God books

God books are six books worn in the shield slot: the Holy book, Unholy book, Book of balance, Book of law, Book of war and Book of darkness. They have no level requirements and are free in the shops at ::shops. Every book gives +5 prayer, the highest prayer bonus of any shield in the ::bis interface, plus a small bonus for one combat style. Each book also has an (or) version with the same stats, made with a Shattered relics variety ornament kit.
Books
| Book | Bonuses (all books also give +5 prayer) | Free in |
|---|---|---|
| +8 stab, slash, crush, magic and ranged defence | Melee Accessories, Magic Accessories | |
| +8 stab, slash, crush, magic and ranged attack | Melee Accessories, Magic Accessories, Ranged Accessories | |
| +4 to every attack and defence bonus | Magic Accessories | |
| +10 ranged attack | Ranged Accessories | |
| +2 melee strength | Melee Accessories | |
| +10 magic attack | Melee Accessories, Magic Accessories |
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Holy book
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Unholy book
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Book of balance
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Book of law
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Book of war
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Book of darkness
Combat stats
Each (or) version has exactly the same bonuses as its normal book.
Holy book
The Holy book raises every defence bonus by 8.
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| +8 | +8 | +8 | +8 | +8 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +0 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
Unholy book
The Unholy book raises every attack bonus by 8, so it helps melee, ranged and magic accuracy at the same time.
| +8 | +8 | +8 | +8 | +8 | ||
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +0 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
Book of balance
The Book of balance gives +4 to every attack and defence bonus.
| +4 | +4 | +4 | +4 | +4 | ||
| +4 | +4 | +4 | +4 | +4 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +0 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
Book of law
The Book of law gives +10 ranged attack, for one-handed ranged weapons.
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +10 | ||
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +0 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
Book of war
The Book of war gives +2 melee strength.
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +2 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
Book of darkness
The Book of darkness gives +10 magic attack.
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +10 | +0 | ||
| +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||
| Slot | ||||||
| +0 | +0 | +0% | +5 | List | ||
How to get them
- Shops: every book is free in the shops at ::shops (see Shops). The table above shows which of the Melee Accessories, Magic Accessories and Ranged Accessories shops stock each one.
- (or) versions: use a Shattered relics variety ornament kit on a book. You are asked to confirm first. Dismantle on the (or) book gives you the book and the kit back. The kit costs 100 Vote points in the Voting shop and can be traded.
- The books and their (or) versions cannot be traded.
Variants
The (or) versions are cosmetic: they have the same bonuses as the normal books.
| Variant | Made from | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Holy book + ornament kit | 175,000 | |
| Unholy book + ornament kit | 175,000 | |
| Book of balance + ornament kit | 175,000 | |
| Book of law + ornament kit | 175,000 | |
| Book of war + ornament kit | 175,000 | |
| Book of darkness + ornament kit | 175,000 |