Screaming twisted banshee

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Screaming twisted banshee



Released		15 September 2016 (Update)
Members		Yes
Combat level		144
Size		3x3
Examine		A tortured, twisted and screaming soul.
League region		Kourend✓

Combat info

Attribute		Undead, Spectral
XP bonus		+0%
Max hit		12
Aggressive		No
Poisonous		No
Attack style		Magical melee
Attack speed		4 ticks (2.4 seconds)

Slayer info

Slayer level		15
Slayer XP		2,200 xp
Category		Banshees
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Combat stats


220	103	110	80	1	1

Aggressive stats


+0	+0	+0	+0	+0	+0

Melee defence


+25		+25		+25

Magic defence


+0			40% weakness

Ranged defence


+25		+25		+25

Immunities

Poison		100% resistance
Venom		100% resistance

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Advanced data

Monster ID		7391
Link		MOID

The screaming twisted banshee is a superior variant of the twisted banshee. It has a chance of spawning after purchasing the unlock Bigger and Badder for 50 Slayer reward points from any Slayer master.

Prayer info

Screaming twisted banshee

Level required					40
Prayer XP					44 xp
Type					Spectral creature
Required tool					Ectoplasmator

Drops

In addition to 100% drops and tertiary drops, superior slayer monsters will always roll 3 additional items, of which only 1 roll may be from the superior unique table. The other rolls are performed on the regular counterpart's table; their displayed drop chances represent a single roll.

Drop rates are estimated based on 35,191 samples from the Drop Rate Project, unless otherwise cited.

The average Screaming twisted banshee kill is worth 73,915.68.

The average Screaming twisted banshee kill while on a Konar task is worth 73,915.68.

Weapons and armour

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Battlestaff	1	3 × 5/128	7,180	4,200
Adamant kiteshield	1	3 × 1/128	2,988	3,264
Air battlestaff	1	3 × 2/128	8,685	9,300
Adamant mace	1	3 × 2/128	587	864
Rune dagger	1	3 × 2/128	4,568	4,800
Rune med helm	1	3 × 2/128	11,177	11,520
Rune full helm	1	3 × 1/128	20,616	21,120
Mystic gloves (dark)	1	3 × 1/256	5,401	6,000

Runes

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Cosmic rune	20	3 × 3/128	2,480	600
Air rune	30	3 × 5/256	150	60
Chaos rune	30	3 × 2/128	3,180	1,620
Chaos rune	17	3 × 1/128	1,802	918
Fire rune	35	3 × 1/128	175	70

Herbs

There is a 34/128 chance of rolling the herb drop table. When the drop table is rolled, 3 random herbs will always drop.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Grimy guam leaf	1–3	3 × 1/15.1	189–567	7–21
Grimy marrentill	1–3	3 × 1/20.1	185–555	8–24
Grimy tarromin	1–3	3 × 1/26.8	120–360	9–27
Grimy harralander	1–3	3 × 1/34.4	284–852	9–27
Grimy ranarr weed	1–3	3 × 1/43.8	5,262–15,786	18–54
Grimy irit leaf	1–3	3 × 1/60.2	1,258–3,774	10–30
Grimy avantoe	1–3	3 × 1/80.3	1,341–4,023	10–30
Grimy kwuarm	1–3	3 × 1/96.4	1,814–5,442	12–36
Grimy cadantine	1–3	3 × 1/120.5	2,076–6,228	13–39
Grimy lantadyme	1–3	3 × 1/160.6	1,232–3,696	13–39
Grimy dwarf weed	1–3	3 × 1/160.6	1,343–4,029	14–42

