Last updated: May 29 2025

OSRS Varlamore Prayer Training Method

OSRS Varlamore Prayer Training Method

With the introduction of Varlamore, players have access to a new, efficient, and semi-AFK method for training Prayer. This method revolves around collecting Blessed Bone Shards and offering them at the Libation Bowl, providing a balanced approach between experience gain and gameplay engagement.

Requirements

 

Before embarking on this training method, ensure you meet the following prerequisites:

  • Quests: Completion of Twilight's Promise and Perilous Moons to access the necessary areas.

Twilights_Promise Perilous_Moons

  • Skill Levels:
    • Prayer Level 30 to bless wines and utilize the Libation Bowl.
    • Mining Mining Level 41 to mine calcified rocks for additional shards.

 

Getting there

  • Quetzal Transport System – Offers direct transport to the Teomat. Combine with fast access to a nearby quetzal for convenience.

travel quetzal

  • Ring_of_dueling Ring of Dueling – Teleport to Fortis Colosseum and run west. This option is close to a bank and is only available to players with Hero rank in the Colosseum. The ring can also be worn to save inventory space.
  • Hunter_cape Hunter Cape – Teleport to the Hunter Guild and run east. The location is also near a bank, making it ideal for restocking.
  • Basic_quetzal Quetzal Whistle – Directly usable for quetzal teleportation if previously unlocked.
  • Civitas_illa_Fortis Civitas illa Fortis Teleport – Run northeast from here to reach the Teomat.
  • Pendant_of_ates Pendant of Ates – Use to teleport to Ralos' Rise, which is conveniently close to both the Exposed Altar and the Libation Bowl. This item can be equipped to save inventory space.

 

Location

All prayer training activities in this method take place within the region of Varlamore, specifically in the Teomat Monastery and its surrounding areas:

varlamore minimap

Exposed Altar – Located just south of the Teomat. This is where bones and wines are blessed.

exposed altar

Libation Bowl – Found within the Teomat Monastery. Used to sacrifice Blessed Bone Shards for Prayer XP.

libation bowl

Cam Torum Area – Found nearby, this is where calcified rocks can be mined to collect shards.

calcified rock

Shrine of Ralos – A short walk from the Libation Bowl, used to restore Prayer points between offerings.

shrine of ralos

 

Acquiring Blessed Bone Shards

Blessed Bone Shards are essential for this training method. They can be obtained through various activities in Varlamore:

  • Blessing Bones: Use a chisel on any bones at the Exposed Altar, located south of the Teomat, to create Blessed Bone Shards.

chisel d bones bones ashes

  • Mining Calcified Rocks: Mine calcified rocks in the Cam Torum area to collect shard.         

mining varlamore

 

Breaking Down Items:

  • Sun-kissed_bones Sun-kissed Bones Obtainable from the Lunar Chest in Neypotzli or from hunters' loot sacks.
  • Blessed_bone Blessed Bone Statuettes Occasionally acquired from stealing valuables.

 

Preparing Blessed Wines

Required Items:

  • Jug_of_wine Jugs of wine
  • Pestle_and_mortar Pestle and mortar
  • Sunfire_splinters Sunfire Splinters

To maximize experience gains, you'll need to prepare specific wines:

  • Jug of Blessed Wine:

Bless a regular jug of wine at the Exposed Altar.

jug of wine exposed altar

  • Jug of Blessed Sunfire Wine:

Combine two Sunfire Splinters with a jug of wine using a pestle and mortar.

sunfire splinters jug of wine

  • Bless the resulting Sunfire Wine at the Exposed Altar.

jug of sunfire wine exposed altar

Note: Each jug allows for the sacrifice of up to 400 Blessed Bone Shards.

 

Sacrificing at the Libation Bowl

With your Blessed Bone Shards and wines prepared, proceed to the Libation Bowl within the Teomat Monastery:

Filling the Bowl:

Use your blessed wine to fill the Libation Bowl.

jug of blessed wie libation bowl

Offering Shards:
Each action sacrifices up to 100 shards, consuming 2 Prayer points.

blessed bone shards libation bowl

Experience Gained:

  • Blessed Wine: 5 XP per shard.
  • Blessed Sunfire Wine: 6 XP per shard.

Restoring Prayer Points:

Replenish your Prayer points at the nearby Shrine of Ralos as needed.

praying varlamore

 

Varlamore Prayer Training XP Per Hour

Experience gains vary based on your level of engagement:

  • AFK Approach: Approximately 600,000 XP per hour
  • Active Engagement: Up to 1,200,000 XP per hour by actively managing offerings.

 Note: Utilizing Zealot's Robes can occasionally save Blessed Bone Shards during sacrifices, enhancing efficiency Zealots_robes_equipped

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