doesn't detract from the success. You've spent hours slaving over a burning stove to accomplish something most players have not.
You can purchase your skillcape by contacting the Head Chef of the Cooking Guild for 99,000 coins. Remember to bring a Chef's Hat to get in! While the skillcape is worn and you are not able to burn food items. The cape can also be used to replace the Chef's Hat to access the Cooking Guild.
Alternative Methods
If you're looking to train your cooking abilities faster, there are many options to pick from. They will generally be more intense training methods. Along with a higher intensity, there will also be significant costs. Cooking is incredibly fast even for casual classes These methods might attract you.
Levels 68-99: Wines
Wines can be made prior to this stage, however, it is possible to "fail" until the level of 68. The 68th level is pretty fast, and you should wait until then before you begin to use this method. Making wine involves purchasing lots of grapes and Jugs of Water, then mixing them.
After you have used the items in conjunction, the Wine will take time to ferment, and you will only receive experience once they have fermented. You can reset the counter for fermentation by creating a second batch of Wine before the final batch is completed. Each Wine will provide 200 points of experience. You can use this technique to get massive drops of experience.
This technique can provide up to 480,000 experience per hour.
Levels 80-99 Levels 80-99: Karambwan
Before you decide to try this method take note of the fact that you have to complete this Tai Bwo Wannai Trio quest in order to be able to cook Karambwan.
Karambwan is the most efficient method of cooking within the game, however, they are extremely demanding. To get the best rates it is necessary to abuse your game's tick mechanism to prepare them without delay. The easiest method to accomplish this, is to hold the '2' button on your keyboard, while using to use the Karambwan on the range/fire.
The method could yield up to 930,000 experience per hour. You'll need to master the method and pay full attention to attain this speed However, it's possible.
Levels 70-99: Bake Pie Spell
This method requires the completion in the Lunar Diplomacy quest, as in addition to Level 65 Magic.
The Bake Pie spell takes 4 water 5 Fire, and 1 Astral rune per cast. This could be reduced to just one Astral rune when you have the Steam Battlestaff.
Cast the spell with an inventory of uncooked pies. Upon casting, you will begin cooking the pies one at a. This method is very relaxing and may even provide you with a good Magic experience. However, this can be expensive in the case of the pie you make.
It is recommended to look at the cost for the following: Admiral, Wild and Summer Pies. These are based on the amount of time spent per hour, but they're all very expensive.
The range of this method is between 380,000-490,00 Cooking experience per hour, based on the kind of pie. You will also receive approximately 100,000 Magic experiences per hour.
