Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Soon after Old School RuneScape launched, Jagex introduced the Cursed Goblin Bow. Nobody knew it yet but this weapon would cause widespread cheating, rampant griefing, and a whole host of other problems. But a small group of legitimate players needed this weapon to progress the game. Why was this bow such a problem for so many players and what happened to it? This is the story of RuneScape’s Cursed Goblin Bow.

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Visual Sources:
Jcw’s 99 Slayer for Level 3’s Guide - youtube.com/watch?v=8x89jZN1EXo
Goblin Raids in Varrock - youtube.com/watch?v=KubFH-sR8UM
The first whip in OSRS - youtube.com/watch?v=lez8PiJ9JCU
More Goblin Raids in Varrock - youtube.com/watch?v=wJ_bXqz_Ks4
Even more Goblins attacking Varrock - youtube.com/watch?v=HuMLWdAwHCw
Goblin Raid Screenshot - reddit.com/r/2007scape/comments/1e3py1/jagex_send_goblins_to_raid_varrock
Goblins Invade Falador - youtube.com/watch?v=gqlyZr4PaI8
Varrock Guards and Warrior Women in Falador - youtube.com/watch?v=M0jkKEZo7UI
Goblins Invade Lumbridge - youtube.com/watch?v=5wrqmLUwj7o
A Friend doing the Goblin Raids - youtube.com/watch?v=9567KZHvkCo
Moo Twins in The Goblin Cavern - youtube.com/watch?v=BnRzD7WobTI
Goblin Chinning Guide - youtube.com/watch?v=QDzeVs0b5Bg
RuneSquirrel’s Goblin High Priest Guide - youtube.com/watch?v=c-QFujKMhec
Goblins in the Barbarian Village - youtube.com/watch?v=Viny8zqFKXQ
A Friend killing King Snagwort - youtube.com/watch?v=bqVhOePHMR8
Seagull Bots - reddit.com/r/2007scape/comments/2cl57o/my_4man_alt_account_army_preventing_seagull_bots/#lightbox
Bots fighting Goblins in Lumbridge - youtube.com/watch?v=Wjk-Ei5TGo0
2014 Goblin Invasion - youtube.com/watch?v=TraHx6o_CYU
Autumn Elegy’s Coverage of the 2014 Goblin Invasion - youtube.com/watch?v=y0nk7bhVZ_U
Splatoon Footage - youtube.com/watch?v=yAeFo-XgR8A
Tedious training Slayer on his lvl 3 - youtube.com/watch?v=n1h_CUz92Kg
Jcw Training Slayer - youtube.com/watch?v=-b8QBqbM5UI
Red Portal Lure - youtube.com/watch?v=hgUimnLX-_Q

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