In OSRS, there are about 1.67 ticks per second because one game tick is 0.6 seconds long, which works out to roughly 100 ticks per minute.

Quick Scoop

  • 1 tick = 0.6 seconds in OSRS.
  • That means about 1.67 ticks per second.
  • A simple way to think about it: 5 ticks = 3 seconds , 10 ticks = 6 seconds.

Why it matters

Ticks are the timing system behind most actions in the game, so combat, skilling, and movement all line up to that rhythm.