Ancient essence

Pure magical energy filled with a dark power. Ancient essence is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

Ancient essence trades for 20 gp, making it one of the cheapest items on the GE. The buy-sell spread is 1 gp (5.0%), which indicates a tight spread common in actively traded items.

Ancient essence is one of the most heavily traded items on the Grand Exchange with 118,874 trades recorded recently. With a buy limit of 300,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

Ancient essence currently has a negative margin of -1 gp after tax, meaning instant flips would result in a loss at these prices. Margins fluctuate throughout the day — check back later or set a price alert to be notified when the margin turns positive.

Ancient essence has a high alchemy value of 16 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.