Created: Jul 4 2025

OSRS Animal Magnetism Quest Guide

OSRS Animal Magnetism Quest Guide

Animal Magnetism is a quest where the player assists Ava, a quirky scientist residing in Draynor Manor. Upon completion, you'll gain access to Ava’s devices—powerful Ranged cape-slot items that automatically retrieve a portion of your fired ammunition during combat.

 

Difficulty: medium

Length: medium

 

General Questing recommendations

  • Enable RuneLite Quest Helper in your RuneLite plugin section. 
  • Hold your space bar to skip through NPC dialog, and use number keys for chatting dialog.

 

Quest Requirements for Animal Magnetism

  • The Restless Ghost
  • Ernest the Chicken 
  • Priest in Peril

 

Skill Requirements for Animal Magnetism

  • 18 Slayer (not boostable) (required to start) 
  • 19 Crafting (not boostable) (required to start)
  • 30 Ranged (not boostable) (required to start)
  • 35 Woodcutting (not boostable) (required to start)

 

Item Requirements for Animal Magnetism

  • Mithril axe (required to obtain the blessed axe; no other type of axe will do)
  • 5 iron bars
  • Ghostspeak amulet (Morytania legs will not work)
  • 20 ecto-tokens (or 4 bones, 4 buckets, and 4 pots to gain the tokens)
  • Hammer
  • Hard leather
  • Holy symbol
  • Polished buttons
  • 10 more ecto-tokens to purchase an undead chicken that you can keep.

 

Recommendations for Animal Magnetism

  • Stamina or energy potion
  • Draynor Manor (Draynor Manor Teleport or amulet of glory to Draynor Village)
  • Port Phasmatys (Ectophial, charter ships, or fairy ring code ALQ)
  • Slayer Tower (Slayer ring, Fenkenstrain's Castle Teleport, Kharyrll Teleport, Salve Graveyard Teleport, or fairy ring code CKS)
  • Burthorpe (Games necklace, Burthorpe Games Room grouping teleport, combat bracelet to the Warriors' Guild, Taverley teleport, or Teleport to House if it is in Taverley) 
  • Rimmington (Rimmington teleport, Teleport to House if it is in Rimmington, skills necklace to the Crafting Guild, or Rat Pits grouping teleport).

 

How to Obtain Ecto-token

Ecto-token is the currency used in Port Phasmtys. It can be obtained by worshipping the Ectofuntus. This grants 5 tokens and prayer XP per worship. The items required are: any type of bones, a pot, and a bucket of slime (sold at the charter ship). 

  • First, grind the bones with the Bone Grinder on the 2nd floor of the Ectofuntus by using your bones on it.

Bone grinder

  • Head to the ground floor and worship the Ectofuntus with a bucket of slime and Bonemeal in your inventory. Slime can be obtained from the basement of the Ectofuntus with an empty bucket or can be bought from the charter ship.

Ectofuntus

  • Talk to any of the Ghost Disciples around the Ectofuntus to receive your Ecto-tokens.

 

Walkthrough for Animal Magnetism

  • Talk to Ava to begin the quest. Reply 1 to start the quest. Take note of the Witch’s location

Ava

  • Bring 1 Ghostspeak amulet and 20 Ecto-tokens.

  • Talk to Malcolm at the farm west of the Ectofuntus.
  • Talk to Alice in the building east of Malcolm. Reply 4.
  • Talk to Malcolm again.
  • Talk to Alice again. Reply 4. 
  • Talk to Malcolm again.
  • Talk to Alice again. Reply 4. 
  • Talk to the Old crone just east of the Slayer Tower. Reply 2 and talk to her again. Reply 2 again.
  • Give the Crone-made amulet to Malcolm. Talk to him and reply 1 to do this.

Malcolm

  • Talk to Malcolm again to watch a cutscene..
  • Buy two undead chickens from Malcolm. (You can acquire ecto-tokens using the Ectofuntus to the east.). Talk to him and reply 1, 2 to do this.
  • Give the two Undead chickens to Ava.
  • Bring the following items: 5 Iron Bars and 1 Hammer
  • Talk to the witch in the manor twice.
  • Go to the iron mine in Rimmington, northeast of the house portal.
  • While looking north, use the hammer on the selected iron.

Facing north at iron mineIron rocks

  • Give the Bar magnet to Ava.
  • Bring 1 Mithril Axe, 1 Polished Button 1 Hard Leather, and 1 Holy Symbol
  • Try to chop down an undead tree outside Draynor Manor.

undead trees

  • Talk to Turael in Burthorpe and reply 4 with the Mithril axe and Holy symbol. Talk to him again. Reply 4, 1.

Turael

  • Try to chop an undead tree outside Draynor manor with the Blessed axe until you receive undead twigs.
  • Talk to Ava to give her the Undead twigs.
  • Talk to Ava again to receive the research notes.
  • Translate research notes by clicking on all the highlighted switches.

Translating research notes

  • Talk to Ava to give her the translated research notes.
  • Combine Hard leather and Polished buttons with the pattern.
  • Give Ava the container to complete the quest.

 

Rewards from Animal Magnetism

Rewards from Animal magnetism

  • 1 Quest Point
  • 1,000 Crafting Experience 1,000 Fletching Experience 1,000 Slayer Experience 2,500 Woodcutting Experience
  • Ava's Attractor
  • Ability to purchase Ava's Devices
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