The Torva platelegs are elite melee leg armour requiring 80 Defence, part of the Torva armour set. They carry +4 Strength — the highest strength bonus of any legs slot item, two points above the Bandos tassets — plus heavy defence bonuses including +102 ranged defence. They are made by combining a damaged Torva platelegs, dropped by Nex, with two Bandosian components at 90 Smithing, a process that is not reversible. See the live Grand Exchange price & history chart above.
Equipment bonuses
Torva platelegs deliver exceptional melee defence — +87 stab, +78 slash, +79 crush — plus a massive +102 ranged defence, a +4 Strength bonus, and a +1 Prayer bonus. They carry -24 magic attack and -11 ranged attack, and require 80 Defence to wear.
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Their +4 Strength bonus is the highest of any legs slot armour in the game, two points ahead of the Bandos tassets, according to the wiki.
Grand Exchange price history
How to get the Torva platelegs
The Torva platelegs aren't obtained directly — they start as a damaged Torva platelegs, dropped by Nex.
To restore them, combine the damaged platelegs with two Bandosian components using a hammer at an anvil, requiring level 90 Smithing. The restoration process takes 13 game ticks and is not reversible once completed.
Zarosian protection and the RuneScape 2 original
As a Zarosian-aligned item, wearing Torva armour grants Zarosian protection within the God Wars Dungeon.
The wiki's Historical section notes the original RuneScape 2 version of the Torva platelegs differed from the Old School release: it also required 80 Hitpoints, boosted Hitpoints by 134 life points (13.4 Hitpoints), and degraded over 15 hours of combat and required a coin repair cost once fully degraded. Wearing the full RuneScape 2 armour also made all God Wars Dungeon factions unaggressive, rather than just Zarosian NPCs.
Is the Torva platelegs worth it?
Torva platelegs hold the highest strength bonus of any legs slot armour in Old School RuneScape at +4 Strength — two points higher than the Bandos tassets, according to the wiki.
Paired with heavy melee defence bonuses and a strong +102 ranged defence, they're a top pick for melee gear setups at high-level PvM. See the live Grand Exchange price & history chart above for its current price.
Torva platelegs FAQ
What Defence level do you need for the Torva platelegs?
You need 80 Defence to wear the Torva platelegs.
How do you get the Torva platelegs?
They start as a damaged Torva platelegs, dropped by Nex. You then combine it with two Bandosian components (requiring 90 Smithing) to create the restored Torva platelegs.
What Smithing level do you need to make the Torva platelegs?
You need level 90 Smithing, a hammer, and an anvil to combine a damaged Torva platelegs with two Bandosian components into the restored version.
Can you turn the Torva platelegs back into their damaged form?
No. The wiki states this creation process is not reversible once completed.
What is the Torva platelegs' strength bonus?
It has a +4 Strength bonus, the highest of any legs slot armour in the game — two points higher than the Bandos tassets, according to the wiki.
Does the Torva platelegs degrade in Old School RuneScape?
The wiki's Historical section lists armour degradation as a feature of the original RuneScape 2 version of Torva armour, not the current Old School RuneScape release — in RuneScape 2 it degraded over 15 hours of combat and required a coin repair cost once fully degraded.
What does Torva armour do at the God Wars Dungeon?
As a Zarosian-aligned item, wearing Torva armour grants Zarosian protection within the God Wars Dungeon.
How much is the Torva platelegs worth?
See the live Grand Exchange price & history chart above for its current price.
Update history
Source: OSRS Wiki — Torva platelegs (Changes).
