Swamp tar
Item Details
| Game | RS3 |
|---|---|
| Members | Yes |
| Tradeable | Yes |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Quest | No |
| Retain After Quest? | N/A |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Options | Use, Drop, Examine. |
| Submitted By | Sharqua |
Pricing
Cannot be bought from a store.
Alchemy values are unavailable.
Requirements
Access to the <a href="$srlnk1044">Player-Owned Farms</a> and 17 <a href="/rs3/skill/farming">Farming</a> to obtain via harvesting; 19 <a href="/rs3/skill/herblore">Herblore</a> to use.
Where Found
Pickpocketing <a href="/database/monster/cave-goblin">Cave goblins</a>;
Monster drop;
Respawns in <a href="/rs3/city/lumbridge-swamp">Lumbridge Swamp</a>, Mort Myre Swamp, inside buckets and barrels on pirate ship to <a href="/rs3/city/lunar-isle">Lunar Isle</a>, and in a barrel on <a href="/rs3/city/lunar-isle">Lunar Isle</a> near the Astral altar;
Harvesting <a href="$srlnk1044#resources">produce</a> from Lizard chickens at the Manor farm.
Item Uses
Used to make Lamp oil;
Used to make <a href="/database/item/raw-swamp-paste">Raw swamp paste</a>;
Used to make Herb pastes;
Used in several quests.
Notes
Distilled in <a href="/rs3/city/rimmington">Rimmington</a> or <a href="/rs3/city/dorgesh-kaan">Dorgesh-Kaan</a> to make Lamp oil.
<br/><br/>
Used with a <a href="/database/item/pot-of-flour">Pot of flour</a> to make <a href="/database/item/raw-swamp-paste">Raw swamp paste</a>.
<br/><br/>
Mixed with the following herbs to make the associated herb paste:<br/>
<table class="sitetable" cellpadding="2">
<tr>
<td class="sitetablehead">Herb Used</td>
<td class="sitetablehead">Tar Made</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/clean-guam">Clean guam</a></td>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/guam-tar">Guam tar</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/clean-marrentill">Clean marrentill</a></td>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/marrentill-tar">Marrentill tar</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/clean-tarromin">Clean tarromin</a></td>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/tarromin-tar">Tarromin tar</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/clean-harralander">Clean harralander</a></td>
<td class="sitetblrow"><a href="/database/item/harralander-tar">Harralander tar</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
<br/>
Quest uses include:<br/>
<ul>
<li><a href="/rs3/quest/cold-war">Cold War</a> - Traded to a penguin for <a href="/database/item/mission-report-iceberg">Mission report</a> and <a href="/database/item/kgp-id-card">Kgp id card</a></li>
<li><a href="/rs3/quest/eagles-peak">Eagles' Peak</a> - Given to <a href="$pplnk157">Fancy Dress shop owner</a> to create costumes for you</li>
<li><a href="/rs3/quest/horror-from-the-deep">Horror From The Deep</a> - Used on the lighting mechanism in the lighthouse</li>
<li><a href="/rs3/quest/troll-romance">Troll Romance</a> - Used to make <a href="/database/item/wax">Wax</a></li>
</ul>
<br/>
This item is received in place of <a href="/database/item/feather">Feathers</a> when harvesting from Lizard chicken. Without any perks, you can obtain 60 batches of tar if grown to <a href="$srlnk1044#age">Elder</a>; this will take about 1 hour and 20 minutes total. Each growth stage you will earn 20 tar.
Examine Information
A foul smelling thick tar-like substance.
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