Woodcutting

gathering

Woodcutting is a gathering skill that runs from level 1 to 99.

How to train it

Equip a axe and work the nodes listed under Resources. Each successful gather pays Woodcutting XP and the resource.

Level bonuses

Every level past 1 makes each gather 2% faster, up to 50% faster (reached at level 26).
Every level past 1 adds 1% chance of a bonus resource, up to 25% (reached at level 26).

Perks below push past these caps.

Perks

You earn 1 perk point every 10 levels in Woodcutting. Spend points on the perks below from the Skills menu; each rank is a permanent bonus.

Perk	Each rank	Max ranks
Swift Stroke	+5% gather speed per rank	3
Lumberjack	+5% bonus yield chance per rank	3
Seasoned	+10% skill XP per rank	3

Tools

Better tools take fewer swings per resource and can give extra resources.

Tool	Level	Gather power	Extra resource	How to get it
Wooden Axe	1	—	—	Buy (3g)
Bronze Axe	1	1	+3%	Craft (Smithing 1)
Iron Axe	5	2	+5%	Craft (Smithing 5)
Steel Axe	10	2	+7%	Craft (Smithing 15)
Mithril Axe	20	3	+10%	Craft (Smithing 35)
Adamant Axe	35	4	+12%	Craft (Smithing 50)
Runite Axe	50	5	+15%	Craft (Smithing 65)
Dragon Axe	65	12	+18%	Craft (Smithing 70)
Obsidian Axe	75	14	+21%	Craft (Smithing 78)
Celestial Axe	85	16	+25%	Craft (Smithing 86)
Astralite Axe	92	18	+30%	Craft (Smithing 92)

Resources

Level	Resource	XP per gather	Where
1	Logs	15	Castle Garden, Goblin Woodland
10	Oak Log	16	DimWood, Goblin Woodland
20	Willow Log	18	DimWood, Goblin Woodland
35	Maple Log	19	Goblin Woodland
45	Yew Log	20	Goblin Woodland
60	Wispwood Log	37	Starfall Grove
70	Nebula Palm Log	60	Starfall Grove
80	Glimmer-birch Log	94	Starfall Grove
85	Supernova Rosewood Log	120	Starfall Grove

Skilling outfit

The Lumberjack boosts Woodcutting while worn. Pieces come from Woodcutting daily-task chests. See Lumberjack's Cap for the bonuses and drop rates.