RSCRSThis article is about the status. For the item, see Skull (item). The skull is a status effect in RuneScape. The skull appears for players attacking another in the Wilderness, or if they enter the Abyss and they do not have an abyssal bracelet equipped. Players can also get a skull without having to use either method by asking the Emblem Trader to skull them or equip an amulet of avarice, in which they remain skulled until 20 minutes after the amulet is unequipped. When skulled, players will lose all items upon death, unless the Protect Item prayer is used, in which case they will keep their most valuable item upon death.Players who are attacked by another player in the Wilderness can safely retaliate without getting skulled themselves, so long as they do not attack players who haven't already attacked them initially. Players should be careful to not attack a player on sight that has skulled on them before because it's possible they could have logged out and in meaning if a player...
