UO Throwing Skill Guide

Easy
combat

Throwing is a Gargoyle-only weapon skill (Stygian Abyss) that uses thrown weapons like Soul Glaives and Boomerangs. It has a unique “sweet spot” range mechanic that affects hit chance and damage. Excellent for mobile, kiting playstyles.

Overview
Throwing is a Gargoyle-only weapon skill (Stygian Abyss) that uses thrown weapons like Soul Glaives and Boomerangs. It has a unique “sweet spot” range mechanic that affects hit chance and damage. Excellent for mobile, kiting playstyles.
Training Guide

Gains occur on successful hits with throwing weapons. Faster weapons and high swing speed yield more attempts per minute.

Skill RangeTraining Targets
0.0 – 40.0Train from a Gargoyle Weapons Instructor if available; then fight mongbats/headless
40.0 – 70.0Lizardmen, Skeletons, Earth Elementals
70.0 – 100.0Trolls, Ogres, Daemons, Miasma-tier mobs
100.0 – 120.0High-HP bosses, paragons, champ spawns
Training Ranges
Recommended training targets for different skill levels

0.0 – 40.0

Range 1
Targets: Train from a Gargoyle Weapons Instructor if available; then fight mongbats/headless

40.0 – 70.0

Range 2
Targets: Lizardmen, Skeletons, Earth Elementals

70.0 – 100.0

Range 3
Targets: Trolls, Ogres, Daemons, Miasma-tier mobs

100.0 – 120.0

Range 4
Targets: High-HP bosses, paragons, champ spawns