Gertrude's Cat
Rewards 1 quest point, Your own kitten and Chocolate cake.
Before you start
Novice · very short · 1 quest pointNothing to unlock first. Any account can start this one today with a members subscription.
About this quest
Starting out: Talk to Gertrude in her house just west of Varrock.
There is no written introduction to this one yet. The walkthrough, requirements, items and rewards below are complete.
Walkthrough
01A missing cat
- 1
Talk to Gertrude at her house west of Varrock, south of the Cooks' Guild. Her cat Fluffs is missing and her children saw it last.
- Bucket of milk
- 2
Pick doogle leaves to the south if you are not buying a seasoned sardine outright.
- 3
Find Wilough or Shilop in Varrock Square and pay them to reveal their secret playground — the Lumber Yard north-east of the city.
02The Lumber Yard
Three items in a fixed order. Fluffs hisses at each attempt until you have used all of them.
- 1
Climb over the broken fence on the southern side, then up the ladder in the centre. Fluffs is at the top.
- 2
Try to pick her up, then use the bucket of milk on her, then try again.
- 3
Use the doogle leaves on a raw sardine to make a seasoned sardine, use that on her, and try once more. She will not leave without her kittens.
- 4
Go back down and search the crates with the mewing above them. The sound moves around, so keep searching until you find the kitten, then carry both back to Gertrude.
Rewards
Everything else
- Cooking experience
- Your own kitten
- Chocolate cake
- Stew
- Gertrude will now sell kittens for you to raise for coins each.
Quests that need this one
Completing Gertrude's Cat is a prerequisite for the following.
Recipe for Disaster
A ten-part quest chain ending in Barrows gloves — the standard hand slot item for almost all content.
Icthlarin's Little Helper
Rewards 2 quest points, Catspeak amulet and Access to the city of Sophanem.
