TzKal-Zuk

TzKal-Zuk Strategies

Overview

TzKal-Zuk is the final boss of the Inferno, a high-level PvM challenge in Old School RuneScape. Defeating Zuk rewards the player with the Infernal Cape, one of the most prestigious items in the game. The fight requires precise movement, prayer flicking, and understanding of mechanics.

Recommended Equipment for Learners

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
	Crystal helm (Only with Bow of Faerdhinen)	Verac's helm	N/A
+	Amulet of fury / Amulet of blood fury	N/A
	Diziana's quiver	Ranging cape(t) / Ava's assembler	N/A
File:Masori body (f).png +	Crystal body + Ancestral robe top	Armadyl chestplate + Ahrim's robetop / Karil's leathertop + 3rd age robe top
File:Masori chaps (f).png + File:Virtus robe bottom.png	Crystal legs + Ancestral robe bottom	Armadyl chainskirt + Ahrim's robeskirt / Karil's leatherskirt
+ (or ) +	Toxic blowpipe + Nightmare staff + Bow of Faerdhinen	Toxic blowpipe + Blood ancient sceptre / Ice ancient sceptre + Armadyl crossbow / Master wand + Dragon hunter crossbow / Dragon crossbow
	Crystal shield	Elidinis' ward (f) / Dragonfire shield
File:Dragon arrow.png + /	Ruby dragon bolts (e) / Diamond dragon bolts (e) (if using crossbow)	N/A
	Barrows gloves	N/A
File:Echo boots.png	Devout boots	Pegasian boots / Guardian boots
File:Lightbearer.png	Ring of suffering (i)	Ring of the gods (i)
	Toxic blowpipe	Saradomin godsword

|- Neck=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
+	Amulet of fury / Amulet of blood fury	N/A

|- Cape=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
	Diziana's quiver	Ranging cape(t) / Ava's assembler	N/A

|- Body=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
File:Masori body (f).png +	Crystal body + Ancestral robe top	Armadyl chestplate + Ahrim's robetop / Karil's leathertop + 3rd age robe top

|- Legs=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
File:Masori chaps (f).png + File:Virtus robe bottom.png	Crystal legs + Ancestral robe bottom	Armadyl chainskirt + Ahrim's robeskirt / Karil's leatherskirt

|- Weapon=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
+ (or ) +	Toxic blowpipe + Nightmare staff + Bow of Faerdhinen	Toxic blowpipe + Blood ancient sceptre / Ice ancient sceptre + Armadyl crossbow / Master wand + Dragon hunter crossbow / Dragon crossbow

|- Shield=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
	Crystal shield	Elidinis' ward (f) / Dragonfire shield

|- Ammo=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
File:Dragon arrow.png + /	Ruby dragon bolts (e) / Diamond dragon bolts (e) (if using crossbow)	N/A

|- Gloves=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
	Barrows gloves	N/A

|- Boots=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
File:Echo boots.png	Devout boots	Pegasian boots / Guardian boots

|- Ring=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
File:Lightbearer.png	Ring of suffering (i)	Ring of the gods (i)

|- Spec Weapon=

Slot	Item (most effective → least effective)
	Toxic blowpipe	Saradomin godsword