Last updated: Jun 10 2025

OSRS Lost City Quest Guide

OSRS Lost City Quest Guide

Lost City is a quest centered around the hidden realm of Zanaris. A group of adventurers has set up camp in the Lumbridge Swamp, claiming they're searching for the legendary lost city. It's up to you to uncover the truth behind their story and discover how to enter the moon of Gielinor, Zanaris.

 

Difficulty: Medium

Length: Short

 

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.

 

Skill requirements for Lost City

  • 31 crafting (boostable)
  • 36 woodcutting (boostable)

 

Item requirements for Lost City

  • Any axe
  • Knife

 

  • Runes for crumble undead: A way of dealing damage that can be smuggled into Entrana.
  • Lumbridge teleport

 

Enemies to Defeat

  • Multiple Zombies (level 25) (can be safespotted).
  • Dramen Tree Spirit (level 101) (can be safespotted).

 

Walkthrough for Lost City

  • Talk to the Warrior southeast of Draynor Village. Reply 1, 3, 1, 2, 1 to start the quest.

Warrior in Lumbridge

  • Try cutting the tree just to the west.

Location of Shanus

  • Talk to Shamus. Reply 2.

 

Getting a Dramen branch

Bring the following items: Chaos runes, Earth runes, and Water runes for Crumble Undead (level 39 Magic). 1x Teleport, preferably to Lumbridge, and some food

  • Bank all weapons and armour you have (including the axe). Go to Port Sarim and speak to Monk of Entrana to get a boat to Entrana. Reply 2. If you have any combat equipment, he won’t allow you on the boat.

Monk of Entrana

  • Climb off the Ship
  • Go north, through the altar, and climb down the ladder on the north side of the island. Once you go down, you can only escape via teleport. Reply 2.

Dungeon in Entrana

  • Go east, then south, and kill zombies until one drops a bronze axe. They can be safespotted using the Mushrooms on the east wall.

Safespot for Zombies

  • Continue south and attempt to cut a branch from the Dramen tree. Be prepared for a Tree Spirit (level 101) to appear, which you can safe-spotted behind nearby fungus.

Safespot for Tree Spirit

  • Kill the Tree Spirit. They can be safespotted behind nearby fungi to the south.
  • Cut at least one branch from the Dramen tree. It’s recommended you cut at least 4 branches so you don’t have to return in future quests.
  • Use Knife on the dramen branch to craft a dramen staff.
  • Enter the shed south of Lumbridge with your Dramen staff equipped.

Zanaris entrance

 

Rewards from Lost City

Reward from Lost City

  • 3 Quest Points
  • Access to Zanaris.
  • Ability to craft Cosmic runes
  • Ability to buy and wield Dragon Daggers and Longswords

 

About Author

Petecleff13

Petecleff13 is a passionate writer who has authored hundreds of articles in many areas throughout the years. He has also played OSRS with several account builds for over 5 years. He uses his passion for playing OSRS and writing to provide informative guides for both novice and experienced OSRS players. He is originally from South Africa and joined LuckyCharmGold as an Author in 2020.

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