Melvor Idle 2 Woodcutting Guide

Woodcutting operates as a gathering skill in Melvor Idle 2 with 14 playable actions. In the demo build, skill progression is capped at level 60.

Skill Overview

The skill includes 20 total actions with 14 playable actions in the demo build. Woodcutting features fixed action times recorded in the game data. Chopping a Normal Tree provides a Bird Nest with a chance of 0.25% per hit. Oak Tree harvesting awards a Bird Nest at a 0.25% chance and an Oak Tree Seed at a 0.1% chance per tree cut. In the demo build, woodcutting progression is capped at level 60 with expanded levels coming in Early Access. The Early Access release on 2026-11-17 will expand woodcutting up to the ultimate level 99 cap. Demo saves carry into Early Access upon release. You can calculate exact time requirements to reach your target woodcutting levels using our woodcutting calculator.

Training Strategy

Cutting Yew Tree is locked in the demo build. Magic Tree is locked in the demo build. Duskleaf Bush is locked in the demo build. Consult our woodcutting calculator to compare real-time actions needed between different tree species. Review trade values and profitable methods in our money making guide.

Item Uses

Normal Log sells to general merchants for 3 GP. In Firemaking, burning a Normal Log requires level 1 and consumes 1 log. In Fletching, crafting an Arrow Shaft requires level 1 and consumes 1 Normal Log. Fletching a Normal Bow requires level 1 and uses 2 Normal Log items. Fletching a Copper Javelin requires level 5 and consumes 1 Normal Log. In the general store, purchasing a Normal Scarecrow requires 5 Normal Log items. Purchasing Fletching Station I in the store requires 50 Normal Log items. Purchasing Crafting Station I in the store requires 50 Normal Log items.

Oak Log sells to merchants for 6 GP. In Firemaking, burning an Oak Log requires level 10 and consumes 1 log. In Cooking, preparing Honey Bark Bait requires level 21 and uses 1 Oak Log. In Crafting, assembling a Basic Small Bird Catcher requires level 10 and uses 1 Oak Log. In Fletching, creating an Iron Javelin requires level 10 and consumes 1 Oak Log. Fletching an Iron Crossbow requires level 13 and consumes 3 Oak Log items. Fletching an Oak Bow requires level 15 and uses 2 Oak Log items. Fletching an Oak Boomerang requires level 18 and consumes 2 Oak Log items. Fletching an Iron 2H Crossbow requires level 20 and uses 6 Oak Log items.

Willow Log sells to merchants for 17 GP. In Firemaking, burning a Willow Log requires level 25 and consumes 1 log. In Smithing, forging a Reinforced Woodcutter’s Axe requires level 25 and uses 25 Willow Log items. In Crafting, building a Canyon Support requires level 25 and uses 10 Willow Log items. In Fletching, crafting a Steel Javelin requires level 26 and consumes 1 Willow Log. Fletching a Steel Crossbow requires level 29 and uses 3 Willow Log items. Fletching a Willow Bow requires level 30 and uses 2 Willow Log items. Fletching a Willow Boomerang requires level 33 and uses 2 Willow Log items. Fletching a Steel Spear requires level 31 and consumes 1 Willow Log. Fletching a Steel 2H Crossbow requires level 35 and uses 6 Willow Log items. In Runecrafting, crafting an Air Staff requires level 25 and uses 1 Willow Log. Crafting a Water Staff in Runecrafting requires level 27 and uses 1 Willow Log. Crafting an Earth Staff in Runecrafting requires level 29 and uses 1 Willow Log. Crafting a Fire Staff in Runecrafting requires level 31 and uses 1 Willow Log. In the store, purchasing Willow Scarecrow requires 5 Willow Log items.

Teak Log sells to merchants for 25 GP. In Firemaking, burning a Teak Log requires level 35 and consumes 1 log. Firemaking Brazier 1 requires level 39 and consumes 100 Teak Log items. In Fletching, crafting a Mithril Javelin requires level 36 and consumes 1 Teak Log. Fletching a Mithril Crossbow requires level 39 and uses 3 Teak Log items. Fletching a Mithril Spear requires level 41 and consumes 1 Teak Log. Fletching a Mithril 2H Crossbow requires level 44 and uses 6 Teak Log items. In Runecrafting, crafting an Air Battlestaff requires level 45 and uses 1 Teak Log. Crafting a Water Battlestaff in Runecrafting requires level 47 and uses 1 Teak Log. Crafting an Earth Battlestaff in Runecrafting requires level 49 and uses 1 Teak Log. Crafting a Fire Battlestaff in Runecrafting requires level 51 and uses 1 Teak Log.

Maple Log sells to merchants for 33 GP. In Firemaking, burning a Maple Log requires level 45 and consumes 1 log. In Crafting, assembling a Reinforced Small Bird Catcher requires level 47 and uses 1 Maple Log. In Fletching, crafting an Adamant Javelin requires level 46 and consumes 1 Maple Log. Fletching an Adamant Crossbow requires level 49 and uses 3 Maple Log items. Fletching a Maple Bow requires level 45 and uses 2 Maple Log items. Fletching a Maple Boomerang requires level 48 and uses 2 Maple Log items. Fletching an Adamant Spear requires level 51 and consumes 1 Maple Log. In the store, purchasing Maple Scarecrow requires 5 Maple Log items.

Mahogany Log sells to merchants for 46 GP. In Firemaking, burning a Mahogany Log requires level 55 and consumes 1 log. In Fletching, crafting an Adamant 2H Crossbow requires level 55 and consumes 6 Mahogany Log items. In Beastcrafting, crafting a Harpy Bow requires level 54 and uses 2 Mahogany Log items. In the store, purchasing Mahogany Animal Whistle requires 300 Mahogany Log items.

Flax sells for 1 GP. In Crafting, spinning Bowstring requires level 1 and consumes 1 Flax. Spinning String in Crafting requires level 3 and consumes 1 Flax. Crafting Climbing Rope requires level 12 and uses 5 Flax items. Crafting Reinforced String requires level 44 and consumes 3 Flax items.

Secondary Sources

Defeating a Treant at combat level 36 drops between 10 and 20 Normal Log items. Defeating an Oak Treant at combat level 46 drops between 15 and 30 Oak Log items. Defeating a Willow Treant at combat level 54 drops between 25 and 50 Willow Log items. Defeating a Bee at combat level 23 drops between 3 and 6 Flax.

Shop Upgrades

The in-game store provides 366 unique purchase options. Purchasing +20 Bank Slots costs 5000 GP and requires Woodcutting level 20. A second upgrade provides +25 Bank Slots for 25000 GP at Woodcutting level 50. Upgrading to a Copper Axe requires level 5 Woodcutting, 2000 GP, and 25 Copper Bar materials with a buy limit of 1. Purchasing the Iron Axe requires level 10 Woodcutting, 15000 GP, and 50 Iron Bar materials with a buy limit of 1. Steel Axe requires level 25 Woodcutting, 50000 GP, and 100 Steel Bar materials with a buy limit of 1. Mithril Axe requires level 35 Woodcutting, 100000 GP, and 150 Mithril Bar materials with a buy limit of 1. Adamant Axe requires level 45 Woodcutting, 250000 GP, and 200 Adamantite Bar materials with a buy limit of 1. Review the full list of woodcutting items and axes on our interactive shop database and items database. New players can explore early progression tips in our beginners guide. Check remaining experience requirements on our XP table.

Sources

• Steam Store & Developer Announcements (App 3218350 & Demo 5373510)
• Melvor Idle 2 Demo Game Files (Build 26316041)
• Melvor2 Extracted Combat & Experience Oracles