Maple shortbow price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Maple shortbow

In game it is examined as “A shortbow made out of Maple, still effective.” Maple shortbow is available to free-to-play accounts. The base game value is 400 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Maple shortbow buy limit

The Grand Exchange lets one account buy 18,000 every 4 hours. That is a generous limit, so the market rather than the limit is usually what caps a position here. Filling it once costs about 3,078,000 gp at the 171 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Maple shortbow

Selling at 171 gp costs 3 gp in tax — 2%, rounded down, taken from the seller. A flip has to clear that before it makes anything, and it is the number most margin calculators leave out.

High alching Maple shortbow

High alchemy turns one Maple shortbow into 240 gp. With a nature rune at 142 gp that only pays below 98 gp, and Maple shortbow is 171 gp — so alching it loses 73 gp a cast right now.

How much Maple shortbow trades

Maple shortbow sees about 11.7K trades a day, which makes it steadily traded — an order priced at the spread normally fills the same hour. That is less than twice the 18,000 buy limit, so a handful of buyers can take a whole day of supply.

Maple shortbow FAQ

How much is Maple shortbow in OSRS? Maple shortbow is 171 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 168 gp. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Maple shortbow? 18,000 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Maple shortbow for profit? Not at the moment — the alch value is 240 gp and a nature rune costs 142 gp, so it only pays below 98 gp.

Do you need members for Maple shortbow? No, free-to-play accounts can buy and sell it.