Stronghold of Magic/Guide
From Melvor Idle
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This article is a strategy guide for Stronghold of Magic.
Information on equipment, mechanics and strategies are on this page.
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All the Item and Monster Links will be broken for now, they will be updated and working as soon as the Wiki is updated with the relevant pages.
This Dungeon contains 72 waves of Monsters that need to be fought. All Monsters in this area deal Pure Damage.
This Dungeon requires
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Hall of Wizardsto be cleared 50 times to access. This Dungeon also requires
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SlayerLevel 45.
- This Standard Difficulty of the Dungeon rewards 1 Magic Enhancement Scroll which always contains 1 Magic Enhancement.
- This (Augmented) Difficulty of the Dungeon rewards 1 Magic Enhancement Scroll (Augmented) which always contains 1 Magic Enhancement (Augmented).
- This (Superior) Difficulty of the Dungeon has a 1/100 chance of rewarding a Magic Enhancement (Superior).
- The (Superior) Difficulty also has a 1/250 chance of rewarding Caleb.
The Standard version of this Strongholds drops Magic Enhancement Scroll that contains one of the following Enhancements, these need to be equipped to do the (Augmented) version of the Strongholds:
- 4/7 (57.14%) for Magic Enhancement 1
- 2/7 (28.57%) for Magic Enhancement 2
- 1/7 (14.29%) for Magic Enhancement 3
The (Augmented) version of this Strongholds drops Magic Enhancement Scroll (Augmented) that contains one of the following Enhancements, these need to be equipped to do the (Superior) version of the Strongholds:
- 2/3 (66.67%) for Magic Enhancement 1 (Augmented)
- 1/4 (25.00%) for Magic Enhancement 2 (Augmented)
- 1/12 (8.33%) for Magic Enhancement 3 (Augmented)
- All Data was gathered from the Combat Simulator. For more accurate numbers you will have to plug in your own Data on top of the setups.
- The clear per hour numbers are slightly lower on the (Augmented) and (Superior) versions of this Strongholds.
Level 20-40 Idle
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Rangedis the best option to Idle this difficulty at this point. Be sure to use the Rapid Attack Style.
It can be Idled with:
- Level 50 Combat Stats and Blue D-Hide Armour with Error creating thumbnail: File missingAuto Eat - Tier III for 3.00 clears per hour. Using roughly 875
Lobster per hour.
- Can also be done with any other colour D-Hide Armour.
- Level 50 Combat Stats and Green D-Hide Armour will have slightly lower clears per hour at 2.98 clears per hour. Using roughly 900 Lobster per hour.
- Level 60 Combat Stats and Red D-Hide Armour with
Redwood Longbow/
Dragon Arrows will have slightly higher clears per hour at 3.65 clears per hour with Error creating thumbnail: File missingPrayer switched accordingly to the highest availableError creating thumbnail: File missingRanged boosting one. Using roughly 815 Lobster per hour. - Level 70 Combat Stats and Black D-Hide Armour with Error creating thumbnail: File missingAncient Crossbow/
Emerald Bolts will have slightly higher clears per hour at 4.65 clears per hour with Error creating thumbnail: File missingPrayer switched accordingly to the highest availableError creating thumbnail: File missingRanged boosting one. Using roughly 665 Lobster per hour.
- Level 50 Combat Stats and Green D-Hide Armour will have slightly lower clears per hour at 2.98 clears per hour. Using roughly 900
- Can also be done with any other colour D-Hide Armour.
Gear
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingSharp Eye andError creating thumbnail: File missingHawk Eye
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- Swap Error creating thumbnail: File missingHawk Eye forError creating thumbnail: File missingSharp Vision atError creating thumbnail: File missingPrayer Level 71.
- Swap
Example of Gear to use:
| Slot | Item |
|---|---|
 |  Prats Hat |
 |  (U) Blue D-hide Body |
 |  (U) Blue D-hide Chaps |
 |  Sand Treaders |
 |  (U) Blue D-hide Vambraces |
 |  Cape of Prat |
 |  Elite Amulet of Ranged |
 |  Silver Emerald Ring |
 |  Magic Longbow |
 |  Rune Arrows |
 |  Monster Hunter Scroll |
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God Gear Idle
Level 90 Combat Stats &
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PrayerLevel 95 were used for these calculations.
The Food used to estimate Food usage was Lobster.
Magic
Cloudburst Staff using Error creating thumbnail: File missingWater Surge gets roughly 8.00 clears per hour. Using roughly 118 Lobster. And uses roughly 26k Runes per hour.
Magic Wand (Elite)/
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Gear
- Spell: Error creating thumbnail: File missingWater Surge
- Curse: Error creating thumbnail: File missingAnguish III
- Aurora: Error creating thumbnail: File missingSurge II (Optional) Gives 0.25 extra clears for 12k Runes per hour.
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingAugury &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart
- Point of Interest:
Unhallowed Wasteland
| Slot | Item |
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|  Elder Crown |
|  Glacia God Platebody |
|  Glacia God Platelegs |
| Sand Treaders |
|  Glacia God Gloves |
|  Skull Cape |
|  Elite Amulet of Magic |
|  Warlock Ring |
|  Cloudburst Staff |
| Monster Hunter Scroll |
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Melee
All these Weapons are pretty similar when it comes to clears per hour.
