# Watermelon

Watermelons are a consumable food item that provides 15 sustenance. They are also a Power Level 4 resource, which means they can be cooked at a campfire or grill into watermelon jerky starting at Cooking level 41, and not be burnt into burnt watermelon at level 50. They can also be used to make a scarecrow. They can be gathered from Watermelon (Farming) grown from watermelon seeds. Watermelons cannot be used as an item in a compost bin, however can be used as an item in a super compost bin.

## Key facts

- **Item Type:** Resource
- **Release:** 15 December 2025
- **Stacklimit:** 99
- **Sustenance:** 15
- **Update:** Eye on Ashenfall - 0.10
- **Weight:** 1.0

## Update

- Updated: 2026-09-20
- Category: [Items](/games/runescape-dragonwilds/items/)