Skeletal miner Combat 42 · 39 hp · size 1 · Slayer monster
Skeletal miner combat stats
Combat levels
Attack 35
Strength 37
Defence 38
Ranged 1
Magic 1
Defence bonus
Stab 9
Slash 11
Crush -2
Magic 1
Ranged (std) 4
Other
Max hit 6
Attack speed 4t · 2.4s
Attacks with Stab
Weakness none
Best-in-slot vs Skeletal miner
Best styleMelee
DPS13.763
Max hit65
Time to kill2.8s
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Skeletal miner drop table
≈ 64 / kill avg loot value 🎲 Simulate loot
Grouped into the wiki's drop-table sections, with live GE prices and per-kill value.
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Price | Value/kill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▾100% drops1 | ||||
 Bones | 1 | Always | 38 | 38 |
| ▾Weapons and armour4 | ||||
 Iron med helm | 1 | 1/21.333 | 9 | - |
 Iron sword | 1 | 1/32 | 42 | 1 |
 Iron axe | 1 | 1/64 | 46 | - |
 Iron scimitar | 1 | 1/128 | 22 | - |
| ▾Runes and ammunition6 | ||||
 Chaos rune | 5 | 1/42.667 | 104 | 12 |
 Air rune | 15 | 1/42.667 | 6 | 2 |
 Water rune | 9 | 1/42.667 | 5 | 1 |
 Law rune | 2 | 1/64 | 127 | 3 |
 Iron arrow | 12 | 1/64 | 5 | - |
| Cosmic rune | 2 | 1/128 | 126 | 1 |
| ▾Coins6 | ||||
 Coins | 5 | 1/5.12 | 1 | - |
| Coins | 10 | 1/5.333 | 1 | 1 |
| Coins | 25 | 1/16 | 1 | 1 |
| Coins | 45 | 1/32 | 1 | 1 |
| Coins | 65 | 1/42.667 | 1 | 1 |
| Coins | 1 | 1/64 | 1 | - |
| ▾Other1 | ||||
 Bronze bar | 1 | 1/25.6 | 61 | 2 |
Drop rates & quantities from the OSRS Wiki; prices are live. Rates are per kill.
Skeletal miner drop table, loot and stats
Skeletal miner is a combat level 42 monster in Old School RuneScape with 39 hitpoints. It can be assigned as a Slayer task. Its drop table is worth roughly 64 gp per kill on average, with notable drops including Law rune, Cosmic rune.
Skeletal miner - frequently asked questions
What does Skeletal miner drop in OSRS?
Skeletal miner drops 18 items, including Law rune, Cosmic rune. See the full drop table above for per-kill rates and live Grand Exchange values.
How much is Skeletal miner worth per kill?
Skeletal miner drops roughly 64 gp of loot per kill on average, from live Grand Exchange prices (members drop table).
What is the best gear for Skeletal miner?
The highest-DPS combat style against Skeletal miner is melee. See the best-in-slot loadout above, or open the DPS calculator to tune it to your own stats.
Is Skeletal miner a Slayer monster?
Yes, Skeletal miner can be assigned as a Slayer task in Old School RuneScape.