Ray barbs
The barbed tip of a ray's tail.
119,078gp
122,316gp
-3,238gp
-5,619gp
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Price history
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- 30D low
- 119,078
- 30D high
- 122,316
- Volatility
- 2.7%
Flip calculator
Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax
-5,619gp
-5,619 per item · -4.59% ROI
Tax puts break-even at 124,812 gp.
- Capital required
- 122,316 gp
- Gross revenue
- 119,078 gp
- GE tax (2%, 2,381/item)
- − 2,381 gp
- Break-even sell
- 124,812 gp
Item data
- High alchemy
- 4,800 gp96.0% below market
- Low alchemy
- 3,200 gp
- Shop value
- 8,000 gp
- Weight
- 0 kg
- Stack / note
- Not stackable · not noteable
- Released
- Nov 19, 2025
About Ray barbs
Ray barbs are a members-only skilling resource in Old School RuneScape.
"The barbed tip of a ray's tail"
Over the last 30 days they traded between 112,638 and 170,434 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 138,020 gp. About 622 units changed hands per day. The price is down 8.6% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 15 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 2,760 gp in Grand Exchange tax.
Casting High Level Alchemy returns 4,800 gp, which is 96.5% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.
How to get Ray barbs
4 monsters drop Ray barbs, most commonly Manta ray (monster) (1/20), Stingray (1/30) and Butterfly ray (1/45).
Dropped by
| Monster | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Manta ray (monster) | 1/20 | 1 |
| Stingray | 1/30 | 1 |
| Butterfly ray | 1/45 | 1 |
| Eagle ray | 1/50 | 1 |
Ray barbs price history
Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 202612d | 123,587 | 112,638 | 138,172 | 8,000 |
| September 2026 | 140,141 | 118,982 | 170,434 | 17,124 |
| August 2026 | 131,143 | 83,666 | 171,952 | 23,596 |
| July 2026 | 137,748 | 87,982 | 198,907 | 24,768 |
| June 202621d | 127,773 | 95,700 | 240,997 | 14,523 |
| May 20262d | 209,754 | 159,590 | 259,918 | 915 |
| April 20261d | 179,136 | 179,136 | 179,136 | 251 |
| March 2026 | 279,428 | 188,044 | 393,755 | 22,753 |
| February 2026 | 375,129 | 242,642 | 430,294 | 16,896 |
| January 2026 | 420,895 | 345,219 | 517,535 | 17,856 |
Across 10 months of recorded prices Ray barbs ranged from 83,666 gp in August 2026 to 517,535 gp in January 2026, measured over 218 trading days.
The 30-day average of 138,020 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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