Mithril sq shield

A medium square shield. Mithril sq shield is a free-to-play piece of armour in Old School RuneScape, worn for defensive bonuses during combat and bossing.

Mithril sq shield provides defensive bonuses for combat encounters. Armour demand shifts with combat meta changes, making timing important for trades.

At the current prices, Mithril sq shield is not profitable to instant flip. If you hold this item, consider selling gradually via limit orders above the instant sell price rather than accepting the current spread loss.

At just 550 gp, Mithril sq shield is among the lowest-priced tradeable items — volume is everything at this price point. The buy-sell spread is 53 gp (9.6%), which indicates a wide gap between instant buy and sell — typical of less liquid items.

Mithril sq shield currently has a negative margin of -62 gp after tax, meaning instant flips would result in a loss at these prices. Margins fluctuate throughout the day — check back later or set a price alert to be notified when the margin turns positive.

At 631 recent trades, Mithril sq shield has enough volume for consistent flipping but not so much that margins get squeezed instantly. The buy limit of 125 every 4 hours is worth planning around when scaling flips.

Mithril sq shield carries a 9.6% spread between buy and sell prices — wider than most traded items, signalling lower liquidity and less competition among flippers. Price has been stable over the last hour (0.0% change), which generally makes for more predictable fills.

High alching Mithril sq shield yields a profit of 276 gp per cast (before nature rune cost). At ~1,200 casts per hour, that's up to 331.2k/hr in passive income while training Magic.

Armour prices shift with combat meta changes. The Item Sets Calculator compares set box versus individual piece pricing, and the High Alch Calculator shows the alchemy value floor for armour pieces.

Compare alch profits across all items on the High Alch Calculator. Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.