12,200gp
12,150gp
50gp
-194gp
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Price history
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Volume · units traded
- 30D low
- 12,150
- 30D high
- 12,200
- Volatility
- 0.4%
Flip calculator
Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax
-194gp
-194 per item · -1.60% ROI
Tax puts break-even at 12,397 gp.
- Capital required
- 12,150 gp
- Gross revenue
- 12,200 gp
- GE tax (2%, 244/item)
- − 244 gp
- Break-even sell
- 12,397 gp
Item data
- High alchemy
- 3,000 gp75.4% below market
- Low alchemy
- 2,000 gp
- Shop value
- 5,000 gp
- Weight
- 1.814 kg
- Skill / type
- Smithing
- Requires
- Smithing 85, Magic 43
- Stack / note
- Not stackable · noteable
- Released
- Aug 13, 2001
About Runite bar
The Runite bar is a free-to-play skilling resource in Old School RuneScape.
"It's a bar of runite"
Over the last 30 days it traded between 12,169 and 12,222 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 12,199 gp. About 1,572,091 units changed hands per day. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 10,000 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 243 gp in Grand Exchange tax.
Casting High Level Alchemy returns 3,000 gp, which is 75.4% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.
How to get Runite bar
92 monsters drop Runite bar, most commonly Rune dragon (Always), Lost camphor crate (1/8) and Crystal chest (12/128). It can be made from Runite ore and Coal.
Dropped by
| Monster | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Rune dragon | Always | 1 |
| Lost camphor crate | 1/8 | 1 |
| Crystal chest | 12/128 | 3 |
| Skotizo | 7/100 | 20 (noted) |
| Zalcano | 2/36 | 3–27 (noted) |
| Chest (Bryophyta's lair) | 6/118 | 2 |
| Magpie impling | 1/21 | 2 (noted) |
| Magpie impling jar | 1/21 | 2 (noted) |
| Kalphite Queen | 5/126 | 3 (noted) |
| Reward casket (master) | 1/30.3 | 5–7 (noted) |
| Barbarian Assault/Gambles | 1/32 | 15 (noted) |
| Chaos Elemental | 4/128 | 3–5 (noted) |
| Reward casket (elite) | 1/32.3 | 1–3 (noted) |
| Revenant dragon | 1/33.17 | 2–3 |
| Revenant maledictus | 1/33.17 | 2–3 |
| Demonic gorilla | 15/500 | 3 (noted) |
| Revenant knight | 1/35.48 | 2–3 |
| Revenant dark beast | 1/41.25 | 2–3 |
| King Black Dragon | 3/128 | 1 |
| Mithril dragon | 3/128 | 2 |
72 further monsters drop it less commonly.
Recipes
Where this item appears in crafting and processing.
Made from
- 1× Runite ore, 8× Coal
- 1× Runite ore, 4× Coal
- 1× Runite ore, 8× Coal, 1× Nature rune, 4× Fire rune
Used to make
- 1× Rune 2h sword from 3× Runite bar
- 15× Rune arrowtips from 1× Runite bar
- 1× Rune axe from 1× Runite bar
- 1× Rune battleaxe from 3× Runite bar
- 1× Rune chainbody from 3× Runite bar
- 1× Rune claws from 2× Runite bar
- 1× Rune dagger from 1× Runite bar
- 10× Rune dart tip from 1× Runite bar
- 1× Rune full helm from 2× Runite bar
- 1× Rune hasta from 1× Magic logs, 1× Runite bar
Runite bar appears in 27 recipes in total.
Runite bar price history
Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 202612d | 12,194 | 12,169 | 12,219 | 21,565,826 |
| September 2026 | 12,216 | 12,170 | 12,248 | 40,134,054 |
| August 2026 | 12,244 | 12,219 | 12,270 | 42,660,435 |
| July 2026 | 12,273 | 12,260 | 12,289 | 46,228,644 |
| June 202621d | 12,359 | 12,279 | 12,396 | 16,724,565 |
| May 20262d | 12,431 | 12,426 | 12,436 | 1,624,684 |
| April 20261d | 12,400 | 12,400 | 12,400 | 710,787 |
| March 2026 | 12,253 | 12,185 | 12,333 | 14,461,686 |
| February 2026 | 12,385 | 12,331 | 12,435 | 1,154,176 |
| January 2026 | 12,223 | 12,128 | 12,360 | 17,856 |
Across 10 months of recorded prices Runite bar ranged from 12,128 gp in January 2026 to 12,436 gp in May 2026, measured over 218 trading days.
The 30-day average of 12,199 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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