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{{Quick Guide}}
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{{Quest
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==Details==
  
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|name = Merlin's Crystal
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|number = 21
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|members = Yes
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|release = 27 February [[2002]]
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|update = Latest RuneScape News (27 February 2002)
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|series = [[Camelot quest series|Camelot]]
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|difficulty = Intermediate
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|developer = Paul Gower
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|image = [[File:Merlin's Crystal Quest Image.png|300px]]}}
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== Details ==
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{{Quest details
  
{{Quest details
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|description=The wizard [[Merlin]] has been trapped in a magical crystal by the witch [[Morgan Le Faye]]. So far, King Arthur hasn't been able to figure out how to free his mentor from his crystal prison. Can you help?
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| description=The wizard [[Merlin]] has been trapped in a magical crystal by the witch [[Morgan Le Faye]]. So far, King Arthur hasn't been able to figure out how to free his mentor from his crystal prison. Can you help?
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|start=Talk to [[King Arthur]] in [[Camelot]].
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| start=Talk to [[King Arthur]] in [[Camelot]].
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|difficulty=2
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| difficulty=2
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|length=Medium-Long (Under 15 minutes with teleports)
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| length=Medium-Long (Under 15 minutes with teleports)
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|requirements=Level 20 Attack to wield [[Excalibur]]
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| requirements=Level 20 Attack to wield [[Excalibur]]
 
Must be able to defeat a level 39 enemy.
  
Must be able to defeat a level 39 enemy.
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|items=*[[Bread]]
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| items=*[[Bread]]
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*[[Tinderbox]]
  
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*[[Bucket of wax]] (obtainable during the quest, a bucket spawns near the beekeeper)
  
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*[[Bat bones]] (obtainable during the quest)
  
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*[[Black candle]] (obtained during the quest)
  
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|kills = Sir Mordred (Level 39)
  
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|recommended = Recommended:
  
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*[[Varrock Teleport]]
  
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*Charged [[Amulet of glory]] to teleport to Draynor, or [[Falador teleport]] or [[Explorers ring 2]] (optimal)
  
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*Charged [[Games necklace]] to teleport to Burthorpe
  
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*[[House Teleport]] to teleport to Rimmington or [[Pest Control]] minigame teleport
  
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*[[Camelot Teleport]]
  
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*[[Falador Teleport]]}}
  
   
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* [[Tinderbox]]
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==Walkthrough==
  
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* [[Bucket of wax]]
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* [[Bat bones]] (obtainable during the quest)
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* [[Black candle]] (obtained during the quest)
   
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| kills = Sir Mordred (Level 39)
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| recommended = Recommended:
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* [[Varrock Teleport]]
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* Charged [[Amulet of glory]] to teleport to Draynor, or [[Falador teleport]] or [[Explorers ring 2]] (optimal)
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* Charged [[Games necklace]] to teleport to Burthorpe
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* [[House Teleport]] to teleport to Rimmington or [[Pest Control]] minigame teleport
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* [[Camelot Teleport]]
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* [[Falador Teleport]]}}
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==Walkthrough==
 
===Getting started===
  
===Getting started===
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*Talk to King Arthur about joining the round table. (Chat 1)
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* Talk to [[King Arthur]]. {{Chat option|1I want to become a knight of the round table!}}
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*Talk to Sir Gawain nearby. Ask everything you can.
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* Talk to [[Sir Gawain]], who can be found in the courtyard to the south or nearby in the castle. {{Chat option|3Do you know how Merlin got trapped?}}
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*Talk to Sir Lancelot upstairs about the stronghold. (Chat 3)
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* Talk to [[Sir Lancelot]] upstairs. {{Chat option|3Any ideas on how to get into Morgan Le Faye's stronghold?}}
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* Go to [[Catherby]] and hide in the crate north of the [[candle maker]]'s shop. (Grab [[insect repellent]] in the house north of the bank if you don't already have some)
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*Go to Catherby docks and talk to Arhein about riding his ship. (Chat 3-1-1)
  
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*Hide in the crate north of the candle-maker.
  
   
 
===Inside the keep===
  
===Inside the keep===
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*Climb to the top floor.
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* Climb to the top floor.
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*Attack Sir Mordred.
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* Attack Sir Mordred.
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*Spare his life to discover how to save Merlin. (Chat 1-2)
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* Spare his life to discover how to save Merlin. {{Chat option|1Tell me how to untrap Merlin and I might.|2OK I will do all that.}}
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*Exit the keep and kill a bat if you don't already have bat bones.
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* Exit the keep and kill a bat if you don't already have bat bones.
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* Use insect repellent on beehive and fill bucket with wax.
   
 
===Black candle===
  
===Black candle===
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*Talk to the candle-maker in Catherby about black candles. (Chat 1)
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* Talk to the candle-maker in Catherby. {{Chat option|1Have you got any black candles?}}
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* Talk to him again for a black candle.
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*Goto the house just north of Catherby bank for the insect repellent.
  
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*Head west and use the insect repellent on a bee hive, then use a bucket to get the wax.
  
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*Return to the candle maker for a black candle.
  
