# Yew roots price

> Yew roots Grand Exchange price right now (50 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-roots
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 6049.

Examine: “The roots of the Yew tree.”

## Price now

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

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

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 50 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 33–856 gp |
| 30-day average | 76 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +212.1% / +98.1% / +58.5% |
| Instant buy | 52 gp (2026-10-30 06:27 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 48 gp (2026-10-30 08:26 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 10,167 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 62 / 143 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 77 / 129 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 11,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 1 gp
- You receive: 51 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 3 gp
- Per buy limit: 33,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -203 gp

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

## Yew roots price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 58 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 62 | 143 |

Range plotted: 31 to 143 gp, over 82 points.

## Yew roots price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 7 gp and the highest buy average 881 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 30 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 77 | 129 |

Range plotted: 7 to 881 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

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

About 50 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 52 gp and the last instant sell 48 gp. Over the last 24 hours 10,167 were traded.

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

11,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Yew roots worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 52 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 203 gp loss per cast right now.

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

1 gp each at 52 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 51 gp.

Item id 6049. Prices update every five minutes.

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