Murder on the Border Requirements & Quick Guide
Everything you need before starting Murder on the Border 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
Murder on the Border itself
No skill requirements for Murder on the Border itself.
Quest requirements
1 direct prerequisite, 1 quest in the full chain. The tree shows each quest's own requirements beneath it.
Other requirements
- Build Chapel (Tier 1)
- Build Command Centre (Tier 1)
- Build Town Hall (Tier 1)
- Build Workshop (Tier 1)
Quick guide: order to unlock Murder on the Border
One valid order: every quest comes after its own prerequisites. Skip any you have already done.
- New Foundations
- Murder on the Border
XP rewards
Skills Murder on the Border gives guaranteed XP in (fixed XP or a skill-locked lamp; choice lamps not listed). See the wiki for exact amounts.
Construction
Quests that need Murder on the Border
Full walkthrough, items needed and exact rewards: Murder on the Border on the RuneScape Wiki . Requirement data is adapted from the wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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