Screaming banshee

Screaming banshee
Level required	40
Prayer XP	12.2 xp
Type	Spectral creature
Required tool	Ectoplasmator

Screaming banshee
Released	15 September 2016 (Update)
Members	Yes
Combat level	70
Size	3x3
Examine	Scream if you want to go faster.
League region	Morytania✓
Combat info
Attribute	Undead, Spectral
XP bonus	+0%
Max hit	7
Aggressive	No
Poisonous	No
Attack style	Magical melee
Attack speed	4 ticks (2.4 seconds)
Slayer info
Slayer level	15
Slayer XP	610 xp
Category	Banshees
Assigned by
Combat stats
Aggressive stats
Melee defence
Magic defence
+0	No elemental weakness
Ranged defence
Immunities
Poison	Immune
Venom	Immune
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Advanced data
Monster ID	7390

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The screaming banshee is a superior variant of the banshee. It has a 1/200 chance of spawning while on a Slayer task of banshees after purchasing the unlock Bigger and Badder for 150 Slayer reward points from any Slayer master.

Prayer info

Drops

In addition to 100% drops and tertiary drops, superior slayer monsters will always roll 3 additional items, of which only 1 roll may be from the superior unique table. The other rolls are performed on the regular counterpart's table; their displayed drop chances represent a single roll.

Drop rates estimated based on 64,500 samples from the Drop Rate Project, unless otherwise cited.

Weapons and armour

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Iron mace	1	3 × 2/128	19	37
Iron dagger	1	3 × 2/128	101	21
Iron kiteshield	1	3 × 1/128	28	142
Mystic gloves (dark)	1	3 × 1/512	5,762	6,000

Runes

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Air rune	3	3 × 3/128	15	6
Cosmic rune	2	3 × 3/128	212	60
Chaos rune	3	3 × 2/128	306	162
Fire rune	7	3 × 1/128	35	14
Chaos rune	7	3 × 1/128	714	378

Herbs

There is a 34/128 chance of rolling the herb drop table.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Grimy guam leaf	1	3 × 1/15.1	326	7
Grimy marrentill	1	3 × 1/20.1	398	8
Grimy tarromin	1	3 × 1/26.8	379	9
Grimy harralander	1	3 × 1/34.4	676	9
Grimy ranarr weed	1	3 × 1/43.8	6,709	18
Grimy irit leaf	1	3 × 1/60.2	1,472	10
Grimy avantoe	1	3 × 1/80.3	3,263	10
Grimy kwuarm	1	3 × 1/96.4	3,574	12
Grimy cadantine	1	3 × 1/120.5	2,987	13
Grimy lantadyme	1	3 × 1/160.6	1,861	13
Grimy dwarf weed	1	3 × 1/160.6	2,036	14

Coins

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Coins	13	3 × 10/128	13	13
Coins	26	3 × 8/128	26	26
Coins	35	3 × 8/128	35	35

Other

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Pure essence	13 (noted)	3 × 22/128	13	26
Fishing bait	15	3 × 22/128	75	15
Fishing bait	7	3 × 5/128	35	7
Eye of newt	1	3 × 1/128	4	1
Iron ore	1	3 × 1/128	209	10

Gem drop table

There is a 2/128 chance of rolling the gem drop table.

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Nothing	N/A	3 × 1/128.23; Never^{[d 1]}	N/A	N/A
Uncut sapphire	1	3 × 1/256; 1/130^{[d 2]}	238	15
Uncut emerald	1	3 × 1/512; 1/260^{[d 2]}	463	30
Uncut ruby	1	3 × 1/1,024; 1/520^{[d 2]}	988	60
Nature talisman	1	3 × 1/2,730.67; 1/1,386.67^{[d 2]}	328	2
Uncut diamond	1	3 × 1/4,096; 1/2,080^{[d 2]}	2,142	120
Loop half of key	1	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	11,919	60
Tooth half of key	1	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	11,925	60
Rune javelin	5	3 × 1/8,192; 1/4,160^{[d 2]}	950	1,200
Rune spear	1	3 × 1/131,072; 1/7,800^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	11,871	12,480
Shield left half	1	3 × 1/262,144; 1/15,600^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	65,394	66,000
Dragon spear	1	3 × 1/349,525.33; 1/20,800^{[d 2]}^{[d 3]}	38,854	37,440

^ The "nothing" drop is removed while wearing a ring of wealth.
^ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 The drop rate is increased while wearing a ring of wealth due to the "nothing" drop being removed.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Only dropped if Legends' Quest has been finished; if not, a talisman is dropped instead.

Tertiary

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Clue scroll (easy)	1	10/128^{[d 1]}	Not sold	12

^ The easy clue scroll drop rate increases to 1/12 after unlocking the easy Combat Achievements rewards tier.

Superior Slayer tertiary

The chance to spawn a superior creature is 1/200.^{[d 1]}

Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
Mist battlestaff	1	1/368	52,893	9,300
Dust battlestaff	1	1/368	16,868	9,300
Eternal gem	1	1/1,288	8,682,403	5,700
Imbued heart	1	1/1,288	105,502,562	300,000

^ The superior creature spawn rate increases to 1/150 after unlocking the elite Combat Achievements rewards tier.

Changes

Date	Changes
[[{{#explode:23 February 2017\| \|0}} {{#explode:23 February 2017\| \|1}}]] [[{{#explode:23 February 2017\| \|2}}]] (update \| poll)	The screaming banshee was given a graphical update to be more distinguishable from their regular variants.

Gallery (historical)


15 September 2016 – 23 February 2017	23 February 2017 – present

[1] The "nothing" drop is removed while wearing a ring of wealth.

[row-2] 2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 The drop rate is increased while wearing a ring of wealth due to the "nothing" drop being removed.

[rowm-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Only dropped if Legends' Quest has been finished; if not, a talisman is dropped instead.

[4] The easy clue scroll drop rate increases to 1/12 after unlocking the easy Combat Achievements rewards tier.

[5] The superior creature spawn rate increases to 1/150 after unlocking the elite Combat Achievements rewards tier.

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