Cup of hot water

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Cup of hot water trades around 398 gp now, +5.3% this week, 7-day range 300–400.

Lowlast instant sell

396

Highlast instant buy

399

Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.

Flip margin: -4; per item, after 7 tax
Flip profit / 4h: None right now; the 3 spread is smaller than the 7 tax
Buy limit: 13,000; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 14,213; both sides
Reliability: —
High alch: 6; shop value 10

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How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)399

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 396

GE tax, 2% capped at 5m− 7

Net margin per item-4

Breakeven sell price≥ 405

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit13,000

10% of 4h volume236

10m bankroll ÷ buy25,252

Quantity (the lowest)× 236

Spend93,456

Potential profit-944

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About Cup of hot water on the GE

“It's hot!”

Cup of hot water last traded at 399 gp (insta-buy) and 396 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. After the GE tax on a sale, the 3 gp gap between them leaves no margin right now. 14,213 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is a members' item.

Prices assume you place offers and wait for them to fill. Insta-buying and insta-selling pays the spread twice.
Selling below the breakeven price loses money, even if it is above what you paid.
4h volume is 2,369 items (592/hr, average over the last 24 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

+5.3% vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 22,594
7d low: 300 gp
7d high: 400 gp

Hourly mid price, the average of the buy and sell prices. Volume counts both sides.

Price & volume

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Cup of hot water price history

All-time high: 689 gp; 10 Jul 2024
All-time low: 193 gp; 5 Nov 2023
30 days: -3.6%
90 days: -10.8%
1 year: +36.1%

Monthly close in gp (last guide price of each month)

305Nov 25
321Dec 25
280Jan 26
412Feb 26
575Mar 26
579Apr 26
469May 26
405Jun 26
458Jul 26
379Aug 26
427Sept 26
396Oct 26

Daily GE guide prices from 28 Mar 2015 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.

Tax: Selling one at 399 gp costs 7 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →

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Cup of hot water FAQ

How much is Cup of hot water worth?

Cup of hot water last sold for 396 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 399 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Cup of hot water buy limit?

You can buy 13,000 Cup of hot water every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.

Is Cup of hot water worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Cup of hot water into 6 gp. Buying one at 399 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 537 gp. That is a loss of 531 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Cup of hot water tax-exempt?

No. Selling one at 399 gp costs 7 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).

What was Cup of hot water's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Cup of hot water is 689 gp, on 10 Jul 2024. The lowest is 193 gp, on 5 Nov 2023.

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