Devious Minds
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Start: talk to Monk (Devious Minds).
No-one likes to miss a good ceremony, least of all a poor lowly monk who needs your assistance! Will you be able to aid him and make his dreams come true?
Devious Minds is a members Old School RuneScape quest rated Experienced. The OSRS TCG Devious Minds card list covers 2 of the items and monsters involved, including Mithril 2h sword and Bow string. 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.
- A large or colossal pouchany one
Must be non-degraded. The large pouch is destroyed during the quest; the colossal pouch survives.
Used: Stores the orb to smuggle it to Entrana via the Abyss and Law Altar.
Walkthrough overview
A brief summary of the quest, noting where each card is used. The OSRS Wiki has the full, authoritative walkthrough.
- 1
Speak to the monk outside Paterdomus Temple, north-east of Varrock, who asks you to take a mithril two-handed sword to Doric.
- 2
At Doric's house north of Falador, use the mithril 2h sword on the whetstone to make a slender blade, then attach a bow string to make the bow-sword.
- Mithril 2h sword
- Bow string
- 3
Return the bow-sword to the monk. He then asks you to smuggle a special orb to Entrana, hidden inside a non-degraded large or colossal pouch, using the Abyss to reach the Law Altar.
- A large or colossal pouch
- 4
On Entrana, use the pouch on the church altar. A cutscene shows an Assassin teleporting in via the orb (a beacon) to kill the monks and steal the relic. Speak to the High Priest afterward to continue the investigation.
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OSRS TCG Devious Minds — frequently asked
- Which OSRS TCG cards are linked to Devious Minds?
- 2 catalogue cards map to Devious Minds: Mithril 2h sword and Bow string. 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 Devious Minds members only?
- Yes, Devious Minds is a members quest. It is rated Experienced.
- What is the rarest card from Devious Minds?
- Mithril 2h sword at Rare, which packs land on about 16% of the time. Rarity comes from the card's OSRS TCG score, not from the quest.
- How do I get the OSRS TCG Devious Minds 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 Devious Minds?
- 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 Devious Minds but that you don't actually need for it — NPCs mentioned in passing, scenery, or items suggested only for convenience.

Resource • Varlamore
A spool for holding many bow strings.
An alternative source of the bow string, handled while making the bow-sword; not a separate requirement.

Resource
Logs cut from a willow tree.
Optional fuel for the balloon transport back to the monk, a convenience only.

Monster
A blood-drinking denizen of the Abyss.
An Abyss creature encountered while crossing to the Law Altar, not fought as a quest objective.

Monster
It seems to have eyes in the back of its head...
Abyss scenery monster passed through, not a required enemy.

Monster • Asgarnia • Fremennik
A stealthy assassin.
Appears in a cutscene wielding the bow-sword; not fought here.

Monster • Asgarnia
Head of recruitment for the Temple Knights.
An NPC involved later in the story, not an enemy or item.