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Tutorial Island Guide

This special report was written by coolgeekz. Thanks to Lewt04, Dark dude, morris_starr, Rickyw, gkef, DRAVAN, Air Swirls, CHINSTAR, Imperial G96 and havefunonline for corrections.
This special report was entered into the database on Fri, Mar 18, 2005, at 01:50:14 PM by lewt04 and was last updated on Sun, Sep 25, 2005, at 11:36:01 AM by Fireball0236.

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All information is listed in the order you will progress through the island (even the items).
See below for Little Known Secrets of Tutorial Island, because you can't go back to tutorial island again after you leave unless you make a new account. You also can not die on the Tutorial Island.

The Map of Tutorial Island:

The Underground of Tutorial Island:

The Runescape Guide:

Items you will receive:

  • None

This guide will teach you how to:

  • Move the Camera
  • Talk to NPC's
  • Use the Support Information on the Runescape Website
  • Open Doors

The Runescape Survival Expert:

Items you will receive:

  • A Tinderbox
  • A Bronze Hatchet
  • A Small Fishing Net
  • Logs (You Cut, can be used to make fires)
  • Raw Shrimp (You fish)
  • Burnt Shrimp (You Burn, You will always burn your first shrimp on Tutorial Island)
  • Cooked Shrimp (You Cook)

This Expert will teach you how to:

  • View and use items in your inventory
  • Cut Trees
  • Make Fires
  • Fish for food
  • Cook Food on Fires
  • View skill levels

The Runescape Master Chef (A.K.A. Lev):

Items you will receive:

  • A Bucket of Water (Once used you get a bucket)
  • A Pot of Flour (Once used you get a pot)
  • Bread (You Bake)

This Master Chef will teach you how to:

  • Make Dough
  • Cook Food on a Range
  • Manage the Game Music
  • Run about the world of Runescape

The Runescape Quest Guide:

Items you will receive:

  • None

This guide will teach you :

  • The Basic Understanding of Quests
  • Viewing Information on Quests

The Runescape Mining Instructor (A.K.A. Dezzick):

Items you will receive:

  • A Bronze Pickaxe
  • A Hammer
  • Copper Ore (You Mine)
  • Tin Ore (You Mine)
  • Bronze Bar (You Smith)
  • Bronze Dagger (You Make)

This Instructor will teach you how to:

  • Prospect Rocks
  • Mine Ore
  • Smelt Bars
  • Smith Items

The Runescape Combat Instructor (A.K.A. Vannaka Level 146):

Items you will receive:

  • A Bronze Sword
  • A Wooden Shield
  • A Short Bow
  • 50 Bronze Arrows

This Instructor will teach you how to:

  • Wield Weapons
  • Change Fighting Styles
  • Engage in Melee Combat
  • Engage in Ranged Combat

The Runescape Financial Advisor:

Items you will receive:

  • None

This Advisor will teach you how to:

  • Use your Bank
  • Make Money

The Runescape Holy Man, Brother Brace:

Items you will receive:

  • None

This Expert will teach you how to:

  • Activate and Deactivate Different Prayers
  • Recharge your Prayer Points
  • Bury Bones
  • Add and Remove People to your Friends List
  • Add and Remove People to your Ignore List
  • Behave in the Game

The Runescape Magic Instructor (A.K.A. Terrova):

Items you will receive:

  • 5 Mind Runes
  • 5 Air Runes

Items you will receive once you have left the Island:

  • 25 Air Runes
  • 15 Mind Runes
  • 4 Earth Runes
  • 6 Water Runes
  • 2 Body Runes

This Instructor will teach you how to:

  • Use your Spell List
  • Cast Magic Spells

Then you are Teleported to Mainland, You have completed Tutorial Island.

Little Know Facts About Tutorial Island:

  • All Chests, Drawers, and Cupboards are empty
  • Upstairs in the church, You can play the organ upstairs (very cool) one of only 4 in Runescape, the others are in the Zamorak temple (priest in peril quest), Lumbridge church, and in seers by the graveyard. It turns on a special music that doesn't show up on the song list!
  • You can chat on tutorial island like normal Runescape, you cant see a text box record, but when you hit enter it will show up on your screen, but no one else's.
  • You can add friends while on the island (You have to be passed Brother Brace before you can access the friends list.)
  • Combat Instructor (Vannaka) is the Edgeville slayer master
  • Music is Newby Melody
  • You can get every skill to 3 in tutorial island ,Except all member skills, crafting, and runecrafting. (but not 1 xp higher than lvl 3)
  • No item that you put in your bank will be in your bank when you go to the mainland, all the stuff goes in you inventory (except if you make extra things like shrimp, daggers, etc., you won't get those back)
  • You can only make bronze daggers on tutorial island, even if you lvl up

You are now being transported to Lumbridge where your RuneScape adventures will truly begin!



LINKS:

http://www.runescape.com Runescape homepage

http://www.jagex.com Jagex homepage

http://www.tip.it Tip.it, probably the best fan site there is. This is where the intro is from.

http://www.runehq.com 2nd best site. Anything tip.it doesn't have you can find here.

http://www.rsbandb.com made rsbandbupdate, and the creators of the runehq calculators.