Black helm (h5)

A black helmet with a heraldic design.

Free-to-playBuy limit 70Armour & WearablesHead

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Insta-buyHighest recent buy

5,764gp

Insta-sellLowest recent sell

4,300gp

SpreadBefore tax

1,464gp

34.05%

MarginAfter 2% GE tax

+1,349gp

+31.37% ROI

VolumeTraded in 30D

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TrendMid price, 30D

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Price history

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Insta-buy (high)Insta-sell (low)Spread

30D low: 4,300
30D high: 5,764
Volatility: 29.1%

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Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax

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Quantity

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Net profitProfitable

+1,349gp

+1,349 per item · +31.37% ROI

Capital required: 4,300 gp
Gross revenue: 5,764 gp
GE tax (2%, 115/item): − 115 gp
Break-even sell: 4,387 gp

Item data

High alchemy: 633 gp89.0% below market
Low alchemy: 422 gp
Shop value: 1,056 gp
Weight: 2.721 kg
Skill / type: Head
Stack / note: Not stackable · noteable
Released: Dec 5, 2006

About Black helm (h5)

The Black helm (h5) is a free-to-play piece of equipment in Old School RuneScape.

"A black helmet with a heraldic design"

Over the last 30 days it traded between 2,714 and 9,149 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 5,676 gp. About 28 units changed hands per day. The price is up 48.8% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 70 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 113 gp in Grand Exchange tax.

Casting High Level Alchemy returns 633 gp, which is 88.8% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.

How to get Black helm (h5)

Only Reward casket (easy) (1/1,404) drops Black helm (h5).

Dropped by

Monster	Rarity	Quantity
Reward casket (easy)	1/1,404	1

Black helm (h5) price history

Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.

Monthly average, low and high price of Black helm (h5) on the Grand Exchange
Month	Average	Low	High	Volume
October 202612d	6,521	4,381	9,149	365
September 202627d	34,076	2,281	475,145	616
August 2026	7,900	6,078	43,327	654
July 2026	8,091	7,002	11,011	693
June 202621d	8,260	6,170	10,850	3,573
May 20262d	7,296	6,891	7,700	22
April 20261d	5,074	5,074	5,074	13
March 2026	6,400	4,200	18,113	16,531
February 2026	13,442	4,637	37,913	16,148
January 2026	13,823	3,147	40,803	16,518

Across 10 months of recorded prices Black helm (h5) ranged from 2,281 gp in September 2026 to 475,145 gp in September 2026, measured over 214 trading days.

The 30-day average of 5,676 gp sits in the lower third of that range.

All prices in gp. Volume counts units traded across both sides of the Grand Exchange.

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