How to flip Raw herring in OSRS
Flipping Raw herring on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange currently makes about 14 gp profit per item after the 2% GE tax: buy near 128 gp (the instant-sell price) and re-list near 144 gp (the instant-buy price).
- Buy at (instant-sell): 128 gp
- Sell at (instant-buy): 144 gp
- Margin after 2% tax: 14 gp (10.94% ROI)
- Buy limit per 4 hours: 15,000
- 24h volume: 142,000 (extremely liquid)
- Max profit per limit cycle: 210,000 gp on 1,920,000 gp of capital
The flip, step by step
- Place a buy offer at or just above 128 gp (the current instant-sell price).
- Wait for the fill. Raw herring is extremely liquid right now, so offers at fair prices typically fill within minutes.
- Re-list at or just below 144 gp (the current instant-buy price).
- The GE takes 2 gp tax (2%) per item when it sells, leaving 14 gp profit each.
- Repeat up to the buy limit (15,000 per 4 hours), a full cycle is 210,000 gp on 1,920,000 gp of capital.
Margins move constantly. Re-check the live Raw herring numbers and price chart on GrandExchange.com right before committing.