Iron pickaxe
Used for mining.
Iron pickaxe is a free-to-play item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. The latest high price is 249 GP (1m ago) and the low price is 210 GP (3m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 35 GP per item after the 2% tax (16.67% of the buy price). You can buy up to 40 every four hours. Buying one at the low price and casting High Alchemy with a nature rune would lose 292 GP. 3,651 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 249 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 210 GP () |
| Tax | 4 GP |
| Margin | 35 GP |
| ROI | 16.67% |
| Buy limit | 40 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 84 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 210 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 249 GP
Margin after tax: 35 GP per unit. Grand Exchange tax on a sale is 4 GP.
Buy limit: 40 every 4 hours.
The full buy limit of 40 Iron pickaxe costs 8,400 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 1,400 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 40 every 4 hours
- Free-to-play item
- High alchemy value: 84 GP
- Low alchemy value: 56 GP
- Base value: 140 GP
Iron pickaxe price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 44 GP to 249 GP across 160 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 108 GP to 249 GP (+141 GP, +130.56%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 5 GP to 283 GP across 685 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 137 GP to 249 GP (+112 GP, +81.75%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 1 GP to 283 GP across 1,624 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 1 GP to 249 GP (+248 GP, +24800.00%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 283 GP on 2026-10-27 UTC, and the lowest was 1 GP on 2026-08-10 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Iron pickaxe price history", based on OSRS Wiki real-time price data through 2026-11-08 UTC. Calculations by QuantScapers.
What is the Grand Exchange buy limit for Iron pickaxe?
You can buy up to 40 Iron pickaxe every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Iron pickaxe a members-only item?
Iron pickaxe is available to free-to-play players. No membership is required to trade it.
What is Iron pickaxe's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Iron pickaxe's insta-sell (low) price is 210 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 249 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Iron pickaxe?
A sale of Iron pickaxe pays the standard 2% Grand Exchange tax, which is 4 GP per unit at the current price.
What does a full buy limit of Iron pickaxe cost?
Buying the full limit of 40 Iron pickaxe costs 8,400 GP at the current insta-sell price of 210 GP each.