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Dragon bones

Dragon bones

These would feed a dog for months!

MembersBuy limit 7,500
Insta-buy

3,936gp

Insta-sell

3,900gp

Spread

36gp

0.92%
Margin

-42gp

-1.08% ROI
Volume

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Price history

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Volume · units traded

30D low
3,900
30D high
3,936
Volatility
0.9%

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Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax

gp
gp
units
Net profitLoss

-42gp

-42 per item · -1.08% ROI

Tax puts break-even at 3,979 gp.

Capital required
3,900 gp
Gross revenue
3,936 gp
GE tax (2%, 78/item)
− 78 gp
Break-even sell
3,979 gp

Item data

High alchemy
96 gp97.6% below market
Low alchemy
64 gp
Shop value
160 gp
Weight
1.5 kg
Skill / type
Prayer
Stack / note
Not stackable · noteable
Released
Oct 23, 2002

About Dragon bones

Dragon bones are a members-only item in Old School RuneScape.

"These would feed a dog for months!"

Over the last 30 days they traded between 3,617 and 3,915 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 3,751 gp. About 1,956,711 units changed hands per day. The price is up 4.6% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 7,500 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 75 gp in Grand Exchange tax.

Casting High Level Alchemy returns 96 gp, which is 97.4% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.

How to get Dragon bones

35 monsters drop Dragon bones, most commonly Adamant dragon (Always), Black dragon (Always) and Blue dragon (Always).

Dropped by

MonsterRarityQuantity
Adamant dragonAlways1
Black dragonAlways1
Blue dragonAlways1
Bronze dragonAlways1
Brutal black dragonAlways1
Brutal blue dragonAlways1
Brutal green dragonAlways1
Brutal red dragonAlways1
Elvarg (Nightmare Zone)Always1
Green dragonAlways1
Iron dragonAlways1
King Black DragonAlways1
Mithril dragonAlways1
Red dragonAlways1
Rune dragonAlways1
Steel dragonAlways1
Chaos Elemental1/51
Grubby Chest6/10010 (noted)
Alchemical Hydra6/10130 (noted)
Dragon impling1/1950–100 (noted)

15 further monsters drop it less commonly.

Recipes

Where this item appears in crafting and processing.

Used to make

Dragon bones price history

Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.

Monthly average, low and high price of Dragon bones on the Grand Exchange
MonthAverageLowHighVolume
October 202612d3,8613,7423,91527,716,168
September 20263,5883,3123,75051,104,898
August 20263,2373,1353,33071,282,599
July 20263,1632,9693,38885,752,297
June 202621d2,9662,9203,02532,569,805
May 20262d2,7782,6482,9083,462,181
April 20261d2,5802,5802,5801,265,722
March 20262,2122,0612,30524,817,701
February 20262,1001,9462,2913,499,360
January 20261,6541,4911,95317,856

Across 10 months of recorded prices Dragon bones ranged from 1,491 gp in January 2026 to 3,915 gp in October 2026, measured over 218 trading days.

The 30-day average of 3,751 gp sits in the upper third of that range.

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