Thread
Used with a needle to make clothes.
Thread is a free-to-play item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. Recent trades put the high price at 7 GP (1m ago) and the low price at 6 GP (1m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 1 GP per item after the 2% tax (16.67% of the buy price). You can buy up to 18,000 every four hours. High Alchemy would lose 169 GP per cast if you bought it at the low price and paid for the nature rune. 1,593,727 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 7 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 6 GP () |
| Tax | 0 GP |
| Margin | 1 GP |
| ROI | 16.67% |
| Buy limit | 18,000 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 1 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 6 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 7 GP
Margin after tax: 1 GP per unit. No Grand Exchange tax applies at this price.
Buy limit: 18,000 every 4 hours.
The full buy limit of 18,000 Thread costs 108,000 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 18,000 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 18,000 every 4 hours
- Free-to-play item
- High alchemy value: 1 GP
- Low alchemy value: 1 GP
- Base value: 1 GP
Thread price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 6 GP to 7 GP across 168 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 7 GP to 7 GP (0 GP, 0.00%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 6 GP to 8 GP across 719 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 8 GP to 7 GP (-1 GP, -12.50%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 3 GP to 8 GP across 2,114 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 7 GP to 7 GP (0 GP, 0.00%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 8 GP on 2026-10-11 UTC, and the lowest was 3 GP on 2026-09-22 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Thread 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 Thread?
You can buy up to 18,000 Thread every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Thread a members-only item?
Thread is available to free-to-play players. No membership is required to trade it.
What is Thread's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Thread's insta-sell (low) price is 6 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 7 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Thread?
Thread trades below 50 GP at the current quote, so no Grand Exchange tax applies.
What does a full buy limit of Thread cost?
Buying the full limit of 18,000 Thread costs 108,000 GP at the current insta-sell price of 6 GP each.