# Stony basalt price

> Stony basalt Grand Exchange price right now (1,174 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/stony-basalt
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 22601.

Examine: “The crushed rock seems to glow and is warm to the touch.”

## Price now

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

**Stony basalt is 10% below its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 1,174 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 1,127–1,519 gp |
| 30-day average | 1,310 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -1.8% / +3.5% / -14.3% |
| Instant buy | 1,200 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 1,148 gp (2026-10-30 06:20 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 19,875 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 1,200 / 1,148 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 1,200 / 1,184 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 10,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 24 gp
- You receive: 1,176 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 28 gp
- Per buy limit: 280,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 54
- Low alch value: 36
- Profit per cast: -1,298 gp

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

## Stony basalt price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 1,195 | 1,020 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 1,200 | 1,148 |

Range plotted: 952 to 1,201 gp, over 83 points.

## Stony basalt price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 1,026 gp and the highest buy average 1,590 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 1,096 | 1,071 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 1,200 | 1,184 |

Range plotted: 1,026 to 1,590 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Stony basalt worth in OSRS?

About 1,174 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 1,200 gp and the last instant sell 1,148 gp. Over the last 24 hours 19,875 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Stony basalt?

10,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Stony basalt worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 54 coins. Buying one at 1,200 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 1,298 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Stony basalt?

24 gp each at 1,200 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 1,176 gp.

Item id 22601. Prices update every five minutes.

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