The Catalyst League in RuneScape 3 transforms gameplay through a series of powerful relics. Players unlock these tiered perks progressively, with only one choice per tier, creating strategic dilemmas that impact skilling, combat, and overall progression during this time-limited event.
Comprehensive Catalyst League Relic Guide
Tier 1 Relics (10 Points)
Unlocked immediately after tutorial completion. These determine your early-game efficiency:
- Excavator – Combines pickaxe and mattock. Automates ore/archaeology material banking while smelting bars, cutting gems, and boosting Chronote yields.
- Divine Woodcutter – Hatchet/divination hybrid. Auto-banks logs, burns them for FM XP, doubles energy from springs, and extends their duration.
- Animal Wrangler – Unified harpoon/Hunter tool. Removes bait needs, guarantees success, auto-banks catches, and doubles Hunter loot.
Tier 2 Relics (750 Points)
Skill optimization focused:
- Golden Footed – Eliminates Agility failures, provides coins/lap, and grants XP while running.
- Five Finger Discount – Perfect Thieving success, noted loot, infinite stalls, and faster safecracking.
- Farming Frenzy – Instant crop growth, auto-noted harvests, guaranteed ultracompost, and seed-saving chance.
Tier 3 Relics (2,000 Points)
Mobility enhancements:
- Fairy’s Flight – Teleports to fairy rings, spirit trees, and farming patches.
- Assassin’s Insight – Direct access to Slayer Masters and dungeons.
- Voidwalker – Consolidates all jewelry teleportation effects.
Tier 4 Relics (5,000 Points)
- Production Master – Grants portable skilling effects, infinite urns, and processing buffs.
- Rejuvenated – Recruit an additional relic from Tiers 1–3.
- Clue Connoisseur – Unlimited Globetrotter perks, doubled clues, and optimized rewards.
Tier 5 Relics (10,000 Points)
Combat specialization:
- Barbarism – Melee lifesteal, accuracy boosts, and guaranteed hits.
- Crit Happens – Magic crit enhancements and rune conservation.
- Bombardment – Ranged AoE effects and cooldown reduction.
- Soulbourne – Necromancy upgrades with free Well unlocks.
Tier 6 Relics (17,000 Points)
- Banker’s Note – Full banking access anywhere with item noting.
- Perkfection – Invention mastery with unlimited materials and blueprint access.
Tier 7 Relics (26,000 Points)
Endgame game-changers:
- Ascension – Temporary max combat stats and Elder God Book powers.
- Specialist – Enhanced special attacks with damage boosts.
- Everlasting Faith – Infinite prayer, auto-Soul Split, and 5-minute resurrection cycles.
Optimal Relic Choices
- Tier 1: Excavator (best progression)
- Tier 2: Farming Frenzy (fastest points)
- Tier 3: Voidwalker (teleport versatility)
- Tier 4: Production Master (skilling dominance)
- Tier 5: Soulbourne (Necromancy superiority)
- Tier 6: Perkfection (Invention supremacy)
- Tier 7: Everlasting Faith (combat immortality)
FAQ
How many relics are in Catalyst League?
21 relics spread across 7 tiers (3 per tier).
Can you change relics?
No – choices are permanent per tier.
Strongest overall relic?
Everlasting Faith (Tier 7) revolutionizes combat survivability.
XP multipliers?
Tier progression scales XP boosts from 4x to 16x.