Woodcutting

Woodcutting is an in-game skill, just like fishing skill, available to all vocations.

To succesfully cut a tree you need one of this items:
 * Woodcutter's Axe - Consumes 3 soul points when used on a tree. (There is a chance that this axe breaks when used)


 * Lumberjack Axe - Consumes 1 soul point when used on a tree. (Available for members of Lumberjack Society from NPC Lumberjack Jack)

The main purpose of chopping down trees is to get wooden planks. However it's not that simple. You can receive bunch of useless items, you can hurt yourself or even find an animal in the tree. Here's the full list of possible reactions:

You successfully gathered 1 wooden plank from this tree.

You will get 1-4 wooden planks. Higher woodcutting skill increases the chances to get them.

You failed at gathering wooden planks from this tree.

You will get nothing.

All you got from this tree was some leaves.

You will receive leaves.

All you got from this tree was some wood.

You will receive some wood.

All you got from this tree was some twigs.

You will receive twigs.

You hurt yourself for 40 hit points while chopping down the tree.

You will lose ~25-50 health points.

There was a cat stuck in the tree.

A cat will spawn next to a tree.