Skill Training Guide

Master the art of Animal Taming and Animal Lore with our comprehensive training guides. From novice to grandmaster, learn the most efficient methods to develop your skills.

Essential Taming Skills

Animal Taming
Essential
Primary skill for taming wild creatures
Max Skill120
DifficultyHigh
Animal Lore
Essential
Reveals creature stats and health
Max Skill120
DifficultyMedium
Veterinary
Recommended
Heal and resurrect your pets
Max Skill120
DifficultyLow
Magery
Optional
Utility spells for tamers
Max Skill120
DifficultyMedium

Training Methods by Skill Range

Animal Taming

0-30 Skill Points
FastFree
Training Dummy - New Haven

Use the Animal Taming trainer dummy for guaranteed gains

30-50 Skill Points
FastFree
Goats & Sheep - Britain Farms

Easy targets with quick respawn times

50-70 Skill Points
MediumFree
Bulls & Horses - Various Farms

Higher skill requirement but still manageable

70-90 Skill Points
MediumFree
Great Harts - Forests

Good skill gains, may require multiple attempts

90-100 Skill Points
SlowHigh Risk
White Wyrms - Ice Dungeon

Dangerous but excellent gains. Bring support!

100-120 Skill Points
Very SlowVery High Risk
Cu Sidhes - Twisted Weald

End-game training. Requires 110+ skill and luck

Skill Progression Milestones

30
Apprentice Tamer

Can tame basic farm animals

Novice
Progress to next milestone30/120

Creatures Unlocked:

GoatsSheepChickens
50
Journeyman Tamer

Access to common wild animals

Journeyman
Progress to next milestone50/120

Creatures Unlocked:

HorsesBullsBears
70
Expert Tamer

Can tame forest creatures

Expert
Progress to next milestone70/120

Creatures Unlocked:

Great HartsUnicornsKi-Rin
90
Master Tamer

Access to dangerous creatures

Master
Progress to next milestone90/120

Creatures Unlocked:

DragonsWhite WyrmsNightmares
100
Grandmaster Tamer

Can tame most creatures in the world

Grandmaster
Progress to next milestone100/120

Creatures Unlocked:

Ancient WyrmsShadow Wyrms
120
Legendary Tamer

Master of all tameable creatures

Legendary
Progress to next milestone120/120

Creatures Unlocked:

Cu SidhesReptalonsRune Beetles

Tips & Tricks

General Tips
  • Always carry plenty of bandages for healing failed taming attempts
  • Use Animal Lore to check if a creature is worth taming before attempting
  • Taming in dungeons provides better skill gains but higher risk
  • Consider using a soulstone to store skills when switching templates
Safety Tips
  • Never attempt to tame creatures significantly above your skill level alone
  • Bring recall reagents or scrolls for quick escapes
  • Use invisibility potions when taming in dangerous areas
  • Always have a way to heal yourself during long taming sessions
Efficiency Tips
  • Use the 'all follow me' command to manage multiple pets efficiently
  • Stable pets you're not using to avoid the follower limit
  • Focus on creatures at the edge of your skill range for best gains
  • Use macros to speed up repetitive taming attempts
Advanced Tips
  • Power scrolls can increase your skill cap beyond 100
  • Some creatures require specific conditions to spawn or tame
  • Bonding with pets takes 7 real-world days of feeding
  • Consider specializing in specific creature types for roleplay