Yew shortbow

Yew shortbow

A shortbow made out of yew, still effective.MembersID: 857

Buy Price (Instant)

402 gp

Sell Price (Instant)

400 gp

Spread

2 gp (0.50%)

Margin (after tax)

-6 gp

ROI

-1.5%

GE Tax

4 gp

1h Change

+0.8%

Buy Limit

18,000 / 4hrs

High Alch

480 gp

Price History

Trade Volume

Yew shortbow — GE Price Analysis

A shortbow made out of yew, still effective. Yew shortbow is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

Yew shortbow trades for 402 gp, making it one of the cheapest items on the GE. The buy-sell spread is 2 gp (0.5%), which indicates a tight spread common in actively traded items.

Yew shortbow has very low trading volume (4 recent trades), which means wider spreads and slower fills. With a buy limit of 18,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

Yew shortbow currently has a negative margin of -6 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. The price has risen 0.8% in the last hour, indicating upward buying pressure.

Yew shortbow has a high alchemy value of 480 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

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Flip Calculator

Total Cost7,236,000 gp
Total Revenue7,200,000 gp
Total Tax72,000 gp
Total Profit-108,000 gp
ROI-1.49%

High Alchemy

High Alch Value480 gp
Buy Price402 gp
Alch Profit (excl. nat)-21 gp
Profit/hr (~1,200 casts)-25,200 gp

GE Tax Breakdown

Sell Price400 gp
Tax (1%, max 5m)4 gp
Net Proceeds396 gp
Effective Tax Rate1.000%