KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
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Keys
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A Key
Obtained From: Dungeon in the Tree Gnome Village Maze
Used For: Opening the gate in the dungeon below Tree Gnome Village Maze to get Glarial's Pebble
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Waterfall Quest
Examine: This will unlock something.
A Small Key
Obtained From: Barrel upstairs in Mourner's Headquarters in West Ardougne
Used For: Opening the locked door to free Elena in the basement of a West Ardougne building
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Plague City
Examine: Quite a small key.
Ancestral Key
Obtained From: Telegrabbed in the museum in Nardah
Used For: Opening the door to the dungeon north of Nardah
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Spirits of the Elid
Examine: An ancient key from the shrine in Nardah.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Battered Key
Obtained From: Using knife on battered book. The battered book is found in Seer's Village.
Used For: Opening door to Elemental Workshop in Seer's Village
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Elemental Workshop
Examine: An old battered key.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bedabin Key
Obtained From: Al Shabin during the Tourist Trap Quest
Used For: Opening the chest upstairs in Captain Shiad's room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A key to the chest in Captain Shiad's room.
Black Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Black Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A black key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bone Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Necrovarus, show him the signed petition
Used For: Entering the room with a coffin upstairs in the building where Necrovarus is located
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key dropped by Necrovarus.
Bone Key (Shilo Village)
Obtained From: Using chisel with bone shards given to you by the Apparition of Zadimus
Used For: Opening the doors to the burial chamber of Rashiliyia
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Shilo Village
Examine: A bone key fashioned from a shard of bone.
Brass Key
Obtained From: Edgeville Dungeon, respawns near dungeon end
Used For: Opening the door to the building Northwest of Varrock. Ladder leads to the end of the Edgeville Dungeon.
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests:
Examine: A mysterious key made of brass.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Bronze Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Bronze Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Bronze Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A bronze key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
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Cavern Key
Obtained From: Killing experiments, level 51
Used For: Opens gate in the Grave of Mort'ton
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Cell Door Key
Obtained From: Searching Captain Shiad's desk in Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opens the jail cell door inside the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Tourist Trap Quest
Examine: A metallic key, usually used in prison cells.
Other Information: Useful to escape from the cell if you don't want to use the rocks
Chest Key (Digsite)
Obtained From: Worker in the digsite who is down the winch shaft
Used For: Opening the chest in the digsite
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Digsite Quest
Examine: This fits a chest.
Chest Key (Ghosts Ahoy)
Obtained From: Giving the toy to the old man in the pirate ship which is Northeast of Canifis
Used For: Opening the chest in the room beside the old man on the pirate ship
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ghosts Ahoy
Examine: A key to a chest.
Chest Key (Hazeel)
Obtained From: Crate in the basement of the Carnillean Mansion in Ardougne
Used For: Opening the chest inside the false wall in the attic of Carnillean Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hazeel Cult
Examine: This key opens a chest in the Carnillean household.
Chest Key (Pirate's Treasure)
Obtained From: Redbeard Frank as a reward for completing the Pirate's Treasure quest
Used For: Opening the chest that you dig up in Falador Park
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Pirate's Treasure
Examine: A key to the One eyed Hector's chest.
Closet Key
Obtained From: Using spade in the compost pile on the west side of Draynor Manor
Used For: Opening closet with rubber tube in Draynor Manor
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Ernest the Chicken
Examine: A slightly smelly key.
Crystal Key
Obtained From: Putting tooth and loop halves of keys together
Used For: Opening chest in long building south of witch's house in Taverly
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A very rare and mysterious key.
Other Information: The chest gives an uncut dragonstone and other items.
Crystal-Mine Key
Obtained From: Killing Treus Dayth in the haunted mine in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening door in the haunted mine
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: A key I found in the lowers levels of the Morytanian mines.
Other Information: Gives you reentrance to the haunted mine area.
Can be placed on the key ring.
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Display Cabinet Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the curator of the Varrock museum
Used For: Opening the cabinets upstairs in the museum
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Golem
Examine: The museum curator's key.
Other Information: The statuette for the The Golem quest is in the cabinet
Door Key
Obtained From: Searching under the flower pot outside of the witch's house in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the witch's house
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the witches' house front door.
Dusty Key
Obtained From: Talking to Velrak the Explorer in the jail cell in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening the door past the lesser demons in the (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks?
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
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Enchanted Key
Obtained From: Silver Merchant in Ardougne during the Making History Quest
Used For: Obtaining mjolnirs
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Making History
Examine: It seems to change temperature as I walk.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Melts when all treasures are found.
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Frozen Key
Obtained From: Solving the Seers' puzzle house in Rellekka
Used For: Becomes Seers' key when used on a range and melted
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: Frozen key [A key encased in ice.]
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Goblin Kitchen Key
Obtained From: Found in a chest in the Observatory Dungeon
Used For: Opening the Kichen Gate to get the lens mould in the Observatory Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Observatory
Examine: A small key for a jail door.
