# Volatile orb price > Volatile orb Grand Exchange price right now (19,101,362 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/volatile-orb Last updated: 2026-11-02 Members item. Item id 24514. Examine: β€œAn ancient magical orb, corrupted by darkness.” ## Price now Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC. **Volatile orb is at its cheapest in 90 days.** | | | | --- | --- | | Price | 19,101,362 gp | | 90-day range (daily averages) | 18,989,328–40,711,376 gp | | 30-day average | 24,277,837 gp | | Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / -2.2% / -32.4% | | Instant buy | 19,202,623 gp (2026-10-30 08:08 UTC) | | Instant sell | 19,000,100 gp (2026-10-30 08:24 UTC) | | Volume 24h | 265 | | 1h average buy / sell | 18,855,919 / 18,333,583 gp | | 24h average buy / sell | 19,227,668 / 18,750,987 gp | | Buy limit (4h) | 8 | ## Selling - GE tax each: 384,052 gp - You receive: 18,818,571 gp - Flip margin after tax: -181,529 gp - Per buy limit: -1,452,232 gp ## High alchemy - High alch value: 2,400,000 - Low alch value: 1,600,000 - Profit per cast: -16,802,775 gp Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff. ## Volatile orb price, last 7 days Hourly averages from our own history. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 19,931,070 | 19,431,829 | | Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 18,855,919 | 18,333,583 | Range plotted: 18,333,583 to 20,800,000 gp, over 83 points. ## Volatile orb price history Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 18,750,987 gp and the highest buy average 57,200,484 gp. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 38,380,729 | 37,540,110 | | Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 19,227,668 | 18,750,987 | Range plotted: 18,750,987 to 57,200,484 gp, over 207 points. ## Questions ### How much is Volatile orb worth in OSRS? About 19,101,362 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 19,202,623 gp and the last instant sell 19,000,100 gp. Over the last 24 hours 265 were traded. ### What is the GE buy limit for Volatile orb? 8 every 4 hours. ### Is Volatile orb worth high alching? High alchemy gives 2,400,000 coins. Buying one at 19,202,623 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 16,802,775 gp loss per cast right now. ### How much tax do you pay selling Volatile orb? 384,052 gp each at 19,202,623 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 18,818,571 gp. Item id 24514. 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)