A safe spot can be behind a pillar near the chamber entrance, along the wall near the elevator or near the entrances to the rooms where the bosses were fought in the quest. Guardians are only able to use melee and can be safe-spotted, making it possible to kill them indefinitely without food or prayer. It is possible to safe-spot the guardians with ranged, but this is not recommended as even with level 80 weapons it is nowhere near as effective as using magic.įor mages, it is recommended to kill Guardians. Players who want to kill Tracers can also use ranged, as it does decent damage and allows them to keep their distance and avoid the special attack. Rangers will be able to avoid the automatons' special attack completely as long as they stay at least 3 squares away. A royal crossbow, dual wielded chaotic crossbows or zaryte bow (attuned crystal bow) will also provide fast kills, provided that potions are used. Automaton Generators are weak to arrows specifically, therefore the noxious longbow is slightly more effective than ascension crossbows. It is not recommended to fight the Generators without Turmoil as the attack bonus provided with Piety is generally not sufficient to hit consistently.įor rangers, it is recommended to kill Generators. Damage from the special can be reduced significantly if Debilitate is used, also, If you do get caught in the special attack, it is possible to interrupt it with a stun and prevent further damage. To kill them quickly, you should chain together high-hitting threshold abilities such as Assault, Slaughter and Destroy if dual wielding. This is also possible with Chaotic weapons but the kill speed is slower, meaning the risk of being hit by the special attack is significantly higher. With drygores it is very easy to kill the automaton before it can perform the special attack. Due to having to be within melee distance users will be the most vulnerable to the automatons' special attack. It is recommended that your weapon is at least level 75, as the automatons have very high defence and anything lower will have trouble hitting them.įor melee, it is recommended to kill the Tracers, or Guardians if using Turmoil. Automaton Generator: Level 115 Automaton that uses extremely accurate magic attacks.Automaton Tracer: Level 115 Automaton that uses extremely accurate ranged attacks.Automaton Guardian: Level 115 Automaton that uses extremely accurate melee attacks.Debilitate can reduce the damage taken from the special attack.Īutomatons have extremely high combat stats, along with high life points for their level. It can be interrupted by using a stun on them and, as long as it hits, you won't take any damage from the attack for as long as the stun lasts. They also have a special attack where they pound the ground, dealing rapid and heavy damage of their combat style which cannot be partially protected by Protection Prayers, Deflect Curses and Anticipation. You can also leave by the opening that you used to reach Guthix during the quest.Įach Automaton has extremely accurate attacks that can hit up to 800. The elevator also gives a quick way out if you need to leave. You can go deeper from the path in the middle to find two of each Automaton listed above.

There are seven Automaton Guardians in the middle, along with eight Automaton Tracers and Automaton Generators on both sides. The Automatons are not aggressive despite their high combat level, so do not worry about being instantly killed upon arrival. Upon asking the Guthixian High Druid for a teleport (you can also right click him), you will end up in the large chamber of the room.

Use the Fairy ring code B-L-R, which lands you outside of the Legends' Guild, and walk northwest to the excavation entrance.

When you have completed all of the required quests, you can grab a Sixth-Age circuit from the Guthixian High Druid and instantly teleport to the monument.Using the map above, you can use the Seer's Village Lodestone and walk southeast to the excavation entrance.Using the map above, you can use the Ardougne Lodestone and walk northeast to the excavation entrance.

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