Book of war (or)

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Book of war (or)



Released							16 March 2022 (Update)
Members							Yes
Quest item							No

Properties

Tradeable							No
Equipable							Yes
Stackable							No
Noteable							No
Options							Wield, Preach, Dismantle
Worn options							Read
Examine							The short book of the wisdom of Bandos, plucked from the shattered abyss.

Values

Value							200 coins
High alch							120 coins
Low alch							80 coins
Weight							1 kg

Advanced data

Item ID							26494
Link							MOID

The book of war (or) is a book of war with a shattered relics variety ornament kit added onto it. The kit gives no additional bonuses, and is only used to add aesthetics to the book.

Whilst in its ornamented state, the book can be reverted anytime, returning the book of war and kit.

Combat stats


Attack bonuses

+0	+0	+0	+0	+0

Defence bonuses


+0	+0	+0	+0	+0

Other bonuses				Slot


+2	+0	+0%	+5	List

Creation

Requirements
Members		Ticks	0 (0s)

Materials
Item		Quantity	Cost
	Book of war	1	N/A
	Shattered relics variety ornament kit	1	597,843
Total cost			597,843
	Book of war (or)	1	N/A

Treasure Trails

Tier	Emotes	STASH location	Items	Cost
Elite	Bow	South-east corner of the Edgeville Monastery, on the ground floor		4,050^{[c 1]}

^ The cost may be higher because of the variant of the item used. The base item is god book.

Changes

Date	Changes
18 May 2022 (Update)	Preaching with ornamented god books equipped no longer show the original variant of god book whilst preaching.
16 March 2022 (Update \| poll)	The item is now obtainable. The item's examine text was changed; previously, it was "The short book of the wisdom of Bandos."
19 January 2022 (Update)	The item was added to the game.

Horror from the Deep

NPCs

	Larrissa Gunnjorn Jossik Silas
Enemies	Dagannoth Dagannoth mother

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