Sunset Rapier gets 4.85 clears per hour. Using roughly 395 Lobster.
Ancient Claw gets 5.25 clears per hour. Using roughly 505 Lobster.
Infernal Claw gets 5.45 clears per hour. Using roughly 475 Lobster.
Tidal Edge gets 6.15 clears per hour. Using roughly 395 Lobster.
Ultima Godsword gets 6.45 clears per hour. Using roughly 290 Lobster.
Eradicating Gloves (m) is a slight increase to clears per hour if owned.
Gear
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingPiety &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
| Slot | Item |
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| Elder Crown |
|  Ragnar God Platebody |
|  Ragnar God Platelegs |
| Sand Treaders |
|  Ragnar God Gloves |
|  Infernal Cape |
|  Elite Amulet of Glory |
|  Fighter Ring |
|  Infernal Claw |
 |  Knight's Defender |
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Ranged
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Jadestone Bolts gets 6.95 clears per hour. Using roughly 560 Lobster. - Error creating thumbnail: File missingShockwave/ Jadestone Bolts gets 7.40 clears per hour. Using roughly 550 Lobster.
Stormsnap/
Ancient Arrows gets 7.10 clears per hour. Using roughly 555 Lobster.
Engulfing Vortex Longbow/ Ancient Arrows gets 9.45 clears per hour. Using roughly 540 Lobster.
- Eradicating Gloves (m) is a slight increase to clears per hour if owned.
Gear
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingRigour &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
| Slot | Item |
|---|---|
| Prats Hat |
|  Aeris God Platebody |
|  Aeris God Platelegs |
|  Aeris God Boots |
|  Aeris God Gloves |
| Cape of Prat |
| Elite Amulet of Ranged |
|  Deadeye Ring |
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|  Scaled Shield |
|  Jadestone Bolts |
 | Elder Crown |
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Post Throne of the Herald Idle
Includes 
Atlas of Discovery Expansion Items.
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Agilityand
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Astrologyare included in this section.
Agility
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Agilityis the same for both setups.
| Slot | Obstacle | Bonuses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cargo Net | +3% Global GP (except Item Sales) +2% Fishing Mastery XP |
| 2 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Monkey Bars | -4% Firemaking Interval |
| 3 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pipe Climb | +5% Melee Evasion +5% Melee Max Hit |
| 4 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cave Climb | -40 Maximum Hitpoints +5% Ammo Preservation +5% Rune Preservation +5% Melee Max Hit |
| 5 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cliff Balance | +20 Maximum Hitpoints +5% Ranged Accuracy Rating +2 Prayer Point Cost for Prayers +5% Magic Accuracy Rating +5% Melee Accuracy Rating |
| 6 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lake Swim | +1% Damage Reduction +5% Damage To All Monsters +3% Chance To Preserve Prayer Points |
| 7 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Boulder Trap | -20% Chance to Preserve Resources in Skills |
| 8 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Raft Building | +20 Maximum Hitpoints +2% Damage To All Monsters +1% Damage Reduction |
| 9 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lava Jump | -6% Damage Reduction -6% Auto Eat Efficiency -6% Global Mastery XP -0.3s Monster Respawn Timer |
| 10 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dragon Fight | -16% Auto Eat Efficiency -0.3s Monster Respawn Timer |
| 11 |  Error creating thumbnail: File missing Frozen Maze | +1% Damage Reduction -0.1s Monster Respawn Timer -3 Prayer Point Cost for Prayers -20% Rune Preservation -20% Ammo Preservation |
| 12 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Boulder Balance | -20% Global Accuracy +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit -0.1s Attack Interval |
| 13 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rope Trap | -10% Mastery XP for Melvor Realm only +8% Damage To Bosses |
| 14 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Freezing Climb | +30% Accuracy Rating +30% Global Evasion -150% GP from Combat -6% Chance To Double Loot in Combat +15% Damage to Monsters in Dungeons |
| 15 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Waterfall Crossing | -100 Maximum Hitpoints Your Attacks now roll twice (Select highest chance) -10% Global Slayer Coins (except Item Sales) |
| Pillar | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pillar of Combat | +10% Ranged Evasion -0.2s Monster Respawn Timer +5% Flat Slayer Area Effect Negation +10% Melee Evasion +10% Magic Evasion +5% of Maximum Hit added to Minimum Hit +10 Flat HP Regen |
| Elite Pillar | Error creating thumbnail: File missing Elite Pillar of Expertise | +8% Mastery XP for Melvor Realm only -3% Interval for all Non-Combat Skills +40% Global GP (except Item Sales) +8% Chance to Double Items Globally |
Magic
Gear
- Spell: Error creating thumbnail: File missingThunder Strike
- Curses: Error creating thumbnail: File missingAnguish III
- Aurora: Error creating thumbnail: File missingSurge IV
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleborn
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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Melee
- This setup gets 36.33 clears per hour.
- Uses no Food.
- It is slightly less clears per hour at no Rune or
Divine Javelin cost.
Gear
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleborn
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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Ranged
- This setup gets 39.53 clears per hour.
- Uses no Food.
- Uses 3014 Divine Javelin per hour.
Gear
- Prayers: Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleheart &Error creating thumbnail: File missingBattleborn
- Point of Interest: Unhallowed Wasteland
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