Flax seed
A flax plant seed - plant in a hops patch.
12gp
10gp
2gp
+2gp
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Price history
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- 30D low
- 10
- 30D high
- 12
- Volatility
- 18.2%
Flip calculator
Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax
+2gp
+2 per item · +20.00% ROI
- Capital required
- 10 gp
- Gross revenue
- 12 gp
- GE tax (2%, 0/item)
- − 0 gp
- Break-even sell
- 10 gp
Item data
- High alchemy
- 3 gp75.0% below market
- Low alchemy
- 2 gp
- Shop value
- 5 gp
- Weight
- 0 kg
- Skill / type
- Farming
- Stack / note
- Not stackable · not noteable
- Released
- Nov 19, 2025
About Flax seed
The Flax seed is a members-only skilling resource in Old School RuneScape.
"A flax plant seed - plant in a hops patch"
Over the last 30 days it traded between 10 and 38 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 16 gp. About 5,471 units changed hands per day. The price is down 42.1% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 2,000 every 4 hours.
Casting High Level Alchemy returns 3 gp, which is 81.3% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.
How to get Flax seed
10 monsters drop Flax seed, most commonly Albatross (40/500), Dolphin (4/50) and Narwhal (5/75).
Dropped by
| Monster | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Albatross | 40/500 | 1 |
| Dolphin | 4/50 | 3–5 |
| Narwhal | 5/75 | 2–3 |
| Frigatebird | 30/500 | 1 |
| Osprey | 20/500 | 1 |
| Tern | 15/500 | 1 |
| Barracuda salvage | 500/28,401 | 1–3 |
| Butterfly ray | 50/2,980 | 1 |
| Orca | 5/460 | 1 |
| Eagle ray | 5/750 | 1 |
Flax seed price history
Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 202612d | 20 | 10 | 38 | 68,031 |
| September 2026 | 25 | 10 | 347 | 139,095 |
| August 2026 | 18 | 2 | 168 | 117,246 |
| July 2026 | 47 | 10 | 194 | 134,073 |
| June 202621d | 11 | 6 | 23 | 57,580 |
| May 20262d | 13 | 12 | 13 | 3,196 |
| April 20261d | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2,218 |
| March 2026 | 15 | 12 | 25 | 54,569 |
| February 2026 | 27 | 15 | 40 | 20,202 |
| January 2026 | 23 | 6 | 65 | 17,852 |
Across 10 months of recorded prices Flax seed ranged from 2 gp in August 2026 to 347 gp in September 2026, measured over 218 trading days.
The 30-day average of 16 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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