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Best setup for Melzar the Mad in OSRS

The best setup for Melzar the Mad in OSRS is ranged with a Toxic blowpipe, which does 13.39 DPS with a max hit of 34 and 94.4% accuracy at level-99 stats. The full best-in-slot gear, prayer and potion for every combat style are listed below.

The highest-DPS melee, ranged and magic loadouts against Melzar the Mad, computed with wiki-accurate combat math at maxed (99) stats. Open any setup in the calculator to swap in the gear you own.

🏹 Ranged Best DPS
Toxic blowpipe Toxic blowpipe
13.39DPS
34Max hit
94.4%Accuracy
4.1sAvg TTK
  • Void ranger helmVoid ranger helm
  • Dizana's quiverDizana's quiver
  • Necklace of ruptureNecklace of rupture
  • Dragon dartDragon dart
  • Toxic blowpipeToxic blowpipe
  • Elite void topElite void top
  • Elite void robeElite void robe
  • Void knight glovesVoid knight gloves
  • Avernic treads (max)Avernic treads (max)
  • Venator ringVenator ring
Prayer: Rigour Potion: Ranging potion
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⚔️ Melee
Soulreaper axe Soulreaper axe
12.39DPS
77Max hit
96.5%Accuracy
5.5sAvg TTK
  • Torva full helmTorva full helm
  • Infernal capeInfernal cape
  • Amulet of rancourAmulet of rancour
  • Rada's blessing 4Rada's blessing 4
  • Soulreaper axeSoulreaper axe
  • Oathplate chestOathplate chest
  • Torva platelegsTorva platelegs
  • Ferocious glovesFerocious gloves
  • Avernic treads (max)Avernic treads (max)
  • Ultor ringUltor ring
Prayer: Piety Potion: Super combat
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🔮 Magic
Tumeken's shadow Tumeken's shadow
11.47DPS
70Max hit
98.2%Accuracy
5.7sAvg TTK
  • Ancestral hatAncestral hat
  • Imbued guthix capeImbued guthix cape
  • Occult necklaceOccult necklace
  • Rada's blessing 4Rada's blessing 4
  • Tumeken's shadowTumeken's shadow
  • Ancestral robe topAncestral robe top
  • Ancestral robe bottomAncestral robe bottom
  • Confliction gauntletsConfliction gauntlets
  • Avernic treads (et)Avernic treads (et)
  • Magus ringMagus ring
Prayer: Augury Potion: Saturated heart
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Melzar the Mad has a scripted fight — see Melzar the Mad kill times in the fight simulator to run these builds through the real phased kill tick by tick.

Assumes level-99 combat stats and the best relevant prayer and potion, off Slayer task (no Slayer-helmet bonus). DPS is single-target on the boss's base stats; magic setups consider powered staves. Numbers come from RuneBuddy's WASM combat engine, the same one behind the DPS calculator.

Melzar the Mad setup FAQ

What is the best setup for Melzar the Mad in OSRS?
The best setup for Melzar the Mad in OSRS is ranged with a Toxic blowpipe, which does 13.39 DPS with a max hit of 34 and 94.4% accuracy at level-99 stats. The full best-in-slot gear, prayer and potion for every combat style are listed below.
What is the best melee setup for Melzar the Mad?
The best melee setup for Melzar the Mad uses a Soulreaper axe for 12.39 DPS, with Piety and a super combat.
What is the best ranged setup for Melzar the Mad?
The best ranged setup for Melzar the Mad uses a Toxic blowpipe for 13.39 DPS, with Rigour and a ranging potion.
What is the best magic setup for Melzar the Mad?
The best magic setup for Melzar the Mad uses a Tumeken's shadow for 11.47 DPS, with Augury and a saturated heart.
How long does it take to kill Melzar the Mad?
With the best setup (Toxic blowpipe), Melzar the Mad takes about 4.1 seconds per kill against its base stats. RuneBuddy's Boss Fight Simulator runs the real phased fight tick by tick for a true kill-time spread.

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