An OSRS raid carry service is a paid run where a provider helps you finish Chambers of Xeric, Theatre of Blood, or Tombs of Amascut. Listed prices range from about $1.80 to $9.12 per kill count. The first thing to check is who actually plays your account, because Jagex treats paying someone to play your account as real-world trading.
Prices shift with the raid, the mode, the invocation level, and the gear you bring, so treat any figure as a starting point, not a fixed rate. Before you book, make sure you know exactly what gets completed, how loot is handled, and what gear the provider assumes.
Key Takeaways
- Before you book an OSRS raid carry, make sure nobody else logs into your account, because Jagex treats paying someone to play your account as real-world trading and that can get your account muted or banned.
- Compare OSRS raid carry quotes by their price unit first, since a per-kill rate adds up with every attempt while a per-completion rate is one total.
- Expect your Tombs of Amascut carry price to rise from about $1.60 per kill count at 150 invocations to about $8.20 per kill count at 500 invocations, so your invocation level changes your total fast.
- Choose a learning run in OSRS if you want to handle Chambers of Xeric on your own later, or a paid completion if you mainly want the kill count and the loot.
What Does an OSRS Raid Carry Service Include?
An OSRS raid carry service is a paid listing where a provider helps you get through Chambers of Xeric, Theatre of Blood, or Tombs of Amascut. The listing should spell out how much of the raid gets done. Some listings are full completions, where the provider handles the whole raid from start to finish.
Partial carries stop early. A Theatre of Blood listing might only cover the first two rooms, priced per run. That works well if you already know the later rooms and just want help getting past the early ones.
Learning runs work differently. You take part yourself, and the provider walks you through the room mechanics and how each part of the raid flows. Chambers of Xeric is flexible on group size, since the OSRS Wiki lists it as supporting raids with 1 to 100 participants.
Prices are set per kill count, per run, or per completion, so compare the unit before you compare the number. A per-kill rate adds up with every attempt, while a per-completion rate is one total. Ask which one the listing uses before you agree to anything.
How Much Do Raid Carries Cost in OSRS?
You can expect general market prices to run from about $1.80 to $9.12 per kill count, depending on the raid, the mode, and the gear. Treat these numbers as a rough guide, not a fixed rate card, because each provider sets its own prices.
Chambers of Xeric Normal mode typically runs about $1.80 per kill count, and Challenge Mode runs about $4 per kill count. Theatre of Blood Normal mode is around $2 per kill count, while Hard Mode is closer to $5. If you only want help with the early part of Theatre of Blood, a carry through the first two rooms often starts around $3.42 per run.
Tombs of Amascut Normal and Expert prices depend heavily on invocation level. At 150 invocations, rates start around $1.60 per kill count, and at 500 invocations they climb to about $8.20. Higher invocations mean harder content, so the price rises with them.
Leeching is the most expensive option. If you stay logged into your own account while a helper handles the fighting, Theatre of Blood leeching can reach $9.12 per kill count.
Gear is the last thing to check. These prices assume you bring decent gear. If your setup is weaker, ask the provider how they price that before you commit, since the quote can change once they see what you are bringing.
Is Paying Someone to Play Your Account Allowed?
No, paying someone to play your OSRS account is not allowed. Jagex counts paying someone to play a RuneScape or Old School RuneScape account as real-world trading. Its rules also say you must not share, transfer, or lend your account.
Breaking these rules can get your account muted or banned, and that is the risk you should weigh most. You would be putting your account, your gear, and your progress on the line for one raid.
Providers advertise two models. In a login service, the provider logs into your account and plays the raid for you. In leeching, you stay logged into your own account and take part while the helper handles most of the fighting. The login service is the riskier model, because someone else is actually using your account.
Some login providers suggest setting a temporary password before the run and changing it afterward. That may protect your details, but it does not change the fact that another person is logging into your account.
Login Service or Learning Your Own Raid: Which Fits You?
A learning run suits you best if you want to get good enough to finish the raid alone later. A paid completion suits you if you mainly want the kill count and the loot without the time investment. Start with what you want from the raid, not just what it costs.
A learning run puts you in the room. You take part, the provider explains the mechanics as you go, and you leave knowing how each room works. That experience is what lets you solo Chambers of Xeric or team up with friends later. A paid completion gets the raid done, but you watch more than you do, so you learn much less about the fights.
On-account leeching sits in the middle. You stay logged into your own account while the helper handles most of the heavy fighting. Because the login never leaves your hands, your account and progress stay under your control, which matters most when it comes to the rules.
Budget matters too. Normal mode login services are the cheapest route, while Chambers of Xeric leeching typically runs around $5.42 per kill count, so the model you pick changes the total fast. Gear and invocation level also shift the price. Tombs of Amascut at 500 invocations costs far more per kill than at 150, and a weaker gear setup can change the quote once the provider sees what you bring.
Ask yourself a few honest questions:
- Do I want to solve the fights myself someday? A learning run fits.
- Do I just need the raid finished? A paid completion fits.
- Do I want help without handing over my login? On-account leeching fits.
What Should You Check Before Booking a Raid Carry?
Before you book a raid carry, check the price unit, the rooms covered, how loot is split, the gear behind the quote, and the expected run time. Completion times aren’t standardized across providers, so you’ll need to ask each one directly. Use this list to compare two listings side by side before you pay anything.
- Confirm whether the price is per kill count, per run, or per completion, then estimate your total cost based on how many attempts you expect.
- List the exact rooms or phases the price covers, so you know whether a Theatre of Blood listing stops after the first two rooms or runs to the end.
- Ask how loot is split and who keeps each drop, including any rare item that might show up during the run.
- Check which gear and invocation level the quoted price assumes, and ask how the price changes if your setup is weaker.
- Request a quote for the exact current price, since prices change and some providers only give exact figures through a Discord message.
- Ask how long the run usually takes, so you can plan your evening and know whether a long wait is normal.
- If the provider needs your login, set a temporary password before the service starts and change it once the run is finished.
Which Raid Help Is Right for Your Account?
The right raid help depends on your goal, but the account rule comes first. Pick a model where nobody else logs into your account, because paying someone to play it breaks Jagex’s rules. Once that’s settled, match the service to what you want. If you just want the raid finished and the loot, a full completion fits. If you already know the later rooms and only need help with the early ones, a partial carry, such as a Theatre of Blood run through the first two rooms, is the better buy. If you want to learn the fights yourself, look for a learning run where you take part. Then use the checklist to see what each listing covers before you compare prices.
Picking the Raid Help That Fits Your Goals
Start by choosing one raid and one goal, then write down the exact setup you plan to run. If you’re looking at Tombs of Amascut, note your invocation level, because listed rates climb from about $1.60 to $8.20 per kill count between 150 and 500 invocations.
Next, request quotes from two or three providers for that same setup. Ask each one whether they will log into your account. If the answer is yes, drop that listing, since the run would break Jagex’s account rules.
Compare the remaining quotes side by side, and check the price unit before the number. Starting rates around $3.56 per run show up for Tombs of Amascut, but a per-run price only saves you money if you can finish in one attempt.
Pick the listing that matches your goal, whether that’s a full completion, a partial carry, or a learning run where you take part. Get the final price, the rooms covered, and the loot split in writing before you pay anything.