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Woodcutting Training Guide

Last updated: 2026-04-13 by Uzendayo.

Note: XP rates are approximate and can vary based on your hatchet tier, perks, boosts, and personal efficiency.

Level Milestones

Levels	Tree	XP / hr	Locations
1–10	Regular Trees Use Dwarven army axe for +3 XP per strike	~14,500 ~41 logs	Lumbridge · Draynor Village · Varrock
10–20	Oak Trees	~19,000 ~89 logs	Draynor Village · Varrock
20–30	Willow Trees	~27,000 ~132 logs	Draynor Village · Lumbridge Swamp
30–35	Teak Trees	30k–41k ~106 logs	SW of Castle Wars · Musa Point · Hardwood Grove
35–40	Creeping Ivy	30k–45k ~92 chops	Wendlewick
40–60/68	Maple Trees	40k–55k	Seers' Village
60–68	Mahogany Trees	60k–80k ~2,651 logs	Hardwood Grove
68–94	Choking Ivy	86k–126k ~22,074 chops	Varrock Palace (N & E walls) · Falador (N & S walls)
94–99	Crystal Trees Rotates every 2 hrs — one active at a time. Sentinel outfit: 5 daily teleports (20 with Nature's sentinel)	133k–200k ~14,543 chops	Tree Gnome Stronghold · Seers' Village · Lighthouse · Yanille · Brimhaven · Observatory · Dark Wizard's Tower
100+	Eternal Magic Trees	200k–280k	Piscatoris Hunter area

Alternative Methods

Acadia Trees (50+)

XP/hr: 55,000–92,000
Found across the river from Menaphos

Overgrown Idols (81+)

XP/hr: ~90,000
Anachronia or Karamja

Golden Bamboo (96–120)

XP/hr: 300,000+
Requires 92 Woodcutting
Uncharted Isles

AFK friendly Recommended 96+

Hatchets

Early – Mid

Level 1 — Dwarven army axe
Level 10 — Iron hatchet
Level 20 — Steel hatchet
Level 25 — Black hatchet
Level 30 — Mithril hatchet
Level 40 — Adamant hatchet
Level 50 — Rune hatchet

High Tier

Level 60 — Orikalkum hatchet
Level 60 — Dragon hatchet (augmentable)
Level 70 — Necronium hatchet
Level 80 — Bane hatchet
Level 80 — Imcando hatchet (augmentable)
Level 90 — Elder rune hatchet
Level 100 — Primal hatchet

Log Storage

Useful Equipment

Gear & Tools

Skillchompas
Sana's fyrtorch — +6% success rate, +20% extra log chance ^{Requires 80 Woodcutting}
Lumberjack aura — +3–15% success chance
Woodcutting accumulator — Stores failed attempts for bonus XP ^{Requires 50 Invention}
Scripture of Elidinis — Spawns souls for bonus XP

Consumables & Aids

Magic notepaper — Instantly notes logs
Wood spirits — Double log drops (1 spirit per log)
Woodcutting urns — +20% XP (fill then teleport)
Urn enhancer — +25% additional XP from urns ^{Requires 24 Invention}
Perfect juju woodcutting potion — 5% chance for double logs
Juju woodcutting potion — 10% chance to auto-bank logs
Insatiable spirit necklace — Uses extra wood spirit per log, +10% XP

Augment Perks

Honed 6

+12% higher chance of successfully gathering items.

Furnace 4 + Naturalist 3

20% chance to consume a gathered resource for an extra 100% XP. 1.5% chance to grant a random overgrown idol buff for 60 seconds after gathering a log. Furnace is only useful when resources are received.

Automatic Banking

Sign of the porter — Automatically sends logs to bank
Grace of the elves — Stores up to 500 porter charges, spawns Seren spirits
Grace of the elves (with Dark Facet of Grace) — Stores up to 2,000 porter charges

Outfits

Lumberjack outfit — +1% XP per piece (5% total) ^{Requires In Aid of the Myreque}
Sentinel outfits (Oaken / Willow / Maple) — +5% success rate, +5% XP, 5 daily teleports to active crystal tree
Nature's sentinel outfit — +7% success rate, +7% XP, 20 daily teleports to active crystal tree

Summoning Boosts

Beaver pouch — +2 Woodcutting level ^{Level 33 Summoning}

Quests for Woodcutting XP

Quest	XP
Enlightened Journey	1,500
Heroes' Quest	1,575
Monk's Friend	2,000
The Fremennik Trials	2,812
Icthlarin's Little Helper	4,000
The Fremennik Isles	10,000
Grim Tales	14,000
As a First Resort	15,000
Back to my Roots	40,000