Veridia 1.8.0 - Custodian Stalkers & Prestige Effect Expansions
Custodian Stalkers have arrived in the Stalker Den with new Slayer rewards, while Blast Furnace orders and expanded Prestige perks add new goals for skilling. Construction, Mining, Firemaking, Wintertodt, contracts, and several core game interactions have also been updated.
Veridia 1.8.0 - Custodian Stalkers & Prestige Effect Expansions
Custodian Stalkers are now available in the Stalker Den. This update also adds a large set of Prestige rewards across Construction, Mining, and Firemaking.
Custodian Stalkers
Custodian Stalkers now inhabit the Stalker Den, with juvenile, mature, and elder variants, an Ancient Custodian superior, and their own Slayer task.
Their drops include Huasca seeds, antler guards, and broken antlers.
Huasca can now be grown and used to make prayer regeneration potions, which restore Prayer over eight minutes.
Broken antlers can be chiselled into 100 atlatl dart tips.
The Un-restraining Order Slayer extension is now available and can be toggled under Slayer extensions.
The Stalker Den is available from Dungeons teleports.
Prestige Effect Expansions
Prestige III now unlocks tool attunements for qualifying dragon, infernal, and crystal Mining and Woodcutting tools. Attuned tools remain usable after a Prestige reset.
Construction Prestige now grants:
Sawmill and servant fee discounts, reaching 20% at P10.
Material-saving rolls for player-owned house builds.
A chance to reclaim one eligible material when dismantling furniture.
Noted-material construction from P3 onward.
Mining Prestige now grants up to 20% extra damage while mining downed Zalcano. It also correctly keeps saved sandstone and granite actions active, prevents volcanic ash from depleting, and awards extra Motherlode Mine pay-dirt when double-resource rolls succeed.
Firemaking Prestige now includes reducing Wintertodt cold, snowfall, and brazier-shrapnel damage from P3. P10 grants full protection.
Firemaking Prestige also now includes one to three extra Wintertodt supply-crate rolls from P3 when reaching 1,000 boosted points, capped at 28 rolls.
Paid Prestige fees now scale with member rank and target Prestige, reaching a 30% Dragon-rank reduction at P10. The Prestige Master now shows the discounted fee before confirmation.
Level-99 broadcasts now show the skill's current Prestige rank.
Workshop Orders and Skilling
The Blast Furnace now offers Foreman's Workshop Orders. Complete personal bar-production orders across three tiers, earn commissions, and unlock permanent storage upgrades.
Primary ore and stored-bar capacity can increase from 28 to 52 through workshop upgrades. Active order progress now appears in the Coffer panel.
Mining gloves now provide extraction XP bonuses:
Mining gloves: 3%
Superior Mining gloves: 5%
Expert Mining gloves: 7%
Expert Mining gloves also allow amethyst mining from level 80 while equipped. Without them, amethyst still requires level 92.
The Skilling Contract Master now lets players reroll one unfinished contract per day for 1,000,000 GP. Replacements exclude other active tasks and recalculate rewards from the replacement skill's Prestige.
Crystal tool seeds are now available from the Skilling Points Shop for 1,000 Skilling Points.
Skilling Teleports now include swamp lizards, orange salamanders, red salamanders, and Falconry in Piscatoris.
Boons
Bulk Plank Make is now available for 5,000 points. It processes up to 64 noted logs in one cast, 5 at a time. while keeping the normal per-log costs, timing, Magic XP, and noted-plank output.
Skull Runner is now available for 2,500 remnant points. While skulled, it gives a 20% chance of an extra 499-base-XP Wilderness Agility Course completion reward.
Other Fixes
Orb Charging now correctly works with noted unpowered orbs.
Lunar spells, including Plank Make, Bulk Plank Make, Hunter Kit, Vengeance, Dream, and healing spells, now use their correct animations.
Halberds can now be used against Kree'arra and other flying NPCs.
Champion Rank 2 players now receive two daily Boss Contract rerolls.
Boss Contract completion rewards now pay automatically once and cannot be claimed repeatedly.
Referral Boxes now grant three Vote Shards instead of Tote Tickets.
Vote mystery boxes now have a rare-reward chance below 4%.
Ensouled-head drops no longer include old duplicate head variants.