Glough's Key
Obtained From: Talking to Anita in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Used For: Opening Glough's chest in Glough's house in Tree Gnome Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Grand Tree
Examine: The key to Glough's chest.
Golden Key
Obtained From: Killing a Monk of Zamorak in the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Use on the monument below the temple to obtain the iron key
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A replica key made in solid gold.
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Half of a Key (loop)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of a Key (tooth) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The loop end of a mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
Half of a Key (tooth)
Obtained From: Monster Drops
Used For: Combine with Half of Key (loop) for a crystal key
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: The tooth end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?
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Iron Key
Obtained From: Using the Golden Key on the monument below the temple on the way to Morytania
Used For: Opening the door in the temple to speak to Drezel
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Priest in Peril
Examine: A key made of solid iron.
Iron Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
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Jail Key
Obtained From: Killing Jailer in (Taverly) Member's Dungeon
Used For: Opening jail cell to speak with Velrak the Explorer
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Scorpion Catcher
Examine: Key to a cell.
Other Information: Velrak the Explorer will give you the dusty key.
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Key (Biohazard)
Obtained From: Killing Mourner in West Ardougne building
Used For: Opening the door in the same building to obtain the distiller
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Biohazard
Examine: Opens things.
Key (Blue)
Obtained From: Killing Zombies Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening Blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A blue key.
Key (Green)
Obtained From: Killing Lesser Demons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening green door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A green key.
Key (Orange)
Obtained From: Killing Ghosts in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening orange door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: An orange key.
Key (Magenta)
Obtained From: Killing Melzar the Mad in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening magenta door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A magenta key.
Key (Red)
Obtained From: Killing Giant Rats in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening red door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A red key.
Key (Yellow)
Obtained From: Killing Skeletons in Melzar's Maze
Used For: Opening blue door in Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A yellow key.
Key (Elemental Workshop II)
Obtained From: A machine in the water elemental room of the Elemental Workshop (under Seer's Village).
Used For: Accessing the second floor underground in the Elemental Workshop.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Elemental Workshop II
Examine: Quite a small key.
Key (Silverlight 1)
Obtained From: Captain Rovin in Varrock Castle
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Captain Rovin.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 2)
Obtained From: Pouring water down drain in Varrock Castle and picking it up in the Sewers of Varrock
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key I found in a drain.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Silverlight 3)
Obtained From: Giving 25 bones to Traiborn in the Wizards Tower
Used For: Obtaining silverlight sword from Sir Prysin
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Demon Slayer
Legend's Quest
Shadow of the Storm
Examine: A key given to me by Wizard Traiborn.
Other Information: Take all three silverlight keys to Sir Prysin in Varrock to get a Silverlight Sword.
Key (Witch's House)
Obtained From: Searching the fountain in the witch's garden in Taverly
Used For: Opening the door to the shed in the witch's garden
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Witch's House
Examine: A key to the Witch's shed.
Keys
Obtained From: Ali the Operator in Pollnivneach
Used For: Opening the door to the mayor's house in Pollnivneach
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: The Feud
Examine: Keys to the Mayor's House.
Khazard Cell Keys
Obtained From: Get the guard in the Fight Arena just south of Ardougne drunk
Used For: Opening the cells in the Fight Arena
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fight Arena
Examine: These keys open the cells at the Khazard fight arena.
Other Information: Give guard a Khali brew to get him drunk and obtain the keys.
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Large Ornate Key
Obtained From: Slashing the portrait in a house in Meiyerditch (in southwestern Sector 6).
Used For: Unlocking the door to the laboratory in Meiyerditch (in sector 6).
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Darkness of Hallowvale
Examine: A key to some large, strange door.
Other Information: The key is used on a vampyre statue and not actually inserted into a lock. It will stay attached to the vampyre statue once it has been used.
Lighthouse Key
Obtained From: Speaking to Gunnjorn inside the Barbarian Outpost
Used For: Opening the front door of the lighthouse
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Horror from the Deep
Examine: A key to the front door of the lighthouse.
Other Information: The lighthouse is north of the Barbarian Outpost.
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Maze Key
Obtained From: Oziach, just west of the wall surrounding Edgeville
Used For: Opening the front door to Melzar's Maze
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Dragon Slayer
Examine: A key to Melzar's Maze.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring. Duplicates available for purchase in the Legends Guild.
Metal Key
Obtained From: Killing the Captain in the Al Kharid Desert, outside the Desert Mining Camp
Used For: Opening the gate to the Desert Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: A metal key, it's very crudely constructed.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Miscellaneous Key
Obtained From: Killing Grip in Brimhaven
Used For: Opening the door to the Treasure Room
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: N
Quests: Hero's Quest
Examine: I wonder what this unlocks.
Muddy Key
Obtained From: Killing Chaos Dwarves
Used For: Opening chest in Lava Maze in the wilderness
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: It looks like the key of a chest.
