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OSRS Magic training guide

Magic can be trained through combat, teleports, alchemy, production spells, Slayer, or actions performed during another skill.

Quick tip: Choose whether you value Magic XP, Hitpoints XP, another skill, profit, or unattended time before selecting a spell.

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6
Routes
10
Milestones
F2P routes included

Account type

Training focus

Availability

Training routes

Choose the trade-off that matters

5 routes shown

Route 1

Recommended

Combine questing, elemental weaknesses, Slayer, and utility spells.

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  1. 1Early Magic quests
  2. 2Elemental-weakness combat
  3. 3Scurrius or High Alchemy
  4. 4Burst and Barrage Slayer
  5. 5Bossing and utility
RecommendedCombatCross-skill

Route 2

Fastest

Use one-tick utility casting and rapid Lunar methods.

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  1. 1One-tick Bolt Enchanting
  2. 2Cure Me at 71
  3. 3Higher Bolt tiers or Cure Group
  4. 4Barrage when preferred
FastestActive

Route 3

Maximum AFK

Use automatic Lunar spells or long combat sessions.

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  1. 1Elemental combat at Crabs
  2. 2Bake Pie
  3. 3String Jewellery
  4. 4Plank Make
  5. 5Kraken task method
AFKLow Intensity

Route 4

Profit and cross-skill

Train Magic while producing useful items or another skill's XP.

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  1. 1High Alchemy
  2. 2Superheat Item
  3. 3Superglass Make
  4. 4Tan Leather
  5. 5Teleport tablets
  6. 6Plank Make
ProfitCross-skillResource

Route 5

F2P

Use quests, weaknesses, teleport combinations, and High Alchemy.

SafeF2P
  1. 1Imp Catcher and Witch's Potion
  2. 2Elemental weaknesses
  3. 3Tele-Curse-Alching
  4. 4High Alchemy
  5. 5Jewellery enchanting
F2PProfit

Level checklist

Milestones worth planning around

Progression

What this skill unlocks

  • Teleport networks
  • Ancient, Lunar, and Arceuus spellbooks
  • Alchemy
  • Bossing
  • Production spells

Cross-skill value

What it helps train

  • Hitpoints
  • Slayer
  • Cooking
  • Crafting
  • Smithing
  • Construction
  • Prayer

Resources

Useful outputs

  • Planks
  • Molten glass
  • Leather
  • Coins through alchemy

Before committing supplies

Important method warnings

  • Profit methods need live Rune and item prices.
  • One-tick Bolt Enchanting and Cure Me are extremely click-intensive.
  • Elemental weaknesses can change the best early target.
  • Costs and profit margins are price-sensitive. Recalculate before buying supplies for a long grind.

Connected progression

Related skill guides

Use milestone levels when they unlock your next goal. Level 99 does not need to be the first target.