# Needle price

> Needle Grand Exchange price right now (133 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/needle
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Free-to-play item. Item id 1733.

Examine: “Used with a thread to make clothes.”

## Price now

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

**Needle has held steady: within 8% of its 30-day average and last week's price.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 133 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 28–193 gp |
| 30-day average | 126 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -22.2% / -4.1% / -48.1% |
| Instant buy | 145 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 121 gp (2026-10-30 08:11 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 35,584 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 138 / 107 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 105 / 83 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 40 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: Exempt
- You receive: 145 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 24 gp
- Per buy limit: 960 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -296 gp

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

## Needle price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 158 | 149 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 138 | 107 |

Range plotted: 27 to 175 gp, over 83 points.

## Needle price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 17 gp and the highest buy average 201 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 154 | 119 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 105 | 83 |

Range plotted: 17 to 201 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Needle worth in OSRS?

About 133 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 145 gp and the last instant sell 121 gp. Over the last 24 hours 35,584 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Needle?

40 every 4 hours.

### Is Needle worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 145 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 296 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Needle?

None: Needle is exempt from the Grand Exchange fee.

Item id 1733. Prices update every five minutes.

## Related

- [GE tax calculator](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/ge-tax-calculator)
- [Best items to alch](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/high-alch)
- [How we get prices](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/about)