# Pure essence price > Pure essence Grand Exchange price right now (2 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/pure-essence Last updated: 2026-11-02 Free-to-play item. Item id 7936. Examine: β€œAn unimbued rune of extra capability.” ## Price now Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC. **Pure essence has held steady: within 8% of its 30-day average and last week's price.** | | | | --- | --- | | Price | 2 gp | | 90-day range (daily averages) | 1–3 gp | | 30-day average | 2 gp | | Change 24h / 7d / 30d | 0.0% / 0.0% / 0.0% | | Instant buy | 2 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) | | Instant sell | 1 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) | | Volume 24h | 100,568,992 | | 1h average buy / sell | 3 / 1 gp | | 24h average buy / sell | 2 / 1 gp | | Buy limit (4h) | 30,000 | ## Selling - GE tax each: 0 gp - You receive: 2 gp - Flip margin after tax: 1 gp - Per buy limit: 30,000 gp ## High alchemy - High alch value: 2 - Low alch value: 1 - Profit per cast: -152 gp Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff. ## Pure essence price, last 7 days Hourly averages from our own history. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 2 | 2 | | Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 3 | 1 | Range plotted: 1 to 3 gp, over 83 points. ## Pure essence price history Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 1 gp and the highest buy average 3 gp. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 1 | 2 | | Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 2 | 1 | Range plotted: 1 to 5 gp, over 207 points. ## Questions ### How much is Pure essence worth in OSRS? About 2 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 2 gp and the last instant sell 1 gp. Over the last 24 hours 100,568,992 were traded. ### What is the GE buy limit for Pure essence? 30,000 every 4 hours. ### Is Pure essence worth high alching? High alchemy gives 2 coins. Buying one at 2 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 152 gp loss per cast right now. ### How much tax do you pay selling Pure essence? 0 gp each at 2 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 2 gp. Item id 7936. 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)