# Hydra tail price

> Hydra tail Grand Exchange price right now (70,839 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/hydra-tail
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 22988.

Examine: “Tail of a hydra, can be attached to a bonecrusher.”

## Price now

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

**Hydra tail is 12% below its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 70,839 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 62,295–104,757 gp |
| 30-day average | 80,797 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / +7.1% / -16.1% |
| Instant buy | 82,023 gp (2026-10-30 08:06 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 59,654 gp (2026-10-30 08:28 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 258 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 92,308 / 71,015 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 76,483 / 67,473 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 15 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 1,640 gp
- You receive: 80,383 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 20,729 gp
- Per buy limit: 310,935 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 60,000
- Low alch value: 40,000
- Profit per cast: -22,175 gp

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

## Hydra tail price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 67,126 | 56,000 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 92,308 | 71,015 |

Range plotted: 55,567 to 95,214 gp, over 83 points.

## Hydra tail price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 57,056 gp and the highest buy average 181,896 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 101,619 | 90,241 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 76,483 | 67,473 |

Range plotted: 57,056 to 181,896 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Hydra tail worth in OSRS?

About 70,839 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 82,023 gp and the last instant sell 59,654 gp. Over the last 24 hours 258 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Hydra tail?

15 every 4 hours.

### Is Hydra tail worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 60,000 coins. Buying one at 82,023 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 22,175 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Hydra tail?

1,640 gp each at 82,023 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 80,383 gp.

Item id 22988. Prices update every five minutes.

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