# Thieving

### Custom Content and Boosts

* [Wilvus](https://bso-wiki.oldschool.gg/custom-items/pets#miscellaneous-pets) - 2x Speed boost to `/steal`
* [Thieving Master Cape](https://bso-wiki.oldschool.gg/custom-items/equippables#master-capes) - 30% Speed boost to `/steal`
* Thieves' Armband:
  * Drops from sending trips with [Wilvus](https://bso-wiki.oldschool.gg/custom-items/pets#resource-gathering-and-loot-affecting-pets) equipped at a rate of 1/5,000 per 6 minutes (rounded up) in a trip. i.e. a 30 minute trip will give 5x 1/5,000 rolls, a 10 minute trip will give 2x 1/5,000 rolls etc.
  * 50% increased success chance when pickpocketing. This effect works from the bank.
  * 3x Loot from pickpocketing, excluding Blood shard, Enhanced crystal teleport seed and clue scrolls. Must be equipped for this effect.
  * While equipped this can break at a rate of 1/2,400 per minute of your trip. This cannot be repaired once broken.
* Black knight guard - Requires 90% Zamorak god favor. 1/215 chance to get the Dark Temple key which allows you to `/k name:Elite Black Knight` .
* Royal dwarven guard - An alternative way of leveling at 99 and beyond. Around one third of XP/h at Vyre's but reward around 45m coins per hour.

### Optimal Gear Setup

![Full rogues outfit, Thieving master cape, Wilvus](https://1929507422-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MailyrUcqureiP6UZ3X%2Fuploads%2FI5Q1lJTWamJdsGzLXGnd%2FBis%20Thieving.png?alt=media\&token=3b9ec90f-6786-409a-9dd5-4d30f76d4d55)

### Methods

<table><thead><tr><th>Method</th><th>Xp / Hr</th><th data-hidden></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Pickpocket Vyre</td><td>9,483,210</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>