Mithril ore price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Mithril ore

In game it is examined as “This needs refining.” Mithril ore is available to free-to-play accounts. The base game value is 162 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Mithril ore buy limit

The Grand Exchange lets one account buy 13,000 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 2,106,000 gp at the 162 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Mithril ore

Selling at 162 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 Mithril ore

High alchemy turns one Mithril ore into 97 gp. That is less than the 142 gp nature rune the cast costs, so alching Mithril ore always loses money.

How much Mithril ore trades

Mithril ore sees about 656.2K trades a day, which makes it heavily traded — orders at a fair price usually fill quickly. That is roughly 50 times the 13,000 buy limit.

Mithril ore FAQ

How much is Mithril ore in OSRS? Mithril ore is 162 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 156 gp. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Mithril ore? 13,000 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Mithril ore for profit? No — the alch value is 97 gp and the nature rune alone costs 142 gp.

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