Seeds

There is a 13/128 chance of rolling the rare seed drop table.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Toadflax seed	1	3 × 1/49.7	979	6
Irit seed	1	3 × 1/72.5	72	3
Belladonna seed	1	3 × 1/75.1	108	106
Poison ivy seed	1	3 × 1/104.2	13	99
Avantoe seed	1	3 × 1/106.3	356	4
Cactus seed	1	3 × 1/111.8	48	59
Potato cactus seed	1	3 × 1/153.3	9	84
Kwuarm seed	1	3 × 1/155.5	2,003	6
Snapdragon seed	1	3 × 1/233.3	43,773	36
Cadantine seed	1	3 × 1/335.4	5,135	4
Lantadyme seed	1	3 × 1/466.6	113	5
Snape grass seed	3	3 × 1/536.6	45,303	168
Dwarf weed seed	1	3 × 1/766.6	690	3
Torstol seed	1	3 × 1/1,192.5	15,463	42

Materials

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Pure essence	65 (noted)	3 × 21/128	130	130
Eye of newt	1	3 × 1/128	4	1
Mithril ore	1	3 × 1/128	151	97

Coins

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Coins	130	3 × 9/128	130	130
Coins	35	3 × 7/128	35	35
Coins	260	3 × 7/128	260	260

Other

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Swordfish	1	3 × 5/128	201	48

Gem drop table

There is a 2/128 chance of rolling the gem drop table.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Nothing	N/A	3 × 1/128.23; Never^{[d 1]}	N/A	N/A
Uncut sapphire	1	3 × 1/256; 1/130^{[d 2]}	228	15
Uncut emerald	1	3 × 1/512; 1/260^{[d 2]}	473	30
Uncut ruby	1	3 × 1/1,024; 1/520^{[d 2]}	1,087	60
Nature talisman	1	3 × 1/2,730.67; 1/1,386.67^{[d 2]}	268	2
Uncut diamond	1	3 × 1/4,096; 1/2,080^{[d 2]}	2,439	120
Rune javelin	5	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	675	1,200
Loop half of key	1	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	9,756	60
Tooth half of key	1	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	9,887	60
Rune spear	1	3 × 1/131,072; 1/7,800^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	11,599	12,480
Shield left half	1	3 × 1/262,144; 1/15,600^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	65,355	66,000
Dragon spear	1	3 × 1/349,525.33; 1/20,800^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	38,438	37,440

^ The "nothing" drop is removed while wearing a ring of wealth.
^ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 The drop rate is increased while wearing a ring of wealth due to the "nothing" drop being removed.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Only dropped if Legends' Quest has been finished; if not, a talisman is dropped instead.

Tertiary

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Clue scroll (hard)	1	10/128^{[d 1]}^{[d 2]}^[1]	Not sold	12

^ The hard clue scroll drop rate increases to 1/12 after unlocking the hard Combat Achievements rewards tier.
^ Clue scrolls will drop as scroll boxes after the completion of X Marks the Spot.

Catacombs tertiary

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Ancient shard	1	1/186	Not sold	122
Dark totem base	1	Always^{[d 1]}	Not sold	123
Dark totem middle	1	Always^{[d 1]}	Not sold	123
Dark totem top	1	Always^{[d 1]}	Not sold	123

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Players will receive the totem piece that they possess the fewest of.
In case of a tie, the pieces are prioritised in the order of base > middle > top.

Superior Slayer tertiary

The chance to spawn a superior creature is 1/200.^{[d 1]}

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Mist battlestaff	1	1/368	67,507	9,300
Dust battlestaff	1	1/368	9,007	9,300
Eternal gem	1	1/1,288	9,016,138	5,700
Imbued heart	1	1/1,288	78,122,981	300,000

^ The superior creature spawn rate increases to 1/150 after unlocking the elite Combat Achievements rewards tier.

Changes

Date	Changes
25 June 2025 (Update)	Screaming twisted banshees now have a 40% elemental weakness to air spells.
23 February 2017 (Update \| poll)	The screaming twisted banshee was given a graphical update to be more distinguishable from their regular variants.

Gallery (historical)


15 September 2016 – 23 February 2017	23 February 2017 – present

References

^ Jagex. Mod Tide's Twitter account. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Mod Tide: "I know its been a while since the clue expansion but here is the information on clue scroll drop rates and loot chances! If anything changes I will keep you posted."

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