# Wooden shield price

> Wooden shield Grand Exchange price right now (271 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/wooden-shield
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Free-to-play item. Item id 1171.

Examine: “A solid wooden shield.”

## Price now

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

**Wooden shield is 45% above its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 271 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 115–347 gp |
| 30-day average | 187 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +52.5% / -2.7% / +69.1% |
| Instant buy | 320 gp (2026-10-30 06:44 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 222 gp (2026-10-30 08:26 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 1,599 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 320 / 219 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 277 / 226 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 125 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 6 gp
- You receive: 314 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 92 gp
- Per buy limit: 11,500 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 12
- Low alch value: 8
- Profit per cast: -460 gp

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

## Wooden shield price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 300 | 211 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 320 | 219 |

Range plotted: 135 to 333 gp, over 83 points.

## Wooden shield price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 11 gp and the highest buy average 646 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 180 | 156 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 277 | 226 |

Range plotted: 11 to 646 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Wooden shield worth in OSRS?

About 271 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 320 gp and the last instant sell 222 gp. Over the last 24 hours 1,599 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Wooden shield?

125 every 4 hours.

### Is Wooden shield worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 12 coins. Buying one at 320 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 460 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Wooden shield?

6 gp each at 320 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 314 gp.

Item id 1171. Prices update every five minutes.

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