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# Hunter

### Custom Content and Boosts

* Elder Birdhouses - can be set at level 99 Hunter, giving random seeds and a chance at [Grandmaster Clues](https://bso-wiki.oldschool.gg/custom-items/grandmaster-clues)
* [Scroll of the Hunt](/skills/dungeoneering-training/dg-rewards.md#buyable-boosts-utility) - +4 Birdhouses
* Sand Geckos - can be hunted at 120 Hunter, 99 Agility, and 99 Fishing, consuming 1 simple kibble per 8 geckos. They reward various mystery boxes, and have a chance to give the [Sandy](/custom-items/pets.md#resource-gathering-and-loot-affecting-pets) pet
* Eastern Ferret - can be hunted at 96 Hunter, consuming 1 delicious kibble per 2 ferrets. Chance at [Zippy](/custom-items/pets.md#miscellaneous-pets) pet
* Chimpchompas - Requires 99 hunter, any MR greegree, and 1 banana per catch as bait
* [Sandy](/custom-items/pets.md#miscellaneous-pets) - 3x hunter loot (2x sand gecko loot w/ Hunter Master Cape)
* [Hunter Master Cape](/custom-items/equippables.md#master-capes) - 2x Speed boost to Hunter, +4 birdhouses, 2x loot from Sand Geckos with Sandy equipped, 2x implings
* [Quick Trap](/skills/invention.md#inventions) - 25% Speed boost to Hunter

### Optimal Gear Setup

Hunter master cape, Sandy

Wildy setup - Royal d'hide body and chaps (cost effective)

### Methods

Xp rates without Hunter Master Cape

<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Xp / Hr</th><th data-hidden></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Elder Birdhouse</td><td>3,255,309</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sand Gecko</td><td>562,955</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Black Chinchompa</td><td>1,545,000</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>


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