# Black shield (h5) price

> Black shield (h5) Grand Exchange price right now (2,964 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax.

Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/black-shield-h5
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Free-to-play item. Item id 7356.

Examine: “A shield with a heraldic design”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

**Black shield (h5) is at its cheapest in 90 days.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 2,964 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 1,000–76,265 gp |
| 30-day average | 4,207 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / – / – |
| Instant buy | 2,677 gp (2026-10-28 10:21 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 3,251 gp (2026-10-30 06:52 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 41 |
| 1h average buy / sell | – / 3,257 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | – / 3,257 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 70 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 53 gp
- You receive: 2,624 gp
- Flip margin after tax: -627 gp
- Per buy limit: -43,890 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 979
- Low alch value: 652
- Profit per cast: -1,850 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Black shield (h5) price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | – | 2,107 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | – | 3,257 |

Range plotted: 1,933 to 10,897 gp, over 45 points.

## Black shield (h5) price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 50 gp and the highest buy average 150,000 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 3,012 | 3,010 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | – | 3,257 |

Range plotted: 50 to 150,000 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Black shield (h5) worth in OSRS?

About 2,964 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 2,677 gp and the last instant sell 3,251 gp. Over the last 24 hours 41 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Black shield (h5)?

70 every 4 hours.

### Is Black shield (h5) worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 979 coins. Buying one at 2,677 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 1,850 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Black shield (h5)?

53 gp each at 2,677 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 2,624 gp.

Item id 7356. Prices update every five minutes.

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