   
 
===Excalibur===
  
===Excalibur===
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*Talk to the lady of the lake south-east of Taverley on the peninsula. (Chat 3)
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* Talk to [[The Lady of the Lake]] south-east of Taverley on the peninsula. {{Chat option|3I seek the sword Excalibur.}}
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*Get a loaf of bread.
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* Get a loaf of bread.
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*Go to Port Sarim
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* Go to Port Sarim
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*Enter the jewellery store to the north.
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* Enter the jewellery store to the north.
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*Give the beggar your bread. (Chat 1)
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* Give the beggar your bread. {{Chat option|1Yes certainly.}}
   
 
===Ritual===
  
===Ritual===
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*Go to the Zamorakian temple in south-east Varrock.
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* Go to the Zamorakian temple in south-east Varrock.
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*Check the chaos altar's inscription.
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* Check the chaos altar's inscription.
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*Return to Camelot (get a tinderbox) and enter the castle gates.
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* Return to Camelot with a tinderbox and enter the castle gates.
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*Run to the ritual site at the north-east side of the castle.
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* Go to the ritual site at the north-east side of the castle courtyard (a red star in the middle of 8 columns).
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*Stand on the star and light the black candle.
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* Stand on the star and light the black candle.
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*'''Drop''' the bat bones on the star.
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* '''Drop''' the bat bones on the star.
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*The magic words are "Snarthon Candtrick Termanto".
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* The magic words are "Snarthon Candtrick Termanto".
   
 
===Finishing up===
  
===Finishing up===
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*Enter the castle and climb the south-east tower.
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* Enter the castle and climb to the top of the south-east tower.
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*Smash the giant crystal with Excalibur.
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* Smash the giant crystal with Excalibur. ('''Does Not''' Require 20 attack, Just use Excalibur on the Crystal)
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*Talk to King Arthur.
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* Talk to King Arthur.
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*Quest complete!
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* Quest complete!
   
 
{{Merlin's Crystal}}
  
{{Merlin's Crystal}}

Latest revision as of 11:50, 28 July 2019

Instruction manual
 This is the quick guide for Merlin's Crystal.
For a more in-depth version, click here.

Details

Start point Talk to King Arthur in Camelot. Talk to King Arthur in Camelot.
Official difficulty Intermediate
Description The wizard Merlin has been trapped in a magical crystal by the witch Morgan Le Faye. So far, King Arthur hasn't been able to figure out how to free his mentor from his crystal prison. Can you help?
Length Medium-Long (Under 15 minutes with teleports)
Requirements Level 20 Attack to wield Excalibur

Must be able to defeat a level 39 enemy.

Items required

Recommended:

Enemies to defeat Sir Mordred (Level 39)

Walkthrough

Getting started

  • Talk to King Arthur. (Chat 1)
  • Talk to Sir Gawain, who can be found in the courtyard to the south or nearby in the castle. (Chat 3)
  • Talk to Sir Lancelot upstairs. (Chat 3)
  • Go to Catherby and hide in the crate north of the candle maker's shop. (Grab insect repellent in the house north of the bank if you don't already have some)

Inside the keep

  • Climb to the top floor.
  • Attack Sir Mordred.
  • Spare his life to discover how to save Merlin. (Chat 1•2)
  • Exit the keep and kill a bat if you don't already have bat bones.
  • Use insect repellent on beehive and fill bucket with wax.

Black candle

  • Talk to the candle-maker in Catherby. (Chat 1)
  • Talk to him again for a black candle.

Excalibur

  • Talk to The Lady of the Lake south-east of Taverley on the peninsula. (Chat 3)
  • Get a loaf of bread.
  • Go to Port Sarim
  • Enter the jewellery store to the north.
  • Give the beggar your bread. (Chat 1)

Ritual

  • Go to the Zamorakian temple in south-east Varrock.
  • Check the chaos altar's inscription.
  • Return to Camelot with a tinderbox and enter the castle gates.
  • Go to the ritual site at the north-east side of the castle courtyard (a red star in the middle of 8 columns).
  • Stand on the star and light the black candle.
  • Drop the bat bones on the star.
  • The magic words are "Snarthon Candtrick Termanto".

Finishing up

  • Enter the castle and climb to the top of the south-east tower.
  • Smash the giant crystal with Excalibur. (Does Not Require 20 attack, Just use Excalibur on the Crystal)
  • Talk to King Arthur.
  • Quest complete!


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Merlin's Crystal
Characters

Merlin chatheadMerlin • Arhein chatheadArhein • Renegade Knight • Sir Mordred chatheadSir Mordred Morgan Le Faye chatheadMorgan Le Faye • The Lady of the Lake chatheadThe Lady of the Lake • Beggar chatheadBeggar • Candle maker chatheadCandle maker • Thrantax the Mighty chatheadThrantax the Mighty

Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur chatheadKing Arthur • Sir Gawain chatheadSir Gawain • Sir Lancelot chatheadSir Lancelot

Items

Bucket of wax Bucket of wax • Insect repellent Insect repellent

Candles

Candle Candle • Lit candle Lit • Black candle Black • Lit black candle Lit black

Rewards

Excalibur Excalibur

Locations

Camelot • Catherby • Keep Le Faye • Port Sarim • Taverley

Related

Quick Guide

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