Question 1

Is Willow shortbow profitable to flip in OSRS right now?

Accepted Answer

Buying at 120 gp and selling at 121 gp leaves a margin of -1 gp per item after the 2% Grand Exchange tax (-0.8%). Profitability depends on current volume and how quickly your orders fill.

Question 2

What is the current profit margin per Willow shortbow after GE tax?

Accepted Answer

The current margin after the 2% Grand Exchange tax is -1 gp per Willow shortbow (-0.8% return on your buy price). The tax on each sale at 121 gp is 2 gp.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

With the Grand Exchange buy limit of 18,000 every 4 hours, a full flip at the current margin yields about -18,000 gp per cycle — before slippage and assuming your orders fill.

Question 4

What is the estimated GP/hour flipping Willow shortbow?

Accepted Answer

Based on a live volume of 1,368 trades per hour and the current net margin, an unbottlenecked flipper can expect roughly -1,368 gp/hour (capped by the 18,000 / 4h buy limit). Real GP/h depends on competition and how patient your orders are.

Question 5

Is Willow shortbow a high-risk or low-risk flip?

Accepted Answer

With 1,368 trades per hour, Willow shortbow is a medium-risk flip — expect occasional slow fills and moderate price movement.

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