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{{otheruses|a basic rapier}}
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{{External|os}}
{{otheruses|def=no|the [[P2P]] Dungeoneering reward|Chaotic rapier}}
 
 
{{Item
{{otheruses|def=no|the [[F2P]] Dungeoneering reward|Gravite rapier}}
 
{{otheruses|def=no|the weapons used in Dungeoneering|Dungeoneering/Equipment#Melee}}
 
 
{{Infobox Item
 
 
|name = Rapier
 
|name = Rapier
|AKA = Gentleman Mallard's Rapier
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|image = [[File:Rapier.png]]
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| aka = Gentleman Mallard's Rapier
|image = [[File:Rapier.png|The rapier]]
 
 
|release = [[7 February]] [[2006]]
 
|release = [[7 February]] [[2006]]
 
|update = Cabin Fever
 
|update = Cabin Fever
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|quest = No
 
|quest = No
 
|tradeable = No
 
|tradeable = No
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|equipable = Yes
 
|stackable = No
 
|stackable = No
|equipable = Yes
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|disassembly = Yes
|high = 15,360
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|value = 25600
|low = 10,240
 
|value = 25,600
 
 
|destroy = Drop
 
|destroy = Drop
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|kept = reclaimable
|store = 25,600
 
 
|examine = The very butcher of a silk button.
 
|examine = The very butcher of a silk button.
|weight = 1
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|weight = 1.814
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|id = 7142
 
}}
 
}}
 
 
[[File:Rapier detail.png|left|70px]]
 
[[File:Rapier detail.png|left|70px]]
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The '''rapier''' is a [[Worn Equipment#Main hand slot|main hand]] melee weapon which requires level 40 [[Attack]] to wield.
   
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It can be [[#Store locations|bought]] from a store. Accessing the [[Smithing Smith's Shop|store]] requires either [[Cabin Fever]] and a [[book o' piracy]] or [[Rocking Out]]. To access the shop, talk to [[Smith]] and select the "cutlasses" option.
The '''Rapier''' is a very thin sword, most effective for piercing. Its speed is that of a [[shortsword]]. It was used by [[Gentleman Mallard]] until his disappearance at sea. The sword was later found by [[Smith]] of [[Mos Le'Harmless]], who will sell it to players for 25,600 [[coins]], so you need to complete Cabin Fever first. The stab and slash attack bonuses of the rapier are opposite compared to the [[Rune scimitar]].
 
   
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The rapier originally belonged to [[Gentleman Mallard]] until he disappeared at sea. It was later found by Smith, who decided to sell it.
To be able to understand Smith and purchase the rapier, the player must either have a [[Book o' piracy]] in their inventory or have completed the [[Rocking Out]] quest. Talk to Smith and select the ''cutlasses'' option in the dialogue box.
 
   
 
{{Infobox Bonuses
Players require level 40 [[Attack]] to wield the rapier. It is the stabbing brother of the [[rune scimitar]] and can be used as an alternative by members. The rapier is one of the most effective one-handed weapons for stabbing.
 
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|attack_range = 1
 
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|tier = 40
{{Infobox Bonuses Beta
 
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|requirements = 40 {{Skillclickpic|attack}}
| mainDamage = 999
 
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|damage = 490
|mainAccuracy = 10
 
|mainType = Stab
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|accuracy = 628
|aspeed = Fast
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|aspeed = Fast
|offDamage = 0
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|armour = 0
|offAccuracy = 0
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|life = 0
|offType = N/A
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|prayer = 0
|defence = 0
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|strength = 0
|life = 0
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|ranged = 0
|prayer = 0
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|magic = 0
 
|class = Melee
|meleecrit = 0
 
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|style = Stab
|rangedcrit = 0
 
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|slot = main hand
|magiccrit = 0
 
|class = Melee
 
|slot = weapon
 
 
|image = Rapier equipped.png{{!}}175px
 
|image = Rapier equipped.png{{!}}175px
|caption = A player wielding a Rapier.
 
 
}}
 
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==Store locations==
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{{Store locations list|Rapier}}
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==Disassembly==
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{{Disassembly
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|level = 40
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|category = sword
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|special =
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}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*The examine text is a reference to Tybalt, spoken by Mercutio in the Shakespeare play [[wikipedia:Romeo and Juliet|Romeo and Juliet]] while describing him as the very butcher of a silk button. 'Rapier' is also what swords are called by some of the characters during the play.
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* The examine text is a reference to the play {{WP|Romeo and Juliet}} where Mercutio describes Tybalt as "the very butcher of a silk button".
 
* This is the signature weapon of [[Harrallak Menarous]].
*The 'Rapier' once had the stab/slash bonuses switched; but as of December 29, 2008, the slash bonuses have been replaced with the current stab bonuses.
 
 
* Before the release of [[Dungeoneering]], this was the only rapier in-game that players could wield.
*This sword can be used effectively for fighting [[Dragons]], as they are weak against stab attacks and the Rapier has a better stab bonus than all one-handed [[Dragon equipment]] except the [[dragon longsword]], which is over twice as expensive and slightly slower.
 
*This is the signature weapon of [[Harrallak Menarous]].
 
*Before the release of [[Dungeoneering]], this was the only rapier in-game that players could wield.
 
   
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{{Main hand stab weapons}}
==See also==
 
*[[Harry's cutlass]]
 
*[[Lucky cutlass]]
 
{{WP also}}
 
 
[[Category:Melee weapons]]
 
[[Category:Melee weapons]]
[[Category:Pirate]]
 

Latest revision as of 12:27, 8 June 2019

This article is about a basic rapier. For other uses, see Rapier (disambiguation).

Rapier detail

The rapier is a main hand melee weapon which requires level 40 Attack to wield.

It can be bought from a store. Accessing the store requires either Cabin Fever and a book o' piracy or Rocking Out. To access the shop, talk to Smith and select the "cutlasses" option.

The rapier originally belonged to Gentleman Mallard until he disappeared at sea. It was later found by Smith, who decided to sell it.

Combat Stats
RequirementsRapier equipped
40 Attack
ClassSlot
Attack MeleeMain hand slot
Tier
40
WeaponsMainOff
Damage490-
Accuracy628-
StyleStab
Range1
Speed
Fast (3.0s)
AttributesDamage reduction
DefenceArmour0PvM: 0%PvP: 0%
ConstitutionLife points0Style bonuses
PrayerPrayer0Strength0Ranged0Magic0
[FAQ][doc]

Store locations

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Disassembly

[FAQ] • [doc]

Trivia

  • The examine text is a reference to the play Romeo and Juliet where Mercutio describes Tybalt as "the very butcher of a silk button".
  • This is the signature weapon of Harrallak Menarous.
  • Before the release of Dungeoneering, this was the only rapier in-game that players could wield.