Black axe

A sinister looking axe. Black axe is a free-to-play item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

At just 1,955 gp, Black axe is a low-cost item that can be flipped with minimal starting capital. The buy-sell spread is 488 gp (25.0%), which indicates a wide gap between instant buy and sell — typical of less liquid items.

Black axe has very low trading volume (1 recent trades), which means wider spreads and slower fills. The buy limit of 40 every 4 hours is worth planning around when scaling flips.

Black axe currently has a negative margin of -502 gp after tax, meaning instant flips would result in a loss at these prices. Margins fluctuate throughout the day — check back later or set a price alert to be notified when the margin turns positive.

Black axe has a high alchemy value of 230 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.