This article is about a stat that increased magical damage. For information on calculating damage, see Ability damage.
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Magic Damage was significantly altered after an update. This article is retained to provide information on past elements of RuneScape.
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The Staff of light gives a 15% boost to magic damage.
Magic Damage was an equipment statistic that existed before the Evolution of Combat. It functioned as a damage multiplier that increased the damage of magic spells. The effects of most equipped items can be seen at the bottom of the stats window (labelled Magic Damage: +x%).
Damage-boosting equipment
| Icon | Equipment | Damage boost | Requirements to wear | Conditions/Notes |
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Arcane pulse necklace | 5% | Level 30 Magic Level 30 Dungeoneering |
Costs 6,500 Dungeoneering tokens and is otherwise untradeable |
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Arcane blast necklace | 10% | Level 50 Magic Level 50 Dungeoneering |
Costs 15,500 Dungeoneering tokens and is otherwise untradeable |
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Arcane stream necklace | 15% | Level 80 Magic Level 70 Dungeoneering |
Can be made by combining Chaotic remnant with Saradomins hiss (Remnant costs 100,000 dungeoneering tokens) |
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Polypore stick | 1% | Level 75 Magic | Can be farmed (level 80)into a Polypore staff see below |
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Gravite staff | 5% | Level 45 Magic Level 45 Dungeoneering |
Degrades over time (lasts for 10 hours of combat) |
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Ahrim's staff | 10% | Level 70 Magic | Degrades over time (lasts for 15 hours of combat) |
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Akrisae's war mace | 10% | Level 70 Magic Level 70 Attack Level 70 Prayer Completion of Ritual of the Mahjarrat |
Degrades over time (lasts for 15 hours of combat) |
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Ancient staff | 10% | Level 50 Magic Completion of Desert Treasure |
None |
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Zuriel's staff | 10% | Level 78 Magic | Degrades over time (lasts for 1 hour of combat); able to cast Miasmic spells after Desert Treasure |
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Master wand | 10% | Level 60 Magic | Must have purchased preceding wands as well |
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Void knight mace | 10% | Level 42 Attack Level 42 Strength Level 42 Defence Level 42 Constitution Level 42 Ranged Level 42 Magic Level 22 Prayer |
Costs 250 Void Knight commendation points and is otherwise untradeable; able to cast Claws of Guthix |
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Saradomin's hiss | 12% | 70 Magic | Dropped by Commander Zilyana and her minions |
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Polypore staff | 13% | Level 75 Magic | Can fire its own powerful, unnamed spell |
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Staff of light | 15% | Level 75 Magic | Can also cast Slayer dart |
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Armadyl battlestaff | 15% | Level 77 Magic | Also acts like an Air staff; speeds up casting of Storm of Armadyl |
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Chaotic staff | 20% | Level 80 Magic Level 80 Dungeoneering |
Degrades over time (lasts for 10 hours of combat) |