# Maple shortbow (u) price

> Maple shortbow (u) Grand Exchange price right now (33 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/maple-shortbow-u
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 64.

Examine: “An unstrung maple shortbow; I need a bowstring for this.”

## Price now

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

**Maple shortbow (u) is up 8% on the week.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 33 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 7–51 gp |
| 30-day average | 32 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | 0.0% / +8.3% / +69.6% |
| Instant buy | 34 gp (2026-10-30 08:28 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 32 gp (2026-10-30 05:00 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 232,290 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 41 / 32 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 43 / 34 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 10,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 0 gp
- You receive: 34 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 2 gp
- Per buy limit: 20,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 120
- Low alch value: 80
- Profit per cast: -66 gp

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

## Maple shortbow (u) price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 35 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 41 | 32 |

Range plotted: 24 to 45 gp, over 82 points.

## Maple shortbow (u) price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 6 gp and the highest buy average 136 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 84 | 79 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 43 | 34 |

Range plotted: 6 to 136 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Maple shortbow (u) worth in OSRS?

About 33 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 34 gp and the last instant sell 32 gp. Over the last 24 hours 232,290 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Maple shortbow (u)?

10,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Maple shortbow (u) worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 120 coins. Buying one at 34 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 66 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Maple shortbow (u)?

0 gp each at 34 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 34 gp.

Item id 64. Prices update every five minutes.

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