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Priest in Peril

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OSRS TCG Priest in Peril — Old School RuneScape quest card mapping

Start: talk to King Roald.

Recently contact has been lost with the temple to Saradomin on Misthalins' Eastern border. King Roald would be very interested to know what has caused this lack of communication, and seeks an adventurer willing to report back to him on the situation.

Priest in Peril is a members Old School RuneScape quest rated Novice. The OSRS TCG Priest in Peril card list covers 4 of the items and monsters involved, including King Roald, Bucket and Temple Guardian. 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.

Full quest guide on the OSRS Wiki →

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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.

  • Rune essence or pure essenceany one

    50 unnoted essence total; they need not all be the same type and can be handed in over multiple trips.

    Used: Given to Drezel to bless the water and secure the temple.

Walkthrough overview

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

  1. 1

    Talk to King Roald in Varrock Palace to start. Travel east of Varrock through the gate near the Earth Altar to the temple, and a voice asks you to kill a dog in the nearby mausoleum.

  2. 2

    Climb down the trapdoor north of the temple and kill the level-30 temple guardian dog (safespot or flinch; Magic doesn't work).

  3. 3

    Return to King Roald, who is furious that the dog guarded the mausoleum. Grab a bucket from the palace bedroom or general store, then head back to the temple.

    • Bucket
  4. 4

    Kill a Monk of Zamorak for a golden key, climb to the top floor and talk to Drezel through the bars. Fill the bucket with water to bless the river, then hand over 50 rune or pure essence to complete the quest.

    • Bucket
    • Rune essence or pure essence

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OSRS TCG Priest in Peril — frequently asked

Which OSRS TCG cards are linked to Priest in Peril?
4 catalogue cards map to Priest in Peril: King Roald, Bucket, Temple Guardian and Monk of Zamorak. 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 Priest in Peril members only?
Yes, Priest in Peril is a members quest. It is rated Novice.
What is the rarest card from Priest in Peril?
King Roald 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 Priest in Peril 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 Priest in Peril?
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 Priest in Peril but that you don't actually need for it — NPCs mentioned in passing, scenery, or items suggested only for convenience.