= Revenants = ​ == Introduction == [https://runescape.wiki/w/Revenants Revenants] are a popular type of Wilderness monster which may be found in the [https://runescape.wiki/w/Forinthry_Dungeon Forinthry Dungeon]. They're mainly killed for the [https://runescape.wiki/w/Boss_collection_log#Chaos_Elemental Chaos Elemental collection log], [https://runescape.wiki/w/Slayer_collection_log#Wilderness Wilderness collection log], and the [https://runescape.wiki/w/Revenant_Spirit Revenant Spirit] which is used to unlock the Revenant pet as well as its skins; this drop gets increasingly rarer the more skins you have. ​ ⬥ After the Wilderness update killing revenants became substantially safer, as players can now opt-out of PvP. ⬥ Using a [https://runescape.wiki/w/Forinthry_bracelet#Effects Forinthry bracelet] forinthrybracelet will make revenants '''NOT''' be aggressive. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• This effect will persist for an hour and only count down while in the Forinthry Dungeon. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Even if it was used years ago, the effect may still be active. ​ === Stats === ⬥ slayer level: 1 ⬥ slayer XP per kill: ''Varies'' ⬥ Optimal kills per hour: ~730 magic (Active), ~400 magic (Low Effort) ⬥ Optimal slayer XP per hour: ''Varies'' ​ === Desirable drops === ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Ancient_Warriors%27_equipment Ancient Warriors' equipment] ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Required for the Slayer collection log. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Notable drops: ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎⬩ Statius's warhammer swh ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎⬩ Zuriel's staff superiorzurielstaff ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎⬩ Zuriel's robe top SuperiorZurielstop ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎⬩ Zuriel's robe bottom SuperiorZurielsrobebottom ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Revenant_Spirit Revenant Spirit] revenantspirit ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Required for the Slayer collection log. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Unlocks the next unowned Revenant pet, gets rarer the more skins you have unlocked. ​ === Useful Items and Unlocks === Owning the following increases the efficiency of your sessions, but is by no means mandatory. Items ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Revenant_drop_enhancer Revenant drop enhancer] revenantdropenhancer     • 10% increase to the revenant drop table, '''except''' revenantspirit ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Salve_amulet_(e) Salve amulet (e)] salveamulet     • Damage increase helps one-shot potential, and accuracy increase is useful for high level revenants. ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Ghost_hunter_equipment Ghost hunter equipment] ghosthunterhelm     • Wear 3 pieces for a 10% damage increase. ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Dwarven_siege_engine Dwarven siege engine] cannon     • Extremely strong in combination with cinderbanes and weppoison, allowing it to kill revenants on its own.     • Make sure to have the [https://runescape.wiki/w/Artisans'_Workshop_Reward_Shop#Rewards Restocking Cannon] ability unlocked. Other ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Elite_Wilderness_achievements#Rewards Elite Wilderness achievements] wildernesssword     • 5% increased chance to get Ancient Warriors' equipment, stacks with revenantdropenhancer ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Stone_of_Jas_(status) Stone of Jas buff] jasboost     • 3% damage increase for 4 hours after visiting the cave. ⬥ [https://runescape.wiki/w/Undead_Slayer Undead Slayer] undeadslayerperk     • Wear a piece of augmented power armour with this perk. ​ === Location and How to Get there === ⬥ Revenants are located in the [https://runescape.wiki/w/Forinthry_Dungeon Forinthry Dungeon]. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• The quickest way to get there is via the wildernesssword Forinthry Dungeon teleport. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Alternatively you may use the wildernesslode and run west to the level 17 Wilderness entrance. ​ == Method: Active Magic == The active Magic magic method consists of killing revenants using [https://runescape.wiki/w/Legacy_Mode#Combat Legacy Combat Mode] one at a time following specific routes, this can be replicated using Melee melee with an augmented [https://runescape.wiki/w/Revenant_bane_2h_sword Revenant bane 2h sword] bane2h ​ ⬥ The knight and dragon are the fastest spawning revenants; use routes that prioritise killing them as soon as they respawn, as they have the highest drop rates for uniques. ​ [https://img.pvme.io/images/hAJb1MB50g.png Guide illustration] ⬥ cannon is positioned to kill the southern revenant goblins and imp, occasionally being able to kill the pyrefiend, and lowering the dark beast and demon such that they can be consistently one-shot. ​ [https://img.pvme.io/images/mjtXJs8Zua.png Guide illustration] ⬥ '''Red''' and '''green''': Main routes to take when killing revenants between knight and dragon spawns. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• When going from knight to dragon, kill 3-5 revenants. When going from dragon to knight, kill 2-3 revenants. ⬥ '''Blue''' and '''yellow''': Potential detour routes for red and green routes respectively depending on revenant movement. ​ ⬥ Ensure Legacy Combat Mode is active. ⬥ Ensure elderovlsalve and weppoison are active at all times. ⬥ Upkeep prayer with penanceaspect ⬥ Using bloodblitz ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• The healing from the spell alone should negate the need for soulsplit ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Pray torment or affliction ⬥ Using crumbleundead ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Use crumbleundead Crumble Undead with Soul Split soulsplit, Holy Scarab holyscarab and any overload with prayer restore to restore prayer ​ === Presets and Relics === ​ ⬥ [https://presets.pvme.io?id=bd9925ea-3f24-4e2f-bad8-0f77ab241a65 Magic preset] magic ​ ​ [https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/preset-images/o/images%2Fbd9925ea-3f24-4e2f-bad8-0f77ab241a65.png?alt=media Guide illustration] === Example Kills === ⬥ [https://youtu.be/xROxupx3T6I Active Magic] magic ​ == Method: Low Effort Magic == The low effort Magic magic method consists of killing revenants using [https://runescape.wiki/w/Legacy_Mode#Combat Legacy Combat Mode] to AFK until they are no longer aggressive. When this happens you will follow a specific route killing revenants along the way in order to reset their aggro. ​ [https://img.pvme.io/images/LlbDHRTBgQ.png Guide illustration] ⬥ cannon will solo kill the dragon. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• You AFK kill the dark beast, ork, demon, cyclops, pyrefiend, and 2 goblins. ​ [https://img.pvme.io/images/5K8rvWazPb.png Guide illustration] ⬥ '''Blue''' → '''Green''' → '''Yellow''' → '''Blue (back to start)''' ⬥ Every ~10 minutes follow the route shown above: take the outer loop to the dragon → knight → dragon → start. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• '''Make sure to reach the marked northwesternmost tile in order to properly reset aggro.''' ​ ⬥ Ensure Legacy Combat Mode is active. ⬥ Pray torment or affliction ⬥ Ensure elderovlsalve and weppoison are active at all times. ⬥ Upkeep prayer with penanceaspect ⬥ Using bloodblitz ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• The healing from the spell alone should negate the need for soulsplit ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Pray torment or affliction ⬥ Using crumbleundead ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎• Use crumbleundead Crumble Undead with Soul Split soulsplit, Holy Scarab holyscarab and any overload with prayer restore to restore prayer ​ === Presets and Relics === ​ ⬥ [https://presets.pvme.io?id=bd9925ea-3f24-4e2f-bad8-0f77ab241a65 Magic preset] magic ​ ​ [https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/preset-images/o/images%2Fbd9925ea-3f24-4e2f-bad8-0f77ab241a65.png?alt=media Guide illustration] === Example Kills === ⬥ [https://youtu.be/Zo0MXAvQjII Low Effort Magic] magic ​ == Source and attribution == Source: [https://pvme.io/pvme-guides/slayer/revenants/ Revenants], by PvME contributors. 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