Animated Steel Armour

Monster

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Animated Steel Armour
Animated Steel Armour
Released13 June 2006 (Update)
MembersYes
Combat level46
Size1x1
ExamineAnimated steel armour.
League regionAsgarnia Asgarnia✓
Combat info
XP bonus+0%
Max hit5
AggressiveYes
PoisonousNo
Attack styleStab
Attack speed4 ticks (2.4 seconds)
Combat stats
4040404011
Aggressive stats
Monster attack bonusMonster strength bonusMonster magic strength bonusMonster ranged strength bonus
+4+5+0+0+0+0
Melee defence
+50+25+19
Magic defence
Earth elemental weakness
+40030% weakness
Ranged defence
LightStandardHeavy
+400+400+400
Immunities
Poison100% resistance
Venom100% resistance
CannonsNot immune
ThrallsImmune
BurnImmune (strong)
Advanced data
Monster ID2452
LinkMOID

Animated steel armour is a player-created foe encountered at the Warriors' Guild. To summon one, players must use a steel platebody, steel platelegs, and a steel full helm on the magical animator. The steel animated armour isn't commonly used for two reasons: helms will occasionally be lost, and higher variants yield better tokens per hour.

Despite being one of the weakest armour types, players should still bring a few pieces of food. If players do decide to fight the steel armour, it is suggested to also carry a few steel full helms to replace the ones that get destroyed. If possible, players should fight animated armour made of black or higher instead, due to the fact that they will not lose any parts.

Like all other animated armour variants, it is immune to Ranged and Magic attacks. As a result of being immune to Ranged damage, the armour is effectively immune to burn, which will be inflicted but reduced to 0 damage. It is also immune to poison and venom.

Drops

Drop rates are estimated based on 12,886 samples from the Drop Rate Project, unless otherwise cited.

100%

Item Quantity Rarity Price High Alch
Warrior guild token.png: Animated Steel Armour drops Warrior guild token with rarity Always in quantity 15Warrior guild token15Always[1]Not sold0
  1. ^ The amount of tokens dropped is increased to 30 after unlocking the easy Combat Achievements rewards tier, or 45 after unlocking the medium Combat Achievements rewards tier.

Armour

There is a possibility of losing steel full helms while fighting this animated monster.

Item Quantity Rarity Price High Alch
Steel full helm.png: Animated Steel Armour drops Steel full helm with rarity 9/10 in quantity 1Steel full helm19/10142330
Steel platebody.png: Animated Steel Armour drops Steel platebody with rarity Always in quantity 1Steel platebody1Always9241,200
Steel platelegs.png: Animated Steel Armour drops Steel platelegs with rarity Always in quantity 1Steel platelegs1Always367600

Dialogue

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Changes

Date Changes
25 June 2025
(Update)

The NPC now has a 30% elemental weakness to earth spells.

13 June –
24 July 2006

The NPC was renamed from "Animated steel Armour" to "Animated Steel Armour".

Source

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