OSRS Guides: Sailing, Slayer, Bosses, Skilling, and Items

Old School RuneScape (OSRS) has a lot of small progression paths that are easy to miss, especially across Sailing, Slayer, bossing, skilling routes, item unlocks, Wilderness risk, and account progression. This OSRS guide hub brings the main GamerBlurb OSRS guides into one place so players can move from broad systems into the exact guide they need next.

Start Here

These are the best OSRS guides to start with if the goal is broad progress. Sailing players should begin with the starter and training guides, while general account players can use the bossing, Slayer, money-making, and Wilderness safety guides to fill in common progression gaps.

OSRS Sailing Where To Start Guide

Start here for the basic Sailing path, where to begin, and how to avoid getting stuck before the skill opens up.

OSRS Sailing Training Guide

Covers the best Sailing training methods, leveling flow, and how to approach the skill once the basic boat systems are unlocked.

OSRS Trouver Parchment Changes Explained

Explains the Trouver Parchment update, how untradeables work after death, and what still needs protection in the Wilderness.

OSRS When To Start Bossing Guide

Explains when a player should start bossing and what early PvM readiness actually looks like.

OSRS Best Slayer Tasks Guide

Ranks Slayer tasks by XP, profit, and overall value so task decisions feel less random.

OSRS Sailing Guides

Sailing has its own movement, training, crew, contracts, hazards, rewards, and boat systems. These guides cover the main skill path first, then branch into the systems that matter once the boat is actually moving.

OSRS Sailing Leveling Guide

Explains how to level Sailing and what to focus on as the skill opens up across early and mid progression.

OSRS Sailing AFK Training Guide

Covers lower attention Sailing training options for players who want steady XP without constant active routing.

OSRS Sailing Level 50 Guide

Focuses on what to do after level 50 Sailing and how the skill changes once more systems are available.

OSRS Sailing World Guide

Shows which worlds to use for Sailing training and how world choice can affect activity, grouping, and convenience.

OSRS Sailing Charting Guide

Explains charting, how the system works, and why it matters for Sailing progression.

OSRS Sailing Courier Tasks Guide

Covers Sailing courier tasks, contracts, and how delivery style content fits into the skill.

OSRS Sailing Speed Guide

Explains how to move faster at sea and what affects Sailing speed during routes.

OSRS Sailing Boost Guide

Lists Sailing boosts and explains how to use them for unlocks, training, and progression checks.

OSRS Sailing Boat Guides

A lot of Sailing confusion comes from the boat itself. These guides cover movement, repairs, upgrades, docks, crews, facilities, storage, and common boat problems.

OSRS Sailing How To Move Boat Guide

Explains the basic boat movement controls and what to do if Sailing movement feels unclear at first.

OSRS Sailing Reverse Guide

Covers how reversing works while Sailing and when backing up is better than forcing a bad angle.

OSRS Sailing Boat Repair Guide

Explains how boat repair works and what to do when Sailing damage starts interrupting a route.

OSRS Sailing Boat Upgrade Guide

Breaks down how to upgrade a boat and why upgrades matter for longer Sailing progress.

OSRS Sailing Boat Upgrades List

Lists boat upgrade options so players can compare unlocks without guessing what comes next.

OSRS Sailing Boats Guide

Covers the list of Sailing boats and how boat choice connects to the wider skill.

OSRS Sailing Crew Guide

Shows crewmate locations, stats, and how crew choices can affect Sailing performance.

OSRS Sailing How To Get A Crew

Explains how to recruit a crew and why crewmates matter once basic Sailing starts turning into real routes.

OSRS Sailing Dock Guide

Lists dock locations and level requirements so routing between ports is easier to plan.

OSRS Sailing Cargo Hold Guide

Explains cargo holds, storage logic, and why cargo space matters for Sailing progression.

OSRS Sailing Facilities Guide

Covers Sailing facilities and what each one does on the boat.

OSRS Boat Stuck At Dock Fix

Covers what to do when a boat gets stuck at a dock or refuses to behave like a normal object.

OSRS How To Get Boat Back

Explains how to recover a boat after losing track of it or ending up away from the vessel.

OSRS Sailing Resources And Rewards

Sailing adds new resources, facilities, hazards, upgrades, rewards, quests, and combat encounters. These guides focus on the systems that support the skill beyond simple movement.

OSRS Sailing Rewards Guide

Covers Sailing rewards, unlocks, and what players should care about as the skill progresses.

OSRS Sailing New Resources Guide

Explains the new Sailing resources and items added with the skill.

OSRS Sailing Trees And Logs Guide

Covers new Sailing related trees, logs, and Woodcutting connections.

OSRS Sailing Mining Guide

Explains the new ores connected to Sailing and how Mining fits into sea based progression.

OSRS Sailing Food And Fish Guide

Covers the new fish, food, and Fishing related items connected to Sailing.

OSRS Sailing New Weapons Guide

Lists and explains the new Sailing weapons and where they fit into combat progression.

