# Lava rune price

> Lava rune Grand Exchange price right now (16 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/lava-rune
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 4699.

Examine: “A combined Earth and Fire Rune.”

## Price now

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

**Lava rune is 33% below its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 16 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 12–37 gp |
| 30-day average | 24 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +12.5% / +5.6% / -45.7% |
| Instant buy | 16 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 15 gp (2026-10-30 08:26 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 14,429,634 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 20 / 16 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 20 / 18 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 18,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 0 gp
- You receive: 16 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 1 gp
- Per buy limit: 18,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 12
- Low alch value: 8
- Profit per cast: -156 gp

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

## Lava rune price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 16 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 20 | 16 |

Range plotted: 11 to 26 gp, over 83 points.

## Lava rune price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 11 gp and the highest buy average 38 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 34 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 20 | 18 |

Range plotted: 11 to 38 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Lava rune worth in OSRS?

About 16 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 16 gp and the last instant sell 15 gp. Over the last 24 hours 14,429,634 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Lava rune?

18,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Lava rune worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 12 coins. Buying one at 16 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 156 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Lava rune?

0 gp each at 16 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 16 gp.

Item id 4699. Prices update every five minutes.

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