OSRS Low-Effort Processing Report

Disclaimer: This report is strictly academic in-nature and does not constitute financial advice; its contents are based off of past and present data which cannot guarantee future outcomes.

Summary

Using the principle of converting intermediate goods into final goods via low-effort processing methods, this report provides a list of potentially viable items to create and sell on the Grand Exchange of the MMORPG Old School Runescape. Please see this article for detailed context and information concerning the methodology used to generate these results. All data used to generate these reports is provided by the OSRS Wiki API in-conjunction with a fixed recipe table. This page is automatically updated with new report results approximately once every minute.

*Note: Torva armour results on this report assume the conversion of Bandos Tassets at current market rates into 2x Bandosian Components. This requires completion of The Frozen Door miniquest in-order to access the Ancient Forge, in-addition to level 90 Smithing to complete the repair.

*Note: Barrows equipment calculations assume level 80 Smithing, with repairs being done at an armour stand in a POH. Potential profit otherwise scales up or down with a player’s Smithing level.

Report

ItemNameRecipeTypeHighMarginLowMarginHighMaxProfitLowMaxProfit
Torva platebodyUse Broken Armour and 2 Bandosian Components on Anvil (90 smithing)2930380-13675912209917-569829
Torva platelegsUse Broken Armour and 2 Bandosian Components on Anvil (90 smithing)1470553-11343605146936-3970260
Cadantine blood potion (unf)Create Unfinished Blood Potions (Zahur)286-2793146000-3069000
Black maskUncharge Black mask (10)483912750928792651636786
Unicorn horn dustCrushing Unicorn Horns (Wesley)2209526459031142549
Nihil DustCrushing Nihil Shards (Wesley)17810725195011514532
Venator bow (uncharged)Combine 5 Venator shards12144393210151943102513624
Torstol potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)1359148500099000
Toadflax potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)108331404000429000
Ranarr potion (unf) Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)11811712980001287000
Cadantine potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)110-741210000-814000
Dwarf weed potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)92241012000264000
Ancient godswordCombine hilt and godsword blade401271-746591003178-186648
Karil’s leathertopRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)6544045014981600675210
Irit potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)6661858000793000
Tarromin potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)5753741000689000
Guardian bootsCombine Bandos Boots with Black tourmaline core147252118746736260593730
Lantadyme potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)6435704000385000
Dharok’s platebodyRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)4232923813634935357195
Torag’s platebodyRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)4067830958610170464370
Crushed nestCrushing Bird Nests (Wesley)5313583000143000
Avantoe potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)43-5559000-65000
Ahrim’s robetopRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)34234324851351048720
Dharok’s greataxeRepair Broken Weapon (POH calculated at 80 smithing)33944-28222509160-423330
Dharok’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)2356921570353535323550
Verac’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)198548834297810132510
Guthan’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)3379021219287215180362
Bastion potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)554349249293157046
Super restore(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)1592123856031508
Super defence(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)1554623255869017
Dragonfire shieldUse Anti-dragon shield and Draconic Visage on Anvil (90 smithing)45951-37756229755-188780
Kwuarm potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)17-8221000-104000
Saradomin brew(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)144-90216054-135034
Ancient brew(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)14076210053114029
Antifire potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)13869207052103526
Prayer potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)120-22180045-33008
Super strength(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)1123016804245011
Ranging potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)10396154539144036
Goat horn dustCrushing Goat Horns (Wesley)15710212347657
Karil’s leatherskirtRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)5628-77184420-11565
Magic potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)46426901763016
Combat potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)43146451621005
Karil’s coifRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)390214555853021825
Super attack(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)332495123001
Stamina potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)63-2839582-17592
Energy potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)16122400618005

Legend

RecipeTypeInstructions/Steps needed to create the indicated ItemName
HighMarginMaximum potential per-unit return generated, assuming ingredients are purchased at their respective Low “insta-sell” prices, with the final product sold at its respective High “insta-buy” price, taking into account processing costs and taxes.
LowMarginMaximum potential per-unit return generated, assuming ingredients are purchased at their respective Low “insta-sell” prices, with the final product sold at its respective Low “insta-sell” price, taking into account processing costs and taxes.
HighMaxProfitMaximum potential profit possible within a 4-hour window against HighMargin. This value takes into account a recipe’s ingredients’ buy limits and recent trade volume.
LowMaxProfitMaximum potential profit possible within a 4-hour window against LowMargin. This value takes into account a recipe’s ingredients’ buy limits and recent trade volume.