How OSRS Combat XP Calc Works
To use the OSRS Combat XP Calc, pick a combat style, enter the damage you dealt and, for Magic, your casts, then read the XP each skill receives.
- Pick 1 of 8 combat styles, from accurate melee to defensive casting.
- Enter the total damage you dealt.
- Enter your spell casts and base XP per spell, for Magic styles only.
- Enter the hours spent to see XP per hour, or leave 0.
- Read the XP for each combat skill and the total.
OSRS Combat XP Calc Formula
The OSRS Combat XP Calc formula is Skill XP = damage × XP per damage for that skill, plus casting XP for Magic.
Skill XP = damage × skill XP per damage
Hitpoints XP = damage × 1.33
Magic XP = damage × 2 + casts × base spell XP
- Accurate, aggressive and defensive melee give 4 XP per damage to 1 skill.
- Controlled melee gives 1.33 XP per damage to Attack, Strength and Defence.
- Ranged gives 4 XP per damage; longrange gives 2 Ranged and 2 Defence.
- Magic gives 2 XP per damage; defensive casting gives 1.33 Magic and 1 Defence.
OSRS Combat XP Calc FAQ
How much combat XP do you get per damage in OSRS?
You get 4 XP per damage in your chosen melee or ranged skill, plus 1.33 Hitpoints XP, for a total of 5.33 combat XP per damage.
How is Magic combat XP different?
Magic combat XP gives 2 Magic XP per damage plus the spell’s base XP for every cast, even when the spell deals 0 damage.
How does controlled style split XP?
Controlled style splits XP into 1.33 Attack, 1.33 Strength and 1.33 Defence XP per damage, plus 1.33 Hitpoints XP.
Do some monsters give bonus combat XP?
Yes, some monsters give bonus combat XP for high Defence or special stats. The calculator uses the standard rate without bonuses.