6gp
5gp
1gp
+1gp
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Price history
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- 30D low
- 5
- 30D high
- 6
- Volatility
- 18.2%
Flip calculator
Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax
+1gp
+1 per item · +20.00% ROI
- Capital required
- 5 gp
- Gross revenue
- 6 gp
- GE tax (2%, 0/item)
- − 0 gp
- Break-even sell
- 5 gp
Item data
- High alchemy
- 30 gp400.0% above market
- Low alchemy
- 20 gp
- Shop value
- 50 gp
- Weight
- 0.992 kg
- Skill / type
- Fletching
- Requires
- Fletching 20
- Stack / note
- Not stackable · noteable
- Released
- Mar 25, 2002
About Oak shortbow (u)
The Oak shortbow (u) is a members-only item in Old School RuneScape.
"An unstrung oak shortbow; I need a bowstring for this"
Over the last 30 days it traded between 6 and 10 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 8 gp. About 20,908 units changed hands per day. The price is down 14.3% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 10,000 every 4 hours.
Casting High Level Alchemy returns 30 gp, which is 275.0% above the 30-day average price, so buying and alching it covers its own cost before the nature rune.
Recipes
Where this item appears in crafting and processing.
Made from
- 1× Oak logs
Used to make
- 1× Oak shortbow from 1× Oak shortbow (u), 1× Bow string
Oak shortbow (u) price history
Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 202612d | 7 | 6 | 9 | 268,725 |
| September 2026 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 476,386 |
| August 2026 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 486,326 |
| July 2026 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 511,924 |
| June 202621d | 10 | 6 | 13 | 172,653 |
| May 20262d | 12 | 10 | 13 | 10,396 |
| April 20261d | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7,679 |
| March 2026 | 15 | 6 | 41 | 217,027 |
| February 2026 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 33,522 |
| January 2026 | 17 | 11 | 24 | 17,856 |
Across 10 months of recorded prices Oak shortbow (u) ranged from 6 gp in March 2026 to 41 gp in March 2026, measured over 218 trading days.
The 30-day average of 8 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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