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New Key
Obtained From: Received from the Head Mourner at the start of the quest.
Used For: Opening doors in basement of Mourner's House.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Mourning's End Part II
Examine: This key is newly cut.
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Ogre Coffin Key
Obtained From: Killing Zogres. Can also be bought from Uglug Nar (stock is normally zero).
Used For: Opening coffins to obtain bones and other items
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A key which opens a coffin!
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Prison Key
Obtained From: Prison Pete in the balloon bashing random event
Used For: Unlocking portals in Prison Pete's random event
Members: N Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Examine: A key to the prison.
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Seers' Key
Obtained From: Melting frozen key
Used For: Opening the door to exit the Seers' house in Rellekka
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Fremennik Trials
Examine: The key to leave the Seers' house.
Shed Key
Obtained From: Talking to the gardener in the Fenkenstrain mansion Northeast of Mort'ton
Used For: Opening the shed near the gardener
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
Shortcut Key (Meiyerditch)
Obtained From: As a reward from Safalaan near the end of the quest.
Used For: Opening two doors in Meiyerditch that make travel through the city much quicker.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Darkness of Hallowville
Examine: A key allowing a shortcut into the Sanguinesti region.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Shiny Key
Obtained From: Back room in the Temple of Ikov dungeon
Used For: Unlocking door of house in McGrubor's Woods
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Temple of Ikov
Examine: It Catches the Light!
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring
Sliver Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in north west room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Silver Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Silver Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A silver key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Sinister Key
Obtained From: Killing Salarin the Twisted in the Yanille Agility Dungeon
Used For: Opening chest in agility dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You get a sense of dread from this key.
Other Information: Chest contains herbs.
Steel Key (H.A.M. Storage Room)
Obtained From: Pickpocketing H.A.M Guard
Used For: Opening the chest in south east room in H.A.M storage room
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: You stole this key from a guard deep in the HAM cave.
Other Information: Only accuired after doing theDeath to the Dorgeshuun quest.
Steel Key Black
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a black painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Brown
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a brown painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Crimson
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a crimson painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Purple
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a purple painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Steel Key Red
Obtained From: Killing shades and burning their remains on Funeral Pyre in Mort'ton
Used For: Opening doors and chests in Shade Dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Examine: A steel key with a red painted eyelet.
Other Information: See our Splitbark Armour Guide
Storeroom Key
Obtained From: Searching the drawers in the troll kitchen in the Troll Stronghold
Used For: Opening the door to the storeroom in the basement of the Troll Stronghold
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Eadgar's Ruse
Examine:
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Tarnished Key
Obtained From: Head Mourner in basement of Mourner's Headquarters
Used For: Opening the door to the gnome on a rack
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Mourning's End Part I
Examine: This key has seen a lot of use.
Temple library key
Obtained From: Drezel
Used For: Opening the trap door in the Aid of the Myreque quest.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: In Aid of the Myreque
Examine: A key for the Temple Library.
Toban's Key
Obtained From: Og
Used For: Opening Toban's Chest to get the gold bar.
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Watchtower
Examine: Formerly the property of Toban the ogre.
Tower Key
Obtained From: Dr. Fenkenstrain after the monster is created
Used For: Unlocking the room upstairs in Fenkenstrain Mansion
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Creature of Fenkenstrain
Examine: Upon close examination, this seems to be a key.
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Weapon Store Key
Obtained From: Talking to Straven at the Phoenix Gang Headquarters in Varrock
Used For: Opening the Door to the Phoenix Gang weapons storeroom
Members: N Tradable: Y Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Shield of Arrav
Examine: The key to the Phoenix Gang's weapons store.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
Wrought Iron Key
Obtained From: Irena upon completion of the Tourist Trap quest
Used For: Opening gate 3 in the Mining Camp
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: Y
Quests: Tourist Trap
Examine: This key unlocks a very sturdy gate of some sort.
Other Information: Can be placed on the key ring.
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Zealots Key
Obtained From: Pickpocketing the Zealot south of Mort Myre swamp
Used For: Operating the Sewer Valve in the haunted mine dungeon
Members: Y Tradable: N Useful to keep: N
Quests: Haunted Mine
Examine: I stole this from a Saradominist I met South of Mort'ton.
KEY GUIDE
Introduction
In the world of RuneScape there are many locked doors and chests and so logically there are many keys. This guide is a comprehensive list of all keys in the game. To use a key on an object, such as a door or chest, to unlock it you need to click on the key or the key ring and then click on the door or chest you want to open. The guide is sorted by alphabetical order, but the easiest way to find the key you are looking for is to use the Find feature of your browser. Each key has a picture, followed by its name, where you get it, what it's used for, whether it is members only or not, if it can be traded, if its useful to keep, what quests it's used in, its examine information, and any other useful information.
Note: The find feature is accessed by holding "CTRL" and pressing "F" on
