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A Tail of Two Cats

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OSRS TCG A Tail of Two Cats — Old School RuneScape quest card mapping

Start: talk to Unferth.

Missing: small black cat, answers to the name of Bob. Last seen on the 19th of Bennath. Please contact Unferth in Burthorpe.

A Tail of Two Cats is a members Old School RuneScape quest rated Intermediate. The OSRS TCG A Tail of Two Cats card list covers 9 of the items and monsters involved, including Death rune, Chocolate cake and Logs. This page pairs the quest with those cards and with the open player trades for them; the OSRS Wiki remains the authority on requirements and the walkthrough itself.

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Required items & monsters

Items you need to bring and the monsters you'll fight, paired with their OSRS TCG cards. See the wiki for the full requirement list.

Death rune

Death rune

Resource • Barrows

Used for medium level missile spells.

180 gpUncommon

Chocolate cake

Chocolate cake

Resource • Consumable

This looks very tasty.

70 gpUncommon

Logs

Logs

Resource

A number of wooden logs.

4 gpCommon

Tinderbox

Tinderbox

Resource

Useful for lighting a fire.

1 gpCommon

Shears

Shears

Resource

For shearing sheep.

1 gpCommon

Potato seed

Potato seed

Resource

A potato seed - plant in an allotment.

2 gpCommon

Rake

Rake

Resource

Use this to clear weeds.

6 gpCommon

Seed dibber

Seed dibber

Resource

Use this to plant seeds with.

6 gpCommon

Vial of water

Vial of water

Resource • Consumable

A glass vial containing water.

2 gpCommon
  • Cat or kittenany one

    A cat, kitten or hellcat must be with you throughout. Bring fish if using a kitten.

    Used: Required companion for the quest's dialogue and cat-related events.

  • Bucket of milkany one

    One use of a bottomless milk bucket also works.

    Used: Chore on Bob's list.

  • Desert shirt or druid's robe topany one

    The desert outfit does not work. The desert shirt is obtainable during the quest.

    Used: Worn to gain access during the Sophanem section.

  • Desert robe or druid's robeany one

    The desert outfit does not work. The desert robe is obtainable during the quest.

    Used: Worn to gain access during the Sophanem section.

Also required (not collectible cards): Catspeak amulet.

Walkthrough overview

A brief summary of the quest, noting where each card is used. The OSRS Wiki has the full, authoritative walkthrough.

  1. 1

    Wearing a catspeak amulet and with a cat or kitten, talk to Unferth in Burthorpe, then have Hild enchant your amulet with five death runes so it can locate Bob.

    • Cat or kitten
    • Death rune
  2. 2

    Track down Bob, then investigate his lineage by speaking to Gertrude and Reldo about the legend of Robert the Strong.

    • Cat or kitten
  3. 3

    Travel to Sophanem (wearing a desert or druid outfit) and speak to the Sphinx, who hypnotises Bob to reveal his hidden memories.

    • Desert shirt or druid's robe top
    • Desert robe or druid's robe
  4. 4

    Return to Unferth's house and complete the chores on Bob's list, then use the vial of water placebo to convince the hypochondriac Unferth you are a doctor.

    • Chocolate cake
    • Logs
    • Tinderbox
    • Bucket of milk
    • Shears
    • Potato seed
    • Rake
    • Seed dibber
    • Vial of water
  5. 5

    Find Bob one last time to watch the reunion cutscene, then talk to Unferth to finish the quest.

    • Cat or kitten

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OSRS TCG A Tail of Two Cats — frequently asked

Which OSRS TCG cards are linked to A Tail of Two Cats?
9 catalogue cards map to A Tail of Two Cats: Death rune, Chocolate cake, Logs, Tinderbox, Shears, Potato seed, Rake, Seed dibber and Vial of water. They are the quest's items and the monsters you fight that exist as cards in the Old School RuneScape TCG. The mapping is maintained by OSRS Card Exchange; whether something is a card, and its rarity, come from the OSRS TCG catalogue.
Is A Tail of Two Cats members only?
Yes, A Tail of Two Cats is a members quest. It is rated Intermediate.
What is the rarest card from A Tail of Two Cats?
Death rune at Uncommon, which packs land on about 32% of the time. Rarity comes from the card's OSRS TCG score, not from the quest.
How do I get the OSRS TCG A Tail of Two Cats cards?
Pull them from packs in the OSRS TCG RuneLite plugin, or trade for them. Open exchanges for this quest's cards are listed further down this page, and the trade itself happens in the plugin's own Trade window in game.
Does this page tell me how to complete A Tail of Two Cats?
It gives a brief walkthrough overview and maps the quest to its OSRS TCG cards — the items and monsters involved, and who is trading them. For the complete requirements, detailed steps and rewards, the OSRS Wiki link on this page is the authority.

Related cards

Cards that come up around A Tail of Two Cats but that you don't actually need for it — NPCs mentioned in passing, scenery, or items suggested only for convenience.