Skill calculator
OSRS Fletching Calculator
Enter your current and target Fletching level to see exactly how much XP you need and the best practical ways to train it at your level — with resources, time and live cost.
Makes ranged ammunition, bows and darts. One of the fastest skills to 99 if you're willing to spend on darts. This calculator turns a target Fletching level into the exact XP remaining, the best practical ways to train it at your level, and what reaching that level unlocks.
Fletching 1 → 99
0%
0 / 13,034,431 XP
XP remaining
13,034,431
to level 99
What reaching Fletching 99 unlocks
Fastest
Arrow shafts / headless arrows
50,000 xp/hr
Cheapest
Arrow shafts / headless arrows
no gp cost
Your path: 1 → 99
- 1–5
Arrow shafts / headless arrows
~50,000 xp/hr
- 5–76
Stringing / making bows
~250,000 xp/hr · The reliable, cheap Fletching path all the way to 99.
- 76–95
Making adamant / rune darts
~500,000 xp/hr · Top Fletching XP/hr — buy tips over days to feed it.
- 95–99
Making dragon darts
~520,000 xp/hr
Methods available now
Arrow shafts / headless arrows
RecommendedAnywhere with a knife + logs
Free F2P starter fletching; fletch logs into shafts, then add feathers.
Available
1
any
XP/hr
~50,000
estimate
Time
~260h 41m
at listed xp/hr
Profit
+0
estimate
Unlocks as you level
Stringing / making bows
Available from level 5 — +4 to reach
Anywhere with a knife + bowstring
Cheap and steady; yew/magic longbows can turn a profit while you level.
Available
5
required
XP/hr
~250,000
estimate
Time
~52h 8m
at listed xp/hr
Profit
+5.2m
estimate
Broad arrows / bolts
Available from level 52 — +51 to reach
Anywhere (Slayer reward unlock)
Fletch broad ammo (needs the Slayer unlock); a cheaper fast option than darts.
Available
52
required
XP/hr
~250,000
estimate
Time
~52h 8m
at listed xp/hr
Cost
−2.6m
estimate
Making adamant / rune darts
Available from level 76 — +75 to reach
Anywhere with feathers + dart tips
The fastest 99 in the game with feathers + tips; limited by GE buy limits.
Available
76
required
XP/hr
~500,000
37.5/action
Resources
347,585
~26h 4m
Cost
−15.6m
estimate
Making dragon darts
Available from level 95 — +94 to reach
Anywhere with feathers + dragon dart tips
The very fastest Fletching XP at the highest levels; expensive.
Available
95
required
XP/hr
~520,000
25/action
Resources
521,378
~25h 4m
Cost
−17.5m
estimate
XP per action and resource counts are exact. XP/hr and time are conservative experienced-player estimates that vary with gear, efficiency and setup. Cost uses live Grand Exchange prices where an item is consumed per action; other gp figures are estimates.
Fletching training methods
The practical ways to train Fletching from level 1 to 99, with the level they open up, an estimated XP rate and where you do them. XP/hr figures are conservative estimates that vary with gear and efficiency.
| Method | Level | XP/hr | Where / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow shafts / headless arrows | 1+ | ~50,000 | Anywhere with a knife + logs. Free F2P starter fletching; fletch logs into shafts, then add feathers. |
| Stringing / making bows | 5+ | ~250,000 | Anywhere with a knife + bowstring. Cheap and steady; yew/magic longbows can turn a profit while you level. |
| Broad arrows / bolts | 52+ | ~250,000 | Anywhere (Slayer reward unlock). Fletch broad ammo (needs the Slayer unlock); a cheaper fast option than darts. |
| Making adamant / rune darts | 76+ | ~500,000 | Anywhere with feathers + dart tips. The fastest 99 in the game with feathers + tips; limited by GE buy limits. |
| Making dragon darts | 95+ | ~520,000 | Anywhere with feathers + dragon dart tips. The very fastest Fletching XP at the highest levels; expensive. |
How the Fletching calculator works
XP per action and resource counts use the exact OSRS experience table, so they're precise. XP/hr and time are conservative experienced-player estimates that vary with gear, efficiency and setup. Where a method consumes a buyable item, cost uses the live Grand Exchange price. Sign in with a linked account and your current Fletching level fills in automatically.
Want the full method breakdown, milestones and requirements? See the Fletching training guide.
Training Fletching toward a goal?
Content that needs Fletching — set your target level here, then go unlock it.
Example uses
- Chasing broad bolts / broad arrows around level 55? Set your target to 55 to see the XP remaining and the best way to get there.
- Chasing magic longbows / rune darts around level 80? Set your target to 80 to see the XP remaining and the best way to get there.
Fletching calculator FAQ
- How does the Fletching calculator work?
- Enter your current Fletching level (or exact XP) and a target level. The calculator uses the OSRS experience table to work out the XP remaining, then ranks the practical training methods you can use at your level — with the resources, time and cost for each.
- Can I use the calculator with my ScapePath account?
- Yes. Sign in with a linked account and your current Fletching level and XP fill in automatically from your public Hiscores, so you don't have to type them. You can still override the inputs, and the calculator works fully without an account.
- How is XP remaining calculated?
- It's the difference between the total XP for your target level and your current XP, using the exact OSRS experience table. If you enter a level rather than XP, the calculator assumes the minimum XP for that level.
- What does reaching a Fletching milestone unlock?
- Set your target level and the calculator shows what that level opens up — the quests, bosses, gear or methods tied to it in ScapePath's data — so you can see what you're actually working toward, not just a number.