Nechryaels are demonic Slayer creatures, which require a Slayer level of 80 in order to harm. They are found only in the Slayer Tower (their stronger variant, Greater Nechryaels, can be found in the Catacombs of Kourend). Nechryaels are known for their rune boots drop, which are one of the few boots to provide a Strength bonus when worn. They are also known for their frequent drop rates of seeds and death runes.
Commonly, Nechryaels summon death spawns to aid them, up to a limit of two each per Nechryael. Death spawns have semi-inaccurate attacks with a max hit of 2, and their attacks can hit through Protect from Melee. Auto-retaliate does not work on them, so you will have to click the death spawn to attack it. Death spawns will not be summoned if the Nechyrael is unable to attack the player back (such as when being safespotted).
Arclight can be very effective against Nechryael, as they are considered to be demonic creatures.
Players cannot use a Dwarf multicannon to kill Nechryaels in Slayer Tower.
There is also a stronger variant of the monster called the Greater Nechryael located in the Catacombs of Kourend. They will count towards your Slayer assignment if you have been given Nechryaels as a task.
Drops
100% drops
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Ashes 1 Always 72
Weapons
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Rune 2h sword 1 Uncommon 37,758
Armour
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Adamant kiteshield 1 Uncommon 2,950 Adamant platelegs 1 Uncommon 3,506 Rune full helm 1 Uncommon 20,588 Rune boots 1 Rare (1/128) 7,253
Runes
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Law rune 25–35 Common 4,150–5,810 Death rune 5; 10 Common 1,015–2,030 Chaos rune 37; 50 Common 3,293–4,450 Blood rune 17; 5–20 Uncommon 1,835–7,340
Seeds
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Belladonna seed 1–2 Common 57–114 Avantoe seed 1–2 Uncommon 1,675–3,350 Kwuarm seed 1–2 Uncommon 379–758 Toadflax seed 1–2 Uncommon 795–1,590 Irit seed 1–2 Uncommon 47–94 Cactus seed 1–2 Uncommon 98–196 Poison ivy seed 1–2 Uncommon 18–36 Dwarf weed seed 1–2 Uncommon 423–846 Lantadyme seed 1–2 Uncommon 2,358–4,716 Cadantine seed 1–2 Rare 1,034–2,068 Snapdragon seed 1–2 Rare 54,551–109,102 Torstol seed 1–2 Rare 58,385–116,770
Other
Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Coins 300–7,000 Common Not sold Tuna 1 Uncommon 43 Limpwurt root 15 (noted) Uncommon (1/20) 13,770 Soft clay 25 (noted) Uncommon 5,325 Clue scroll (hard) 1 Rare (1/128) Not sold
Rare drop table
In addition to the drops above, this monster also has access to the rare drop table.
Show/hide rare drop table Item Quantity Rarity GE market price Coins 3,000 Common Not sold Loop half of key 1 Common 10,307 Tooth half of key 1 Common 10,840 Chaos talisman 1 Common 505 Uncut sapphire 1 Common 455 Uncut emerald 1 Uncommon 679 Uncut ruby 1 Uncommon 1,249 Nature talisman 1 Uncommon 744 Steel arrow 150 Uncommon 4,800 Rune arrow 42 Uncommon 2,940 Rune javelin 5 Uncommon 875 Adamant javelin 20 Uncommon 1,220 Runite bar 1 Uncommon 12,368 Nature rune 67 Uncommon 14,539 Law rune 45 Uncommon 7,470 Death rune 45 Uncommon 9,135 Rune battleaxe 1 Uncommon 24,487 Rune 2h sword 1 Uncommon 37,758 Rune sq shield 1 Uncommon 22,459 Silver ore 100 (noted) Uncommon 7,000 Dragonstone 1 Uncommon 11,932 Uncut diamond 1 Rare 2,627 Dragon med helm 1 Rare 58,488 Rune kiteshield 1 Rare 32,015 Rune spear 1 Rare 11,933 Shield left half 1 Rare 65,697 Dragon spear 1 Rare 37,226
Trivia
- The model of the nechryael has an inverted pentagram on its chest, which is a symbol of evil and attracts sinister forces because it overturns the proper order of things and demonstrates triumph of matter over spirit and represents the "goat of lust attacking the heavens with its horns."
- The nechryael used to have similar drops to other monsters like jellies, gargoyles, and greater demons. Their drop table was revamped with the Superior slayer monsters update on 15 September 2016.