Ancient Kelp
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| Vendor Value | 200 |
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Kelp that has been magically sustained for ages. Potent energy can be felt coursing through its fibers. Used as a crafting material. | |
Ancient Kelp is a rare fiber that can be found in the highest level
Fishing zone. It can be processed into cloth through Cloth Weaving and then
crafted into
Magic weapons and armor, or skilling equipment.
Acquisition
Ancient Kelp can be obtained in the following ways:
| Fishing Area | Fishing Level | Fibers | Quantity | Rarity |
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| Stormy Seas | Aqueous Grass
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Water Weeds
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River Vines
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Violet Ribbons
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White Reeds
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5 Rarity | |||
Ancient Kelp
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20 Rarity |
- Using the
Fiber Snagging enchantment on a piece of worn gear will also increase the chance of additional fibers being caught instead of a fish while fishing.
- Ancient Kelp can be bought at the Marketplace or discovered in a
Sunken Treasure or an
Ancient Treasure.
- Additionally this material is obtained through combat:
| Source | Quantity | Rarity | Leagues | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exiled Preceptor | 1–5 | 10% | ||
| Eye of the Storm | 25–50 | 50% |
Uses
Ancient Kelp can be woven into
Elder Cloth using 5 Ancient Kelp, requiring level 60
Runecrafting.
This kelp is also used to augment items of the Fisherman Set and their prototype counterparts.
| Item | XP | Dust | Scrap | Aug. Bonus | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Fisherman's Smock | 180 | ![]() | ![]() | Fishing +1 Bait Power +1 Reel Power +1 Bonus Rarity +1 | 6 ![]() 5 ![]() 4 ![]() 3 ![]() 2 ![]() 1 Ancient Kelp1 ![]() |
![]() | Fisherman's Waders | 180 | ![]() | ![]() | Fishing +1 Bait Power +1 Reel Power +1 Bonus Rarity +1 | 6 ![]() 5 ![]() 4 ![]() 3 ![]() 2 ![]() 1 Ancient Kelp1 ![]() |
![]() | Fisherman's Bucket Hat | 180 | ![]() | ![]() | Fishing +1 Bait Power +1 Reel Power +1 Bonus Rarity +1 | 6 ![]() 5 ![]() 4 ![]() 3 ![]() 2 ![]() 1 Ancient Kelp1 ![]() |

Aqueous Grass
Water Weeds
River Vines
Violet Ribbons
White Reeds




