# Light orb price

> Light orb Grand Exchange price right now (681 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/light-orb
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 10973.

Examine: “A component of cave goblin Magic.”

## Price now

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

**Light orb is 136% above its 30-day average.**

Possible merch: over the last day buyers paid far more than sellers took. Prices like this can collapse quickly.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 681 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 81–720 gp |
| 30-day average | 289 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +7.2% / +27.0% / +22.7% |
| Instant buy | 761 gp (2026-10-30 08:27 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 600 gp (2026-10-30 08:20 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 2,092 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 970 / 658 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 488 / 301 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 10,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 15 gp
- You receive: 746 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 146 gp
- Per buy limit: 1,460,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 210
- Low alch value: 140
- Profit per cast: -703 gp

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

## Light orb price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 100 | – |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 970 | 658 |

Range plotted: 3 to 999 gp, over 83 points.

## Light orb price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 71 gp and the highest buy average 1,995 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 603 | 598 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 488 | 301 |

Range plotted: 71 to 1,995 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Light orb worth in OSRS?

About 681 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 761 gp and the last instant sell 600 gp. Over the last 24 hours 2,092 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Light orb?

10,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Light orb worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 210 coins. Buying one at 761 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 703 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Light orb?

15 gp each at 761 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 746 gp.

Item id 10973. Prices update every five minutes.

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