Question 1

Is Steel sword profitable to flip in OSRS right now?

Accepted Answer

Buying at 260 gp and selling at 450 gp leaves a margin of +181 gp per item after the 2% Grand Exchange tax (69.6%). Profitability depends on current volume and how quickly your orders fill.

Question 2

What is the current profit margin per Steel sword after GE tax?

Accepted Answer

The current margin after the 2% Grand Exchange tax is +181 gp per Steel sword (69.6% return on your buy price). The tax on each sale at 450 gp is 9 gp.

Question 3

How much profit can I make per 4-hour buy limit of Steel sword?

Accepted Answer

With the Grand Exchange buy limit of 125 every 4 hours, a full flip at the current margin yields about +22,625 gp per cycle — before slippage and assuming your orders fill.

Question 4

What is the estimated GP/hour flipping Steel sword?

Accepted Answer

GP/hour depends on trade volume and how fast your orders fill. Check the volume-per-hour stat above — items with more than ~5,000 trades per hour are usually low-risk to flip.

Question 5

Is Steel sword a high-risk or low-risk flip?

Accepted Answer

Trading volume is low (0 trades per hour), so Steel sword is a high-risk flip: orders may take a long time to fill and prices can move sharply.

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