# Smithing

### Custom Content and Boosts

* [Blacksmith Equipment](/custom-items/equippables.md#blacksmith-equipment) - 10% bonus xp to `/smith` and `/smelt`, works from bank
* [Takon](/custom-items/pets.md#miscellaneous-pets) - 4x boost to `/smith` (does not stack with Dwarven Greathammer)
* [Dwarven Ore](/bso-custom-killables/bosses/king-goldemar.md#loot) - Ore used to smith dwarven bars. Must have Klik to smelt and 99 smithing.

n.b. *There is a 35% chance to fail smelting the bar. The ore is used in the attempt.*

* Dwarven Bar - bars which are used to make a variety of [Dwarven Equipment](/custom-items/equippables.md#dwarven-equipment). Must have the full blacksmith outfit equipped to smith the bars.
* [Dwarven Greathammer](/custom-items/equippables.md#dwarven-tools) - 2x boost to /smith (does not stack with Takon)
* [Dwarven Gauntlets](/custom-items/equippables.md#dwarven-tools) - 2x boost to /smelt (Does not work with gold bars at blast furnace)
* [Smithing Master Cape](/custom-items/equippables.md#master-capes) - halves failure rate when smelting ore, 2x boost to Blast Furnace
* [Scroll of Efficiency](/skills/dungeoneering-training/dg-rewards.md#buyable-boosts-utility) - Saves 15% of the bars used

### Optimal Gear Setup

Takon, Smithing Master Cape, smiths outfit in skilling

### Methods

| Method            | Xp / Hr   |
| ----------------- | --------- |
| Bf Gold           | 2,010,777 |
| Adamant Platebody | 5,048,020 |
| 3-bar Rune items  | 4,318,729 |
| Rune Platebody    | 6,057,624 |

### Custom smithables

Sun-metal / Sun god items [Solis](/bso-custom-killables/demi-bosses/solis.md)


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