Between a Rock... Requirements & Quick Guide
Everything you need before starting Between a Rock... in RuneScape 3: skill levels, the full chain of quests to finish first, and what completing it opens up. Check your own stats against it below.
Requirements from the RuneScape Wiki (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), snapshot 2026-09-28.
Skill requirements
Between a Rock... itself
| Skill | Level |
|---|---|
| 50 | |
| 40 |
Including every prerequisite quest
The highest level of each skill you need across Between a Rock... and all the quests you must finish first.
| Skill | Level | Needed for |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Between a Rock... | |
| 40 | Between a Rock... | |
| 10 | Fishing Contest |
Quest requirements
2 direct prerequisites, 2 quests in the full chain. The tree shows each quest's own requirements beneath it.
Quick guide: order to unlock Between a Rock...
One valid order: every quest comes after its own prerequisites. Skip any you have already done.
- Dwarf Cannon
- Fishing Contest
- Between a Rock...
XP rewards
Skills Between a Rock... gives guaranteed XP in (fixed XP or a skill-locked lamp; choice lamps not listed). See the wiki for exact amounts.
Defence
Mining
Smithing
Quests that need Between a Rock...
Full walkthrough, items needed and exact rewards: Between a Rock... on the RuneScape Wiki . Requirement data is adapted from the wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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