Before diving into the specifics, it’s essential to understand the structure of the Kourend Diary. This diary is divided into four tiers: Easy, Medium, Hard, and Elite. Each tier requires you to complete a set of tasks, with the rewards becoming more substantial as you progress to higher tiers.
Easy Kourend Diary

The Easy Diary tier is a great place to start. Completing it offers several benefits, including the Kourend Castle Teleport, a 10% favour gain in the Piscarilius House, and more. To get started, you’ll need to:
- Favor Frenzy: Gain 5% favor in all five Houses of Great Kourend (Hosidius, Piscarilius, Shayzien, Lovakengj, Arceuus).
- A Collection of Heads: Slay 5 of each lizardman type (small, big, and shamans) in the Lizardman Canyon.
- Get Hooked: Catch a fish in Piscarilius.
- The Ascent of Arceuus: Climb to the top of the Arceuus Library Tower.
- Easy Ardougne Diary: Complete the Easy Ardougne Diary.
Once you’ve ticked off these tasks, you’ll be well on your way to mastering the Kourend Diary.
Medium Kourend Diary

The Medium Diary tier offers increased rewards, such as the Kourend Woodland Teleport and a 20% favor gain in Piscarilius House. To tackle this tier, you must:
- Have a Chat with Camorra: Complete Client of Kourend quest.
- The Depths of Despair: Complete Depths of Despair quest.
- Blast Mining Bonanza: Mine 10 dense essence blocks from the Arceuus essence mine.
- Sick and Twisted: Kill a lizardman shaman.
- Medium Ardougne Diary: Complete the Medium Ardougne Diary.
Completing these tasks will help you unlock even more Kourend secrets.
Hard Kourend Diary

The Hard Diary tier provides excellent rewards, including the Kourend Farming Patch Teleport and a 35% favor gain in Piscarilius House. To conquer this tier, you need to:
- The Queen of Thieves: Complete The Queen of Thieves quest.
- Speak to Anders: Speak to Anders the dwarf near the mine cart tracks.
- Chompy Chomp Chomp: Kill a chompy bird.
- Piscine Peril: Catch a fish in the Piscarilius House with a big fishing net.
- Hard Ardougne Diary: Complete the Hard Ardougne Diary.
With these challenging tasks completed, you’re one step closer to becoming a true Kourend expert.
Elite Kourend Diary

The Elite Diary tier is the pinnacle of the Kourend Diary, offering the best rewards like the Kourend Castle Teleport, a 100% favor gain in Piscarilius House, and more. To reach this elite status, you must:
- Xeric’s Inferno: Complete the Inferno.
- Harmony Island: Grow the Harmony Island herb patch.
- Battlefront Teleport: Create a Xeric’s talisman.
- The Forsaken Tower: Kill a Skotizo.
- Elite Ardougne Diary: Complete the Elite Ardougne Diary.
Becoming an elite diarist in Kourend is a substantial achievement and will grant you unparalleled benefits.