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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. 1Necklace of rupture
  2. 2Necklace of anguish
  3. 3Amulet of fury
  4. 4Amulet of glory
Ammo
  1. 1Seeking dragon arrow
  2. 2Dragon arrowSeeking amethyst arrow
  3. 3Amethyst arrow
  4. 4Ruby dragon bolts (e)Diamond dragon bolts (e)
  5. 5Rada's blessing 4
Body
  1. 1Masori body (f)
  2. 2Armadyl chestplate
  3. 3Crystal body
  4. 4Blessed body
  5. 5Karil's leathertop
Spec / switch
  1. 1Zaryte crossbow
  2. 2Toxic blowpipeTonalztics of Ralos
  3. 3Saradomin godsword
Cape
  1. 1Dizana's quiver
  2. 2Ava's assembler
  3. 3Ranging capeMax cape
  4. 4Ava's accumulator
Feet
  1. 1Avernic treads (max)
  2. 2Pegasian boots
  3. 3Ranger boots
  4. 4Blessed boots
Hands
  1. 1Zaryte vambraces
  2. 2Barrows gloves
  3. 3Blessed vambraces
Legs
  1. 1Masori chaps (f)
  2. 2Armadyl chainskirt
  3. 3Crystal legs
  4. 4Blessed chaps
  5. 5Karil's leatherskirt
Ring
  1. 1Lightbearer
  2. 2Venator ring
  3. 3Ring of suffering (ri)
  4. 4Ring of the gods (i)
Weapon
  1. 1Twisted bow
  2. 2Scorching bowToxic blowpipe
  3. 3Bow of Faerdhinen
  4. 4Zaryte crossbow

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.