Processing & CraftingAFK EffortEarly Game

Smelting Cannonballs (Double Ammo Mould AFK)

Smelting Steel bars into Cannonballs with the Double Ammo Mould from Giants' Foundry doubles production speed and provides over 2 minutes of continuous AFK time per inventory.

Base Hourly Profit:420K GP/hr
Starting Capital:2M GP
Location:Edgeville Furnace (near bank)
Membership:Members Only
🧮 Dynamic Profit Calculator

Estimated Hourly Returns

Live GE & Tax Connected
💰 Gross Revenue
420K GP
💸 Supply & Gear Cost
0 GP
Net Profit / Hr
420K GP/hr
📦 Item Flow & Grand Exchange Margins
TypeItemQty / HrUnit PriceHourly Total
🔻 InputSteel bar2,400420 GP1,008,000 GP
🔺 OutputCannonball9,600155 GP1,488,000 GP

* Unit prices automatically deduct 1% Grand Exchange tax (capped at 5M GP) on sell orders.

🗺️ Walkthrough

Step-by-Step Execution Strategy

  1. 1Equip or keep Double ammo mould in inventory.
  2. 2Withdraw 27 Steel bars, click the furnace once, and AFK for ~70 seconds.
  3. 3Bank and repeat.

🎯 Pro Efficiency Tips

  • Unlock Double Ammo Mould at Giants Foundry for 2,000 foundry reputation points.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using standard single Ammo mould (cuts speed by 50%).
📋 Prerequisites

Requirements Checklist

Required Skills
SmithingLevel 35
Required Quests
Dwarf Cannon
Required Items
Double ammo mould
Steel bar

⚖️ Pros & Cons Analysis

Pros
  • Super AFK (1-click per 70 seconds)
  • Cannonballs have permanent high demand
  • Very low requirements
Cons
  • Moderate hourly profit ceiling