Strength

RSCOSThis article is about the skill. For information on training strength, see Melee training.StrengthRelease date4 January 2001 (Update)Members onlyNoMinimum levelfor Hiscores15as of 12 Dec 2017Players with99236,179as of 4 Feb 2023Players with 1208,744as of 4 Feb 2023Players with200M XP1,639as of 4 Feb 2023[view] • [talk] Level Up jinglehttps://runescape.fandom.com/wiki/File:Combat_skills.oggStrength is a melee combat skill whichincreases the amount of damage a player can inflict in melee combat by two and a half points per level. Additionally, Strength may be required to wield certain weapons and armour, access some Agility shortcuts, and complete several quests. Strength is one of the most popular skills among players, having more players with level 99 than any other skill.Contents1 History2 Gaining experience2.1 Combat2.2 Experience rewards2.3 Bonus/other experience3 Equipment3.1 Weapons3.1.1 Dungeoneering weapons3.2 Armour4 Other5 Warriors' Guild6 Cape of Accomplishment7 Temporar...