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About the Server

Progression on Vanguard accelerates rapidly, offering a streamlined semi-custom experience that meticulously preserves the beloved aesthetics of Old School RuneScape. This server, launched on September 9th and built upon five years of dedicated backend development, ensures a cohesive visual identity without any jarring custom elements that detract from the authentic old-school feel. Players can anticipate a wealth of engaging features including potent Perks, powerful Sigils, Ruinous Prayers, and exclusive custom boss raids designed to challenge even the most seasoned adventurers. The inclusion of custom hearts and boosts, alongside stackable Flasks, further enhances the gameplay loop, making every session both dynamic and rewarding. Automated in-game giveaways and a robust boss party system foster a collaborative environment, while a comprehensive achievement system and collection log rewards provide long-term goals for dedicated players. The content pipeline for Vanguard is robust, with six months of planned releases already established prior to its launch. This ensures a steady stream of new challenges and opportunities for the player base. While the core experience draws heavily from familiar OSRS mechanics, the progression has been significantly accelerated, allowing players to quickly access and enjoy both the classic content and the server's unique custom additions. The item upgrading system is a cornerstone of this accelerated journey, enabling players to enhance their existing gear by incorporating previously acquired items, thereby building a stronger account with every step. This interwoven progression system means that every item earned and every milestone reached contributes meaningfully to your character's long-term power and potential. The distinct custom systems, such as the unique Perks and Sigils, are designed to fundamentally reshape how players approach combat and character development, making each decision impactful. Event bosses appear regularly, offering exciting limited-time challenges, and daily races inject a competitive spirit into the game. The integration of these elements ensures that the journey on Vanguard is constantly evolving, providing a fresh and engaging experience for all who join. The focus remains on delivering a familiar yet enhanced RuneScape adventure where player growth feels consistently rewarding and exciting. Discover a unique blend of classic RuneScape charm and accelerated, custom-enhanced gameplay. Vanguard offers a fast-paced journey with deep progression systems that reward your dedication. Come experience the difference and see where your adventure takes you.

Server Features

PvM Player versus Monster with boss encounters and raids
Ironman Self-sufficient Ironman game modes available
Gambling In-game gambling features and activities

Category

Semi-Custom

Votes this Month

801

Server

Vanguard

Toplist ID vanguard

Player Reviews

4.9 (331 reviews)
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Nice gary
Oct 31, 2026

This server feels very balanced, and I haven't noticed a huge difference between players who spend money and those who don't. Everyone seems to be able to progress at a good pace and enjoy the game fully.

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Bad
Oct 30, 2026

This server has been incredibly stable during my sessions, which has made it easy to learn the ropes. Now it's time to get into the grind, and I'm loving every minute of it!

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Clucky
Oct 30, 2026

This server has really improved since I last played. It's great to see all the new content and updates, making it feel fresh and exciting again. I'm glad I decided to come back and check it out.

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Le gassy
Oct 30, 2026

This server is awesome, they keep adding great new content that fits well with the existing game. It feels very well-balanced and doesn't break the old-school feel.

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siccness
Oct 30, 2026

This server offers a really rewarding progression. Grinding for that first big item felt achievable and surprisingly quick, making the whole experience feel worthwhile. I'm excited to see what else this place has to offer!

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Witt
Oct 30, 2026

I've only played for a couple of hours but it's already been a great experience! I'm excited to see what else this server has to offer.

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Raiden
Oct 29, 2026

I love going into the wilderness here. It's not always safe but the PvP isn't too heavy, making it enjoyable for me.

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Exagerates
Oct 28, 2026

This place looks like a lot of fun. I'm just getting started, but I'm already enjoying the experience and expect to have a great time here.

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azl
Oct 28, 2026

This server is a blast, even for someone who just logged in for the first time. I've played RuneScape for a long time and this place feels great right off the bat. Definitely worth checking out!

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Voidd
Oct 28, 2026

This server has some amazing cosmetic items. I've definitely bought a few just because they looked so good and fit my character perfectly. It's great to see such attention to detail in the aesthetics.

Player Vouches

3,546 vouches
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Vouched by Wicked & 66 more in the last 24 hours

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