Abyssal ashes

A heap of ashes. Abyssal ashes is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

Abyssal ashes costs only 1,916 gp, making it ideal for players starting out with limited gold.

Abyssal ashes has limited trading volume at 270 trades — patience is required, but lower competition can mean wider margins. With a buy limit of 7,500 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session. At the current margin, flipping the full buy limit yields up to 337,500 gp profit every 4 hours.

Abyssal ashes currently has a positive margin of 45 gp after the GE tax, resulting in an ROI of 2.4%. A flip rating of 8/10 puts Abyssal ashes among the best flip opportunities currently available on the GE.

Abyssal ashes has a high alchemy value of 1 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

Price has been stable over the last hour (-0.1% change), which generally makes for more predictable fills.

With a tight spread, instant buy-and-sell is a viable approach for Abyssal ashes. Undercutting the instant buy by a small amount (1 GP to a few hundred GP) is usually enough to get priority in the queue. Volume is relatively low, so expect fills to take longer — set your offers and check back rather than watching the screen. Avoid over-committing capital to a single slot with this item.

Track margins and find profitable trades with the Flip Finder. Use the High Alch Calculator to check whether this item is worth alching as an alternative exit strategy.

Use the flip calculator above to estimate your profit based on quantity. Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.