# Common tench price

> Common tench Grand Exchange price right now (79 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/common-tench
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 22829.

Examine: “The most common of the tench.”

## Price now

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

**Common tench is at its cheapest in 90 days.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 79 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 2–15,500 gp |
| 30-day average | 249 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / +13.4% / -57.6% |
| Instant buy | 124 gp (2026-10-29 05:53 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 33 gp (2026-10-30 05:05 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 4,346 |
| 1h average buy / sell | – / 33 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 295 / 42 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 13,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 2 gp
- You receive: 122 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 89 gp
- Per buy limit: 1,157,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -275 gp

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

## Common tench price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 107 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | – | 33 |

Range plotted: 33 to 226 gp, over 55 points.

## Common tench price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 2 gp and the highest buy average 30,000 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 587 | 579 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 295 | 42 |

Range plotted: 1 to 30,000 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Common tench worth in OSRS?

About 79 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 124 gp and the last instant sell 33 gp. Over the last 24 hours 4,346 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Common tench?

13,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Common tench worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 124 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 275 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Common tench?

2 gp each at 124 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 122 gp.

Item id 22829. Prices update every five minutes.

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