Melee Gear Guide
This guide is not a comprehensive armour list, but it showcases the typical progression path
all items sources can be found (unless stated otherwise) by checking the drop tables or loot tables from the quest tab, or from the upgrade dashboard interface at the strange machine at ::home. All Equipment upgrades can be seen in the Item or Equipment Upgrades page
Armour
Void Knight
Skill Requirements: 42 attack, strength, defence, magic, range
10% damage and accuracy boost to melee
Void Knight (or)
Skill Requirements: 42 attack, strength, defence, magic, range
15% more damage & 15% more accuracy
Elite Void Knight (or)
Skill Requirements: 42 attack, strength, defence, magic, range
20% more damage & 20% more accuracy
Bandos
Skill Requirements: 65 defence
Bandos (or)
Skill Requirements: 85 defence
Torva
Skill Requirements: 80 defence
Set melee dmg boost +30%
Dragon Guard
Skill Requirements: 85 defence
Set melee dmg boost +50%
Sanguine Torva
Skill Requirements: 80 defence
Set melee dmg boost +80%
Shields
Dragonfire Shield
Dragon Defender
Avernic Defender
Ghommal's Avernic Defender 5
6 dragon defenders + 6 avernic defender hilts, talk to Alec Kincade at ::skill
Ghommal's Avernic Defender 6
Requires Ghommals Defender 5 + 16 Dragon defenders + 16 Avernic Defender Hilts, Talk to Alec Kincade at ::skill

Weapons
Single handed
Dragon Scimitar
Dragon Scimitar (or)
Abyssal whip
Abyssal Whip (or)
Frozen Abyssal Whip
Abyssal Tentacle (or)
Ghrazi Rapier
Holy Ghrazi Rapier
Osmumten's Fang
Osmumten's Fang (or)
Demon X Spear
Keris Partisan of Corruption + 500m MadPoints + 25 eye of corruptors
Demon X Sword
Osmumten's fang (or) + 500m MadPoints + 15 eye of corrupter
Demon X Scythe - Multi target, heals on hit
Blood scythe + 500m MadPoints + 25 eye of corruptors
Two-Handed
Axe of Araphel - single target but super fast
Scythe of Vitur - Multi target
Holy Scythe of Vitur - Multi target
Sanguine Scythe of Vitur - Multi target
Blood Scythe - Multi target, heals on hit