Swamp tar

Swamp tar

A foul smelling thick tar-like substance.MembersID: 1939

Buy Price (Instant)

4 gp

Sell Price (Instant)

2 gp

Spread

2 gp (50.00%)

Margin (after tax)

-2 gp

ROI

-50.0%

GE Tax

0 gp

1h Change

0.0%

Buy Limit

13,000 / 4hrs

High Alch

1 gp

Price History

Trade Volume

Swamp tar — GE Price Analysis

A foul smelling thick tar-like substance. Swamp tar is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

Swamp tar trades for 4 gp, making it one of the cheapest items on the GE. The buy-sell spread is 2 gp (50.0%), which indicates a wide gap between instant buy and sell — typical of less liquid items.

With 9,523 recent trades, Swamp tar has strong trading volume, making it easy to buy and sell quickly. With a buy limit of 13,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

Swamp tar currently has a negative margin of -2 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.

Swamp tar has a high alchemy value of 1 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.

Flip Calculator

Total Cost52,000 gp
Total Revenue26,000 gp
Total Tax0 gp
Total Profit-26,000 gp
ROI-50.00%

High Alchemy

High Alch Value1 gp
Buy Price4 gp
Alch Profit (excl. nat)-102 gp
Profit/hr (~1,200 casts)-122,400 gp

GE Tax Breakdown

Sell Price2 gp
Tax (1%, max 5m)0 gp
Net Proceeds2 gp
Effective Tax Rate0.000%