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Potato with cheese

Potato with cheese

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A baked potato with butter and cheese.ID: 6705

Buy Price (Instant)

170 gp

Sell Price (Instant)

161 gp

Spread

9 gp (5.29%)

Margin (after tax)

-12 gp

ROI

-7.1%

GE Tax

3 gp

1h Change

0.0%

Stability

C (50/100)

Buy Limit

13,000 / 4hrs

Cap Efficiency

Lock-up

4hr

Turnover

6x/day

Confidence

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Price History

Potato with cheese — GE Price Analysis

A baked potato with butter and cheese. Potato with cheese is a members-only consumable in Old School RuneScape, commonly used for healing during combat and bossing. Browse all Food & Consumables prices for live GE data.

Potato with cheese feeds into the Herblore skill, where it is processed into potions used across all combat content. Herb prices respond to potion demand from PvM and Slayer activity.

Potato with cheese sells for a mere 170 gp on the Grand Exchange, so profit here comes from flipping in bulk rather than large per-item margins. The buy-sell spread is 9 gp (5.3%), which indicates a wide gap between instant buy and sell — typical of less liquid items.

Trading volume sits at 3,017 for Potato with cheese, indicating strong liquidity and active buy-sell competition. With a buy limit of 13,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

Potato with cheese currently has a negative margin of -12 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.

Potato with cheese has a high alchemy value of 4 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

A 5.3% buy-sell spread on Potato with cheese means patient traders can capture meaningful margins, though the tradeoff is slower fills and less predictable volumes. Price has been stable over the last hour (0.0% change), which generally makes for more predictable fills.

At the current prices, Potato with cheese 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.

Potato with cheese is used in Cooking training. See the Cooking Calculator to compare profit margins on cooked food, or the High Alch Calculator if you have an excess to convert to GP.

Browse all items in the Food & Consumables category for more trading opportunities. Track the Food & Consumables market sector on Market Watch for broader price trends. Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.

Flip Calculator

Total Cost2,210,000 gp
Total Revenue2,093,000 gp
Total Tax39,000 gp
Total Profit-156,000 gp
ROI-7.06%

High Alchemy

High Alch Value4 gp
Buy Price170 gp
Alch Profit (excl. nat)-276 gp
Profit/hr (~1,200 casts)-331,200 gp

GE Tax Breakdown

Sell Price161 gp
Tax (2%, max 5m)3 gp
Net Proceeds158 gp
Effective Tax Rate1.863%

Price Correlations