Skeleton Miner
Still digging, centuries after the mine flooded.
Level 16MediumMelee
Stats
- HP
- 180
- Attack
- 16
- Defence
- 9
- Range
- 1 tile
- Attacks every
- 2.2s
- XP
- 340
- Speed
- 2 tiles/s
- Notices you at
- 5 tiles
- Gives up after
- 9 tiles
Elites (3.5% of spawns, never bosses) have ×2.5 HP, ×1.35 attack and +3 defence, give ×3 XP and drop loot twice with ×3 rarity chances. Each also rolls one elite trait.
Special moves
Nothing special: it just fights.
Drops
GP: 90% chance of 14 GP–30
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Iron Ore | 60% | 1–3 |
 Old Bone | 50% | 1–2 |
 Iron Bolt | 20% | 4–10 |
 Steel Helmet | 3%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
 Steel Boots | 3%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
 Steel Gauntlets | 2%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
 Steel Claymore | 2%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
 Hunter's Mantle | 1%(one of “gear”) | 1 |
Gear can roll Fine, Rare or Epic. Items marked “one of” share a single roll: at most one of them drops.
Where to find it
| Region | Area | Levels | At once | Respawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deep Mines | Ore Chamber | 14–19 | 4 | 70s |
Also in Shallow Rift.
World events: The miners rise
Bestiary milestones
| Rank | Kills | Lasting bonus |
|---|---|---|
| ★ Novice | 50 | +3% damage against it |
| ★★ Hunter | 250 | +4% less damage from it |
| ★★★ Veteran | 750 | +15% rare find chance from it |
| ★★★★ Expert | 2,000 | +8% XP from it |
| ★★★★★ Slayer | 5,000 | +7% damage against it |
Reaching Slayer also earns the title “Skeleton Miner Slayer”.
Quests and tasks
| Quest | Kills needed |
|---|---|
| The Flooded Hall | 25 |
| The Missing Shift | 8 |
| Cull: Skeleton Miner (task) | 30 |