97gp
91gp
6gp
+5gp
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Price history
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Volume · units traded
- 30D low
- 91
- 30D high
- 97
- Volatility
- 6.4%
Flip calculator
Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax
+5gp
+5 per item · +5.49% ROI
- Capital required
- 91 gp
- Gross revenue
- 97 gp
- GE tax (2%, 1/item)
- − 1 gp
- Break-even sell
- 92 gp
Item data
- High alchemy
- 60 gp38.1% below market
- Low alchemy
- 40 gp
- Shop value
- 100 gp
- Weight
- 0.453 kg
- Skill / type
- Crafting
- Requires
- Crafting 46
- Stack / note
- Not stackable · noteable
- Released
- Mar 18, 2002
About Unpowered orb
The Unpowered orb is a members-only item in Old School RuneScape.
"I'd prefer it if it was powered"
Over the last 30 days it traded between 55 and 94 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 80 gp. About 1,234,725 units changed hands per day. The price is up 22.1% across that window. The Grand Exchange buy limit is 10,000 every 4 hours. Selling one at the average price costs 1 gp in Grand Exchange tax.
Casting High Level Alchemy returns 60 gp, which is 25.0% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.
How to get Unpowered orb
5 monsters drop Unpowered orb, most commonly Chest (Dorgesh-Kaan Average) (1/20), Skeleton (Tarn's Lair) (3/128) and Barrel (Shaman Caves) (1/50). It can be made from Molten glass.
Dropped by
| Monster | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Chest (Dorgesh-Kaan Average) | 1/20 | 1 |
| Skeleton (Tarn's Lair) | 3/128 | 1 |
| Barrel (Shaman Caves) | 1/50 | 1 |
| Kraken | 2/128 | 50 (noted) |
| Skeletal Wyvern | 2/128 | 75 (noted) |
Recipes
Where this item appears in crafting and processing.
Made from
- 1× Molten glass
Used to make
- 1× Air orb from 1× Unpowered orb, 30× Air rune, 3× Cosmic rune
- 1× Earth orb from 1× Unpowered orb, 30× Earth rune, 3× Cosmic rune
- 1× Fire orb from 1× Unpowered orb, 30× Fire rune, 3× Cosmic rune
- 1× Water orb from 1× Unpowered orb, 30× Water rune, 3× Cosmic rune
Unpowered orb price history
Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 202612d | 84 | 59 | 94 | 21,515,423 |
| September 2026 | 77 | 55 | 89 | 24,110,372 |
| August 2026 | 71 | 59 | 84 | 34,192,527 |
| July 2026 | 63 | 54 | 84 | 34,273,959 |
| June 202621d | 61 | 53 | 71 | 13,446,437 |
| May 20262d | 68 | 66 | 69 | 1,144,832 |
| April 20261d | 71 | 71 | 71 | 472,728 |
| March 2026 | 51 | 40 | 61 | 4,776,541 |
| February 2026 | 55 | 49 | 65 | 555,347 |
| January 2026 | 66 | 46 | 90 | 17,824 |
Across 10 months of recorded prices Unpowered orb ranged from 40 gp in March 2026 to 94 gp in October 2026, measured over 218 trading days.
The 30-day average of 80 gp sits in the upper third of that range.
All prices in gp. Volume counts units traded across both sides of the Grand Exchange.
