OSRS CoX Guide - Complete Guide to Chambers of Xeric
Aug-05-2023 PSTThe Chambers of Xeric is a bossing activity that comes in the ending phase of Old School RuneScape. It is a raid known as CoX or Raids 1 because it was the first raid of Old School RuneScape. You have to complete various random rooms that contain enemies and puzzles. The final boss of this Chamber is called the great olm. Compared to other raids, CoX features random rooms, which means you have to go with a new strategy every time, as well as have to make new potions. It is a difficult raid, but it is still very popular among players due to many reasons. This Chambers of Xeric guide features everything so you can successfully complete it. Unlock OSRS combat achievements for rewards.
Chambers of Xeric Requirements
The minimum stats required to deal with CoX are given below.
· Seventy-five Attack
· Seventy-five Strength
· Seventy-five Magic
· Seventy-five Defense
· Seventy-five Ranged
· Seventy Prayer
Because it is a difficult raid, the recommended stats for this raid are eighty-five combat stats. You’ll also need overload potions, so add a player who has ninety herblore stat to your team.
Best Gear
The minimum gear requirement for the Chambers of Xeric is a tentacle whip, the trident of the swamp, and the toxic blowpipe. Without these weapons, you’ll have quite a hard time dealing with this raid, especially if you are a beginner. Below are some gear that you should have for bad times.
· Barrows Gloves
· Fighter Torso
· Berserker Ring (i)
· Amulet of Fury
· Salve Amulet (ei)
· Occult Necklace
· Fire Cape
· Imbued God Cape
· Dragon Defender
· Bandos Godsword
Inventory for CoX
Because it is a random raid, you don’t know what is waiting for you behind those closed doors. For this purpose, you should keep these items in the inventory. Keep melee switches such as Occult, Mystic/Ahrims, Trident, Imbued God Cape, etc. Also, keep ranged switches, including Accumulator/Assembler, Blowpipe, Dragon Crossbow, and Blessed D’hide top/black d’hide top, etc.
· 1 Anglerfish
· 1 Super Combat
· 1 Ranging Potion
· 1 Stamina Potion
· Saradomin Brews
· Super Restores
There are some items that you should bring into the inventory depending on the layout of the raid.
· Dragon Sword (for VASA)
· Pickaxe (for Guardians)
· Lockpick (for thieving room)
· Rune pouch with ice barrage (muttadiles)
· Salve Amulet (ei) (for Mystics)
How to start a CoX raid?
To start the Chambers of Xeric raid, you need to become the leader of a chat channel. To let other players join your chat, share your name with them that they can use. After enough players have joined the chat, enter the Xeric raid. Because you are the leader of the team, you can start the raid. Recruitment will be closed once the raid is started. To make sure that the raid keeps going even if you get online, simply make one of your teammates a general.
Chambers of Xeric Rewards
When you finish this raid, you’ll get various rewards, including the ancient chest. This chest emits white light, while a purple light means a rare drop. Try to collect all rewards before exiting the raid. For every eight thousand points in the raid, there is a one percent chance that you can get a unique drop. Below is the list of all the unique rewards of Chambers of Xeric, along with their price.
How to defeat the final boss?
The great olm is the final boss in this raid. There are four phases of this boss, and he has two standard attacks along with a bunch of special attacks. Learning these special attacks is important in order to defeat him. Defeating olm once you learn all his attacks and stuff is pretty easy. Before dealing with the final boss, don’t forget to craft potions, as they offer great help. The Potion making in this Chamber is similar to the other parts of the game. You need a high level of herblore to craft these potions. Below are some of the best potions for olm.
· Revitilisation potion (Super Restore) – The main ingredient for making this Potion is buchu, while the secondary ingredient is Stinkhorn Mushroom.
· Xeric’s Aid (Saradomin Brew) – The main ingredient for making this Potion is Buchu, while the secondary ingredient is Endarkened Juice.
· Prayer Enhance – The main ingredient for making this Potion is Buchu, while the secondary ingredient is Cicely.
· Elder Potion (Super Combat) – The main ingredient for making this Potion is Golpar, while the secondary ingredient is Stinkhorn.
· Kodai Potion (Magic) – The main ingredient for making this Potion is Golpar, while the secondary ingredient is Endarkened Juice.
· Twisted Potion (Ranged) – The main ingredient for making this Potion is Golpar, while the secondary ingredient is Cicely.
· Overload – The main ingredients for making this potion are Elder Potion, Kodai Potion, and Twisted Potion + Noxifer.