Tinderbox

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Tinderbox trades around 124 gp now, +200.0% this week, 7-day range 3–416.

Lowlast instant sell

122

Highlast instant buy

125

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

Flip margin: +1; per item, after 2 tax
Flip profit / 4h: 40; Buy 40 · spend 4,880 (limit)
Buy limit: 40; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 7,176; both sides
Margin held: 90%; of the last 24h, steady
High alch: 1; shop value 1

How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)125

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 122

GE tax, 2% capped at 5m− 2

Net margin per item+1

Breakeven sell price≥ 125

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit40

10% of 4h volume150

10m bankroll ÷ buy81,967

Quantity (the lowest)× 40

Spend4,880

Potential profit40

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About Tinderbox on the GE

“Useful for lighting a fire.”

Tinderbox last traded at 125 gp (insta-buy) and 122 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. The two prices are only 3 gp apart, too close to flip. 7,176 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is available to free-to-play players.

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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 1,509 items (377/hr, pace over the last 2 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

+200.0% vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 14,902
7d low: 3 gp
7d high: 416 gp

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

Price & volume

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Tinderbox price history

All-time high: 249 gp; 16 Jan 2017
All-time low: 3 gp; 17 Jul 2019
30 days: +38.0%
90 days: +29.6%
1 year: +22.1%

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

87Nov 25
81Dec 25
50Jan 26
85Feb 26
90Mar 26
102Apr 26
102May 26
98Jun 26
104Jul 26
99Aug 26
92Sept 26
127Oct 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 125 gp costs 2 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →

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Tinderbox FAQ

How much is Tinderbox worth?

Tinderbox last sold for 122 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 125 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Tinderbox buy limit?

You can buy 40 Tinderbox every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.

Is Tinderbox worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Tinderbox into 1 gp. Buying one at 125 gp and casting with a nature rune at 137 gp costs 262 gp. That is a loss of 261 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Tinderbox tax-exempt?

No. Selling one at 125 gp costs 2 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).

What was Tinderbox's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Tinderbox is 249 gp, on 16 Jan 2017. The lowest is 3 gp, on 17 Jul 2019.

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