# Mage's book price

> Mage's book Grand Exchange price right now (3,172,491 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/mages-book
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 6889.

Examine: “The magical book of the Mage.”

## Price now

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

**Mage's book is 20% below its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 3,172,491 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 2,771,441–5,043,014 gp |
| 30-day average | 3,963,374 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +12.9% / +12.2% / -31.4% |
| Instant buy | 3,218,490 gp (2026-10-30 08:27 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 3,126,491 gp (2026-10-30 08:11 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 870 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 3,429,009 / 3,324,370 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 3,449,057 / 3,361,107 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 15 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 64,369 gp
- You receive: 3,154,121 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 27,630 gp
- Per buy limit: 414,450 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 300
- Low alch value: 200
- Profit per cast: -3,218,342 gp

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

## Mage's book price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 3,206,401 | 3,141,487 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 3,429,009 | 3,324,370 |

Range plotted: 2,805,592 to 3,429,009 gp, over 83 points.

## Mage's book price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 2,732,483 gp and the highest buy average 5,099,015 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 3,652,996 | 3,571,227 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 3,449,057 | 3,361,107 |

Range plotted: 2,732,483 to 5,099,015 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Mage's book worth in OSRS?

About 3,172,491 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 3,218,490 gp and the last instant sell 3,126,491 gp. Over the last 24 hours 870 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Mage's book?

15 every 4 hours.

### Is Mage's book worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 300 coins. Buying one at 3,218,490 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 3,218,342 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Mage's book?

64,369 gp each at 3,218,490 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 3,154,121 gp.

Item id 6889. Prices update every five minutes.

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