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Abyssal Lantern — The Arcanum

iceomenUpdated 7/25/2026

Abyssal Lantern — The Arcanum

The Abyssal lantern is an Arcanum-only shield-slot item. Use six logs on it to light a fuel preset, then equip it during an active Arcanum run.

Flame Effects

  • Normal, blue, red, white, purple, or green logs: 10% chance to receive the requested elemental rune when a catalyst is called for, if there is room.

  • Oak logs: Correct obelisks have a 5% chance to restore 10 Stability, up to 100.

  • Willow logs: Correct obelisks have a 5% chance to count twice, up to the required difficulty.

  • Maple logs: 20% chance to receive the requested elemental rune when a catalyst is called for, if there is room.

  • Yew logs: Your first pillar mistake each run has a 10% chance to cause no damage or Stability loss.

  • Blisterwood logs: Catalyst actions award 20% more Runecrafting experience.

  • Magic logs: Sealing the Ancient Glyph awards 10% more Runecrafting experience.

  • Redwood logs: Combines the Oak and Willow effects. The first catalyst call each run accepts any elemental rune or talisman. Talismans are not consumed.

Lighting and Extinguishing

  • Lighting consumes six logs.

  • Each fuel type has its own Firemaking requirement.

  • Only one lit lantern may be held or equipped at a time.

  • The lantern must be extinguished before changing its fuel.

  • Effects only work while the lantern is equipped during an active Arcanum session.

  • The unlit lantern inspect text is: An abyssal lantern. It is unlit.