Firemaking training methods, level 1 to 99
7 ways to train Firemaking in Old School RuneScape, from level 1 to 99, with the XP an hour the wiki gives for each, how much attention it takes and what it needs.
The fastest listed is Burning logs at up to about 520k XP an hour, from level 1. The best AFK option is Forester's campfire (automatic) at up to about 233k XP an hour, from level 1.
Open the plannerType your name to see which of these your account has unlocked.
| Level | Method | XP | Attention | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burning logsBest logs for your level lit by a bank, coloured logs below 30. Rates assume 1,485 logs an hour, close to tick-perfect. | ≈ 74k to 520k an hour | Active | Everyone |
| 1 | Forester's campfire (manual tending)Hold space and keep tending the campfire by a bank. The guide's ceiling is 975 logs an hour, rates here are 85% of that. | ≈ 33k to 290k an hour | Semi-AFK | Mains |
| 1 | Forester's campfire (automatic)Add logs to a campfire next to a bank and let them feed in. About 150 seconds an inventory, 665 logs an hour. | ≈ 27k to 233k an hour | AFK | Mains |
| 1 | Pyre logs (1-tick)Tick-perfect sacred oil on redwood or rosewood logs, fastest to 30. Only 29k an hour without tick manipulation. Needs Shades of Mort'ton. | ≈ 92k an hour | Active | Mains |
| 1 | Cutting and burning your own logsChop the best tree you can and burn the logs where you stand. Oak from 15, teak from 39, mahogany from 50, yew from 60. | no hourly rate | Active | Ironmen |
| 50 | WintertodtChop and burn bruma roots on an official world, about 4 minutes a game. Needs no supplies and pays out loot crates. Wear warm clothes. | ≈ 161k to 320k an hour | Semi-AFK | Everyone |
| 52 | Dorgesh-Kaan lampsFix lamps with light orbs you blow and wire yourself. 90k to 130k Crafting xp an hour on top. A main can buy orbs at 52 Crafting. Needs The Lost Tribe, 87 Crafting, 44 Thieving. | ≈ 78k an hour | Active | Everyone |
This list is not complete. Every method here was checked against the Old School RuneScape Wiki, and some good ones will be missing. If you know one, suggest it and it will be checked and added.
Adapted from the Old School RuneScape Wiki: Ironman Guide/Crafting, Ironman Guide/Firemaking, Pay-to-play Firemaking training. Rates are the wiki’s and assume its listed setups. Licensed CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.