Sherlock is an NPC to whom players speak if their elite or master clue directs them to do so. He is located between the Sorcerer's Tower and Keep LeFaye. Players may teleport to Sherlock once a day with the completion of the hard Kandarin Diary using the Kandarin headgear 3. Upon completion of the elite Kandarin Diary, players have unlimited teleports to Sherlock using the Kandarin headgear 4.
He will assign players a skill challenge before giving them their next clue, which may consist of one of the following (Temporary skill boosts may be used).
Note that in order for the challenge to be completed, the challenge scroll must be in your inventory. If the challenge is completed, but the challenge scroll is not in your inventory, it will not register as being completed.
Elite skill challenges
Task | Skill(s) requirements | Other requirements |
Items required |
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Wield a dragon scimitar. | 60 | Completion of Monkey Madness | Dragon scimitar |
Cast Lvl-5 Enchant. | 68 | None | 15 water and earth runes, 1 cosmic rune, any unenchanted dragonstone jewellery |
Craft a nature rune. | 44 | None | Nature talisman/nature tiara (not needed if using Abyss), pure essence |
Score a goal in skullball. | 25 | Completed Priest in Peril | Ring of charos |
Complete a lap at the Ape Atoll Agility Course. | 48 | Started Monkey Madness | Ninja monkey greegree |
Create a super defence potion. | 66 | None | Cadantine potion (unf), white berries |
Steal from a chest in King Lathas' castle in East Ardougne. | 72 | None | None (The chests are on the middle floor, behind a door that needs to be picklocked) |
Craft a green d'hide body. | 63 | None | Needle, thread, 3 green dragon leather |
Fletch a yew longbow. | 70 | None | Knife, yew logs, bow string |
Slay a dust devil. | 65 | None | A weapon, facemask/slayer helmet |
Catch a black warlock. | 45 | None | Butterfly net, butterfly jar |
Catch a red chinchompa. | 63 | None | Box trap |
Mine a piece of mithril ore. | 55 | None | A pickaxe |
Smith a mithril 2h sword. | 64 | None | Hammer, 3 mithril bars |
Catch a raw shark. | 76 | None | Harpoon (if you cannot barbarian fish for them) |
Chop a yew tree. | 60 | None | An axe |
Fix a magical lamp in Dorgesh-Kaan. | 52 | Completion of Death to the Dorgeshuun | Light orb |
Burn a yew log. | 60 | None | Tinderbox, yew logs |
Cook a swordfish. | 45 | None | Raw swordfish (has to be caught) |
Craft multiple cosmic runes from a single essence. | 59 | Completion of Lost City | Cosmic talisman/cosmic tiara (not needed if using Abyss), pure essence |
Plant a watermelon seed. | 47 | None | Rake, seed dibber, 3 watermelon seeds |
Activate the Chivalry prayer. | 60 | Completion of the Camelot training room | None |
Hand in a boxed set of Shayzien supply armour at tier 2 or above. | 63 | 40% favour with the Lovakengj House | Shayzien supply set (2). Hand it to the tier 2 armourer.
Warning: If you hand in an un-boxed set, the armourer will take the armour but the clue will not be registered as complete. You must put the armor in a Shayzien supply crate first. |
Master skill challenges
Task | Skill(s) requirements | Other requirements |
Items required |
---|---|---|---|
Equip an abyssal whip in front of the abyssal demons of the Slayer Tower. | 70 | Completion of Priest in Peril | Abyssal whip (Frozen / Lava work) |
Turn in a set of tier 4 or 5 Shayzien supply armour. | 83 | 60% favour with the Lovakengj House | Shayzien supply set (4). Hand it to the Armourer (tier 4).
Warning: If you hand in an un-boxed set, the armourer will take the armour but the clue will not be registered as complete. You must put the armor in a Shayzien supply crate first. |
Smith a runite med helm. | 88 | None | Hammer, runite bar |
Teleport to a spirit tree you planted yourself. | 83 | Completion of Tree Gnome Village | Spirit sapling, spade, trowel, spade |
Create a Barrows teleport tablet. | 83 | 100% favour with the Arceuus House, being on the Arceuus spellbook | Dark essence block, 2 soul runes, 2 law runes, 1 blood rune |
Slay a Nechryael | 80 | None | |
Slay a Spiritual mage in the God Wars Dungeon. | 83 | Completion of Troll Stronghold | Equipment to kill a spiritual mage |
Create an unstrung dragonstone amulet at a furnace. | 80 | None | Gold bar, dragonstone, amulet mould |
Burn a magic log. | 75 | None | Tinderbox, magic logs |
Burn a redwood log. | 90 | None | Tinderbox, redwood logs |
Complete a lap of the Rellekka rooftop agility course whilst sporting the finest amount of grace. | 80 | None | Graceful outfit |
Mix an anti-venom potion. | 87 | None | Antidote++, 20 zulrah's scales |
Mine a piece of runite ore whilst sporting the finest mining gear. | 85 | None | A pickaxe, prospector kit |
Steal a gem from the Ardougne market. | 75 | None | None |
Pickpocket an elf. | 85 | Started Mourning's Ends Part I | None |
Bind a blood rune at the blood altar. | 77 | 100% favour with the Arceuus House. | Dark essence fragments |
Create a ranging mix potion. | 80 | Completion of the herblore section of Barbarian Training | Ranging potion (2), caviar |
Fletch a rune dart. | 81 | Partial completion of The Tourist Trap | Rune dart tip, feather |
Cremate a set of fiyr remains. | 80 | Completion of Shades of Mort'ton | Magic pyre logs, tinderbox, fiyr remains |
Dissect a sacred eel. | 72 | Partial completion of Regicide, 87 | Knife, sacred eel |
Kill a lizardman shaman. | None | None | Combat equipment |
Angle for an Anglerfish in your finest fishing gear. | 82 | 100% favour with the Piscarilius House | Fishing rod, sandworms, angler's outfit |
Chop a redwood log whilst sporting the finest lumberjack gear. | 90 | 75% favour with the Hosidius House | An axe, lumberjack outfit |
Craft a light orb in the Dorgesh-Kaan bank. | 87 | Completion of Death to the Dorgeshuun | Glassblowing pipe, molten glass, cave goblin wire |
Kill a reanimated abyssal. | 85 , 85 | 60% favour with the Arceuus House | Ensouled abyssal head, 4 soul runes, 1 blood rune, 4 nature runes |
Kill a Fiyr shade inside Mort'tons shade catacombs. | None | Completion of Shades of Mort'ton | Silver key to access them and combat equipment to kill one. |
Trivia
- When your character observes that he has no shirt on, he will reply with, "No shirt, Sherlock." This is a play on the phrase "No shit, Sherlock", a popular insult used when somebody points out an obvious fact.