OSRS Sailing Fishing Guide

Covers deep sea trawling and how Fishing content works inside Sailing.

OSRS Sailing Hazards Guide

Explains Sailing hazards, how to deal with them, and why ignoring them slows routes down.

OSRS Sailing Combat Guide

Covers combat at sea, ship combat basics, and how fights work while Sailing.

OSRS Troubled Tortugans Quest Guide

Walks through Troubled Tortugans and how it fits into the Sailing quest path.

OSRS Sailing Quests List

Lists Sailing quests and explains where to start them.

OSRS Slayer And PvM Guides

These guides cover Slayer tasks, monster locations, bossing readiness, combat training, and PvM upgrades outside the broad Sailing sections.

OSRS Greater Demon Slayer Guide

Covers the best Greater Demon locations and how to handle the Slayer task cleanly.

OSRS Best Slayer Tasks Guide

Ranks Slayer tasks by XP, profit, and overall value.

OSRS 1 To 99 Slayer Guide

Covers Slayer training from early levels through 99 with practical task planning.

OSRS When To Start Bossing Guide

Explains when a player should start bossing and what early PvM readiness actually looks like.

OSRS Powered Staff Tier List

Ranks powered staves and explains which options are worth using for Magic combat.

OSRS Frost Crab AFK Magic Guide

Covers AFK Magic training at Frost Crabs and when the method makes sense.

OSRS When To Stop Training Strength Guide

Explains when Strength training can slow down and how to think about combat balance.

OSRS Frost Dragons Guide

Covers Frost Dragons as a Sailing connected monster and what players should know before fighting them.

OSRS Wilderness And Death Mechanics

These guides focus on risk, death mechanics, and Wilderness-adjacent decisions. This is the section to check before taking important untradeables or valuable gear into dangerous areas.

OSRS Trouver Parchment Changes Explained

Covers the Trouver Parchment update, which untradeables still need protection, and how break, repair, and mangled item rules work after PvP deaths.

OSRS Items And Locations

These guides focus on specific items, locations, task targets, and small unlocks that players often search for when progression suddenly stops.

OSRS Immaculate Mole Skin Guide

Explains how to get Immaculate mole skin from Giant Mole, how it is used to make the Gem Sack, and why players should avoid accidentally trading it to Wyson.

OSRS Gem Pouch Guide

Explains how to make the Gem Pouch, what gems it stores, and how it starts the upgrade path toward Gem Satchel, Gem Tote, and Gem Sack.

OSRS Gem Tote Guide

Covers the Gem Tote recipe, storage limit, Crafting requirement, and how it upgrades into the Gem Sack with Immaculate mole skin.

OSRS Horn Of Plenty Guide

Explains Horn of Plenty uses, drop rates, empty versus charged effects, Hunter Rumours limits, and when the Hunter off hand is worth getting.

OSRS Ball Of Wool Locations

Shows where to get Ball of Wool and why the item comes up in early account progress.

OSRS Master Farmer Varlamore Locations

Covers where to find Master Farmers in Varlamore and when the route is useful.

OSRS Frost Nagua Location Guide

Explains where to find Frost Nagua in Varlamore.

OSRS Gemstone Crab Guide

Explains how to get to Gemstone Crab and what to know before making the trip.

OSRS Dragon Hook Guide

Covers the Dragon Hook and how it fits into OSRS progression.

OSRS Barrel Stand Guide

Explains how to get and use the Barrel Stand.

OSRS Bolt Of Linen Guide

Covers how to get and use Bolts of Linen.

OSRS Bolt Of Canvas Guide

Explains Bolt of Canvas and how it connects to Sailing crafting.

OSRS Black Box Symbol Explained

Explains the black box symbol next to a player name and what it means.

Standard OSRS Guides

These guides cover evergreen Old School RuneScape topics outside the major Sailing sections, including training, quests, account progress, money-making, and technical fixes.

OSRS 1 To 99 Cooking Guide

Covers Cooking training from early levels through 99.

OSRS 1 To 99 Fishing Guide

Explains Fishing training methods and how to approach the skill through 99.

OSRS Best Money Making Methods Guide

Covers useful money-making methods across skills so players can build GP while still progressing the account.

OSRS Ironman Money Making Guide

Explains practical Ironman money-making routes for players who need GP without relying on the Grand Exchange.

OSRS How To Get Kudos Guide

Explains how to get Kudos and what to do when Museum progress feels unclear.

OSRS F2P Quest Order Guide

Covers the best free to play quest order for smoother early account progression.

OSRS F2P Melee Combat Guide

Explains free to play Melee training and the best early combat path.

OSRS Lag Fix Guide

Covers practical fixes for a laggy OSRS client or unstable gameplay performance.

OSRS Player Count Boom

Looks at OSRS player count growth and why the game has stayed unusually strong over time.

Latest OSRS Guides

Use the latest OSRS guides above for Sailing updates, Slayer tasks, bossing help, skilling methods, item unlocks, Wilderness death mechanics, money-making routes, and account progression guides as more pages are added.