Low-Level Combat Farming
Combat methods can be more profitable than OSRS gold skilling at low levels:
Cows: Cowhides are always in demand
Hill Giants: Big bones sell reliably on the Grand Exchange
Chaos Druids: Herb drops can provide surprisingly high profit
These methods train combat stats while producing early OSRS gold.
Mid-Level Gold Farming Methods
Once your stats and gear improve, mid-level farming offers higher GP per hour.
Slayer Farming
Slayer combines combat training with gold farming:
Unlocks monsters with valuable drops
Scales naturally with your stats
Efficient for consistent mid-game GP
Monsters like Gargoyles, Nechryaels, and Kurasks provide both experience and profit, making Slayer one of the most reliable farming methods.
Mid-Tier Bossing
Bossing becomes an efficient way to farm gold at mid-levels:
Barrows: Low-cost, repeatable profit
Zulrah: High GP per hour once mechanics are mastered
Vorkath: Consistent, predictable returns for experienced players
Mid-tier bosses reward mechanical skill and efficiency rather than buy OSRS items pure luck.