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Rune longsword

Rune longsword

A razor sharp longsword.

Free-to-playBuy limit 70WeaponsWeapon
Insta-buy

19,090gp

Insta-sell

18,645gp

Spread

445gp

2.39%
Margin

+64gp

+0.34% ROI
Volume

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Price history

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

Volume · units traded

30D low
18,645
30D high
19,090
Volatility
2.4%

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Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax

gp
gp
units
Net profitProfitable

+64gp

+64 per item · +0.34% ROI

Capital required
18,645 gp
Gross revenue
19,090 gp
GE tax (2%, 381/item)
− 381 gp
Break-even sell
19,025 gp

Item data

High alchemy
19,200 gp0.6% above market
Low alchemy
12,800 gp
Shop value
32,000 gp
Weight
1.814 kg
Skill / type
Melee
Combat
Melee · Slash Sword · 5 ticks
Requires
Smithing 91
Stack / note
Not stackable · noteable
Released
Jul 26, 2001

About Rune longsword

The Rune longsword is a free-to-play weapon in Old School RuneScape.

"A razor sharp longsword"

Over the last 30 days it traded between 18,514 and 18,894 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 18,715 gp. About 47,510 units changed hands per day. The price is up 1.7% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 70 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 374 gp in Grand Exchange tax.

Casting High Level Alchemy returns 19,200 gp, which is 2.6% above the 30-day average price, so buying and alching it covers its own cost before the nature rune.

How to get Rune longsword

37 monsters drop Rune longsword, most commonly Tarnished longsword (5/10), Orca (8/92) and King Black Dragon (10/128). Only Scavvo's Rune Store and Quality Weapons Shop sell it. It can be made from Runite bar.

Dropped by

MonsterRarityQuantity
Tarnished longsword5/101
Orca8/921
King Black Dragon10/1281
General Graardor8/1271
Rune dragon8/1271
Chest (Bryophyta's lair)6/1181
Chest (Obor's lair)5/1181
Brutal black dragon5/1281
Brutal blue dragon5/1281
Brutal red dragon5/1281
Reward casket (hard)1/27.11
Gold Chest (red)5/143.911
Gold Chest (brown)5/143.991
Gold Chest (crimson)5/144.081
Zombie Pirate's Locker6/1732
Gold Chest (black)5/144.181
Gold Chest (purple)5/144.281
Vorkath5/1502–3
King kurask3/1241
Kurask3/1241

17 further monsters drop it less commonly.

Sold in shops

ShopPriceStock
Scavvo's Rune Store32,000 gp1
Quality Weapons Shop41,600 gp1

Recipes

Where this item appears in crafting and processing.

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Rune longsword price history

Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.

Monthly average, low and high price of Rune longsword on the Grand Exchange
MonthAverageLowHighVolume
October 202612d18,75718,64318,894551,669
September 202618,66818,47919,0471,417,814
August 202618,78018,48119,0041,617,427
July 202618,62718,55218,7381,736,530
June 202621d18,67718,55919,095702,617
May 20262d18,77718,72918,82571,627
April 20261d18,90818,90818,90824,281
March 202618,73118,54319,009524,478
February 202618,94018,82519,06364,567
January 202618,85518,64918,97717,856

Across 10 months of recorded prices Rune longsword ranged from 18,479 gp in September 2026 to 19,095 gp in June 2026, measured over 218 trading days.

The 30-day average of 18,715 gp sits around the middle of that range.

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