Item Details

Tyrian purple
Game RS3
Members Yes
Tradeable Yes
Stackable No
Quest No
Retain After Quest? N/A
Weight 0.453 kg
Submitted By 3ter1

Pricing

Cannot be bought from a store.

Alchemy values are unavailable.

Requirements

25 Archaeology to obtain and use.

Where Found

Obtained by excavating various Hotspots and Caches (See Notes for details) or Screening Ancient gravel; Possible reward from an Ancient casket.

Item Uses

Used to restore several Artefacts (See Notes for details).

Notes

The experience gained for successfully excavating tyrian purple varies depending on where it is excavated. The table below lays out all the off-site caches where it can be gathered as well as all the digsite hotspots.
Hotspot/Cache Level Experience
Tyrian purple cache 25 24.1
Administratum debris 25 11.2
Kharid-et chapel debris 74 30
War table debris 118 158


Tyrian purple is used to restore the following artefacts:
Artefact Archaeology
Level
Restoration
Experience
Materials
'Solem in Umbra' painting (damaged) 25 664.2 Samite silk Samite Silk x 8
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 14
White oak White Oak x 10
Tetracompass (unpowered) 60 2,065 Tetracompass left piece Tetracompass Left Piece
Tetracompass right piece Tetracompass Right Piece
Tetracompass dial Tetracompass Dial
Tetracompass Needle Tetracompass Needle
Armadylean yellow Armadylean Yellow x 30
Cadmium red Cadmium Red x 30
Cobalt blue Cobalt Blue x 30
Malachite green Malachite Green x 30
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 30
'Consensus ad Idem' painting (damaged) 74 5,600 Samite silk Samite Silk x 10
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 50
White oak White Oak x 10
Ancient globe (damaged) 118 43,333.3 Ancient vis Ancient Vis x 60
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 54
White oak White Oak x 20
Battle plans (damaged) 118 43,333.3 Ancient vis Ancient Vis x 34
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 60
Vellum Vellum x 40
'Prima legio' painting (damaged) 118 43,333.3 Samite silk Samite Silk x 20
Tyrian purple Tyrian Purple x 74
White oak White Oak x 20
Zarosian insignia Zarosian Insignia x 20

Examine Information

A pigment used for dying Zarosian clothing.

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