Players have full control over how they train Slayer by choosing which tasks to take on. Some tasks offer high Slayer XP but low profit, while others provide great GP rates but slower XP. To maximize efficiency, it's best to use Slayer points to extend tasks that align with your goals—whether it's faster XP, better drops, or a balance of both—while blocking those that are inefficient or unprofitable.
Here is a summary of the best slayer tasks for XP and the XP per hour to expect from them.
Smoke devils are the mutated version of dust devils, found at the Smoke Devil Dungeon. They require at least 93 slayer and a slayer task before they can be harmed. Since they are at a multi-combat area, players can burst/barrage them to get insane slayer XP per hour, possibly the highest possible in the game.
Players can gain 150,000 slayer XP per hour if they meet the requirements above.
Dagannoths are monsters that live in the Lighthouse basement after the completion of the Horror from the Deep quest. The level 74 Dagannoths are popularly killed in the Lighthouse basement with a cannon since they can give very high slayer and ranged XP. They use a ranged attack that hits up to 9 and can hit through prayer. Check our Dagannoth guide to find the best strategy for killing them.
With the requirements, players can get 85,000 slayer XP per hour from cannoning Dagannoths.
These are slayer creatures that require 80 slayer to be harmed. They have a combat level between 115 and 300 and can be found in the Slayer Tower, Catacoumbs of Kourend, Iorwerth Dungeon, and Wilderness Slayer Cave. They are commonly killed with Ice Burst or Barrage in the Catacoumbs of Kourend since it is a multi-combat zone. In our Nechryaels guide, we have described the best way to kill these monsters.
With the requirements above, players can get 80,000 slayer XP per hour from barragging Nechrayaels.
Mutated Bloodvelds are the stronger version of Bloodvelds and can be found in the Catacoumbs of Kourend, Iorwerth Dungeon, and the Meiyerditch Laboratories. The Meiyerditch Laboratories is common place where players cannon them since it is a multicombat zone. Check our Bloodvelds guide to find the best way to kill these monsters.
With the requirements above, players can get 75,000 slayer XP per hour cannoning Mutated Bloodvelds.
Kalphites can be assigned at level 15 combat by all slayer masters except Krystilia. They come in four varieties: workers, soldiers, and Guardians. They are usually killed in the Kalphite Cave to get the best slayer XP rates.
Players can get 75,000 slayer XP per hour cannoning Kalphites with the requirements above.
Dust devils are slayer monsters located in the Smoke Dungeon, Catacombs of Kourend, and the Wilderness Slayer Cave. Players popularly Burst/Barrage them in the Catacombs of Kourend or Smoke Dungeon on task, generating very high slayer XP rates. They use a ranged melee attack that can be blocked with protect from Melee.
Players can get 75,000 slayer XP per hour while barraging Dust Devils with the requirements above.
Here is a summary of the best slayer tasks for GP and GP per hour to expect from them.
Arraxxor is the boss version of Araxytes in the Morytania Spider Cave. He can only be killed when on a spider, Araxyte slayer task or when assigned as a boss task by Konar quo Maten. Check our Arhttps://luckycharmgold.com/blog/osrs-araxxor-guideaxxor guide to find the best strategy for killing this monster.
With the requirements above, players can kill Araxxor 35 times per hour and get 6.6M GP per hour.
Kree’arra is the most powerful Aviansie with a combat level of 580. It can be unlocked as a slayer task and requires high combat stats to kill consistently. Check our Kree’arra guide to find the best strategy for killing this boss
Players can kill Kree’arra 27 times per hour. This results in a profit of 6M GP per hour after the cost of supplies is deducted.
Demonic gorillas are fought during the Monkey Madness II quest. They count as monkeys and black demons and can be killed when assigned to kill those monsters. They are known for their zenyte shard and ballista component drops.
Players with the requirements above can make about 5M GP per hour from killing Demonic Gorillas.
Vorkath is a draconic boss first encountered during the Dragon Slayer II quest. It is considered a blue dragon and zombie and can be killed in place of those monsters. Vorkath has a combat level of 732 and has mechanics which are not too tough to master. Check our Vorkath guide for a detailed strategy on how to kill this boss.
Players can kill Vorkathh 30 times per hour. This results in a profit of 4.9M GP per hour after the cost of supplies is deducted.
Cerberus is a level 318 Hellhound in the Cerberus’s Lair in the Tarverley Dungeon. Killing Cerberus requires 91 slayer and a slayer task to hellhounds or Cerberus herself. Check our Cerberus guide to find the best strategy for killing this boss.
Players with max gear and Emberlight can kill Cerberus 50 times per hour. This results in a profit of 4.1M GP per hour after the cost of supplies have been deducted.