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Cerberus

Hellhound boss; boot crystals. Late game

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Requirements

  • ? Slayer 91

Typical levels

  • ? Attack 85
  • ? Strength 85
  • ? Defence 80
  • ? Prayer 43

A guide, not a rule: people kill Cerberus lower with practice.

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Gear tiers

Full strategy on the OSRS Wiki ↗

Best first, from the wiki's Cerberus strategy page.

MeleeRanged
Head
  1. 1Slayer helmet (i)
  2. 2Black mask (i)
Neck
  1. 1Amulet of rancour
  2. 2Amulet of torture
  3. 3Amulet of blood fury
  4. 4Amulet of fury
  5. 5Amulet of glory
Ammo
  1. 1Rada's blessing 4
  2. 2God blessingRada's blessing 3
Body
  1. 1Inquisitor's hauberk
  2. 2Torva platebody
  3. 3Oathplate chestBandos chestplateBlood Moon chestplate
  4. 4Justiciar chestguardFighter torso
  5. 5Barrows equipment
Spec / switch
  1. 1Crimson kistenDragon claws
  2. 2Burning clawsVoidwaker
  3. 3Bandos godsword
  4. 4Dragon daggerElder maul
  5. 5Saradomin godswordDragon warhammer
Cape
  1. 1Infernal cape
  2. 2Fire cape
Feet
  1. 1Avernic treads (max)
  2. 2Primordial boots
  3. 3Echo boots
  4. 4Guardian boots
  5. 5Dragon boots
Legs
  1. 1Inquisitor's plateskirt
  2. 2Torva platelegs
  3. 3Oathplate legsBandos tassetsBlood Moon tassets
  4. 4Justiciar legguards
  5. 5Barrows equipment
Hands
  1. 1Ferocious gloves
  2. 2Barrows gloves
Shield
  1. 1Avernic defenderSpectral spirit shield
  2. 2Dragon defender
  3. 3Dragonfire shield
Ring
  1. 1Ultor ring
  2. 2Berserker ring (i)
  3. 3Lightbearer
  4. 4Ring of suffering (i)Ring of the gods (i)
Weapon
  1. 1Scythe of ViturEmberlight
  2. 2Soulreaper axeInquisitor's mace
  3. 3Arclight
  4. 4Osmumten's fangAbyssal bludgeon
  5. 5Ghrazi rapier

Gear data: OSRS Wiki (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), imported 2026-10-05. Typical levels and requirements reviewed 5 Oct 2026. Prices: OSRS Wiki real-time prices.