Question 1

Is Oyster profitable to flip in OSRS right now?

Accepted Answer

Buying at 50 gp and selling at 48 gp leaves a margin of -2 gp per item after the 2% Grand Exchange tax (-4.0%). Profitability depends on current volume and how quickly your orders fill.

Question 2

What is the current profit margin per Oyster after GE tax?

Accepted Answer

The current margin after the 2% Grand Exchange tax is -2 gp per Oyster (-4.0% return on your buy price). The tax on each sale at 48 gp is 0 gp.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

With the Grand Exchange buy limit of 11,000 every 4 hours, a full flip at the current margin yields about -22,000 gp per cycle — before slippage and assuming your orders fill.

Question 4

What is the estimated GP/hour flipping Oyster?

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 Oyster a high-risk or low-risk flip?

Accepted Answer

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

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