# Yew longbow price

> Yew longbow Grand Exchange price right now (504 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/yew-longbow
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 855.

Examine: “A nice sturdy bow made out of yew.”

## Price now

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

**Yew longbow is at its cheapest in 90 days.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 504 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 502–581 gp |
| 30-day average | 555 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -1.2% / -9.5% / -5.3% |
| Instant buy | 510 gp (2026-10-30 08:28 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 497 gp (2026-10-30 08:26 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 1,180,092 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 514 / 485 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 527 / 503 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 18,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 10 gp
- You receive: 500 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 3 gp
- Per buy limit: 54,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 768
- Low alch value: 512
- Profit per cast: 106 gp

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

## Yew longbow price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 559 | 543 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 514 | 485 |

Range plotted: 485 to 565 gp, over 82 points.

## Yew longbow price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 450 gp and the highest buy average 590 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 509 | 501 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 527 | 503 |

Range plotted: 450 to 590 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Yew longbow worth in OSRS?

About 504 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 510 gp and the last instant sell 497 gp. Over the last 24 hours 1,180,092 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Yew longbow?

18,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Yew longbow worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 768 coins. Buying one at 510 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 106 gp profit per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Yew longbow?

10 gp each at 510 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 500 gp.

Item id 855. Prices update every five minutes.

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