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Inky paint

Inky paint

An inky black paint. This might look good on a boat.

MembersBuy limit 5
Insta-buy

1,030,391gp

Insta-sell

793,124gp

Spread

237,267gp

29.92%
Margin

+216,660gp

+27.32% ROI
Volume

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Trend

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Price history

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Insta-buy (high)Insta-sell (low)Spread
30D low
793,124
30D high
1,030,391
Volatility
26.0%

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Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax

gp
gp
units
Net profitProfitable

+216,660gp

+216,660 per item · +27.32% ROI

Capital required
793,124 gp
Gross revenue
1,030,391 gp
GE tax (2%, 20,607/item)
− 20,607 gp
Break-even sell
809,310 gp

Item data

High alchemy
1 gp100.0% below market
Low alchemy
1 gp
Shop value
1 gp
Weight
1 kg
Stack / note
Not stackable · not noteable
Released
Nov 19, 2025

About Inky paint

The Inky paint is a members-only item in Old School RuneScape.

"An inky black paint. This might look good on a boat"

Over the last 30 days it traded between 675,576 and 1,144,040 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 851,649 gp. About 58 units changed hands per day. The price is down 11.5% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 5 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 17,032 gp in Grand Exchange tax.

Casting High Level Alchemy returns 1 gp, which is 100.0% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.

How to get Inky paint

5 monsters drop Inky paint, most commonly Vampyre kraken (1/1,500), Veiled kraken (1/1,900) and Armoured kraken (1/2,000).

Dropped by

MonsterRarityQuantity
Vampyre kraken1/1,5001
Veiled kraken1/1,9001
Armoured kraken1/2,0001
Spined kraken1/2,5001
Pygmy kraken1/3,0001

Inky paint price history

Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.

Monthly average, low and high price of Inky paint on the Grand Exchange
MonthAverageLowHighVolume
October 202612d883,109763,0331,144,040708
September 2026860,815675,5761,036,7801,708
August 20261,311,162979,9992,364,9053,031
July 2026843,164601,6091,476,0933,070
June 202621d808,220607,9801,950,5284,665
May 20262d1,363,0001,061,8431,664,157105
April 20261d712,317712,317712,31723
March 20261,506,897490,2122,677,73417,194
February 20263,835,9372,902,0614,610,46816,145
January 20263,855,0502,137,8356,284,94817,856

Across 10 months of recorded prices Inky paint ranged from 490,212 gp in March 2026 to 6,284,948 gp in January 2026, measured over 218 trading days.

The 30-day average of 851,649 gp sits in the lower third of that range.

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