# Steel longsword price

> Steel longsword Grand Exchange price right now (81 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/steel-longsword
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Free-to-play item. Item id 1295.

Examine: “A razor sharp longsword.”

## Price now

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

**Steel longsword is 30% below its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 81 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 69–191 gp |
| 30-day average | 116 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +14.3% / -31.2% / -13.1% |
| Instant buy | 86 gp (2026-10-30 08:23 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 75 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 3,548 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 93 / 83 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 90 / 82 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 125 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 1 gp
- You receive: 85 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 10 gp
- Per buy limit: 1,250 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 300
- Low alch value: 200
- Profit per cast: 62 gp

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

## Steel longsword price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 83 | 80 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 93 | 83 |

Range plotted: 54 to 250 gp, over 83 points.

## Steel longsword price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 70 gp and the highest buy average 531 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 123 | 130 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 90 | 82 |

Range plotted: 53 to 531 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Steel longsword worth in OSRS?

About 81 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 86 gp and the last instant sell 75 gp. Over the last 24 hours 3,548 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Steel longsword?

125 every 4 hours.

### Is Steel longsword worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 300 coins. Buying one at 86 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 62 gp profit per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Steel longsword?

1 gp each at 86 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 85 gp.

Item id 1295. Prices update every five minutes.

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