Verified for 0.12.1.1· Updated 3 Aug 20267 charted methods

Leveling Woodcutting.

7 ways to earn Woodcutting XP are charted in the current patch. The tables below are live data, not folklore: they update when the game does. Run your own level in the skill planner to see exactly how many actions your target takes.

The fastest charted XP

Top rates first. 7 further methods are charted without a firm rate and sit in the planner's full list.

MethodXPRate
Ash Treerate not charted yet
Oak Treerate not charted yet
Blightwood Rootrate not charted yet
Willow Treerate not charted yet
Dead Treerate not charted yet
Maple Treerate not charted yet
Yew Treerate not charted yet

What each level unlocks

Plus at every level: -0.72% woodcutting stamina costs.

LevelUnlock
4'''Unlock:''' Overhead Chop
11'''Unlock:''' Axtral Projection
16'''Unlock:''' Bird Nests
20'''Unlock:''' Chop Thorny Vines
27'''Unlock:''' Splinter
40'''Unlock:''' Lumber Storage
52'''Unlock:''' Trunk Totem unlocked
67'''Unlock:''' Wood Weight Reduction
78'''Unlock:''' Lumber Backpack
88'''Unlock:''' Axtral Projection Upgrade
99'''Unlock:''' Woodcutting Skillcape

Plan the grind properly

The planner takes your current level and target and turns these rates into an exact action count. Materials for craft-based methods cost out in the crafting calculator, and gatherables are charted on the map.

Other skills

Rates and unlocks are game data via the official wiki, verified for Eye on Ashenfall 0.12.1.1 · 3 Aug 2026.