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)2387964-14620369551856-5848144
Cadantine blood potion (unf)Create Unfinished Blood Potions (Zahur)60220266220002222000
VoidwakerTake Voidwaker Hilt, Blade, Gem and 500K GP to Madam Sikaro124340540621849736201624872
Torstol potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)21321023430002310000
Dragon hunter lanceCombine Hydra Claw with Zamorakian Hasta905907-5308032264768-1327008
Ancient godswordCombine hilt and godsword blade11464351412551719653211883
Toadflax potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)1128214560001066000
Kodai wandCombine Master Wand with Kodai insignia16912684236741409390353062
Lantadyme potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)117401287000440000
Ahrim’s robetopRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)85431444461281465666690
Cadantine potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)116891276000979000
Ranarr potion (unf) Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)8180891000880000
Armadyl godswordCombine hilt and godsword blade28624393650763315249733
Zamorak godswordCombine hilt and godsword blade265083-145106751068-411134
Snapdragon potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)67-11737000-121000
Kwuarm potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)5448702000624000
Bandos godswordCombine hilt and godsword blade272726-169325636361-395092
Dwarf weed potion (unf)Create Unfinished Potions (Zahur)55-35605000-385000
Ancient brew(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)365104547637156039
Unicorn horn dustCrushing Unicorn Horns (Wesley)6060546460546460
Goat horn dustCrushing Goat Horns (Wesley)8082543787557381
Ahrim’s robeskirtRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)354402145316003210
Verac’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)3265423115489810346725
Karil’s leathertopRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)314387194471570107910
Dharok’s platelegsRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)30499-18958457485-284370
Torag’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)3806115569450388184233
Torag’s platebodyRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)2819921007413585308103
Super energy(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)275211412603316579
Dragonfire shieldUse Anti-dragon shield and Draconic Visage on Anvil (90 smithing)677621469733881073485
Guardian bootsCombine Bandos Boots with Black tourmaline core7388247056320155203909
Karil’s leatherskirtRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)17695-5001265425-75015
Antifire potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)151132226557198050
Ranging potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)1375120555176519
Super restore(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)13787205551130533
Prayer potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)992514853737509
Super defence(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)99112148537168042
Crushed nestCrushing Bird Nests (Wesley)12813200088000
Ahrim’s staffRepair Broken Weapon (POH calculated at 80 smithing)8162185512243027825
Super attack(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)64639602494524
Guthan’s helmRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)11586102877337865151
Karil’s coifRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)459730966895546440
Guthan’s chainskirtRepair Broken Armour (POH calculated at 80 smithing)1323826085957111736
Energy potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)39335851549512
Combat potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)58452334418111
Magic potion(4)Decant 3 to 4 (Bob Barter)145210057502
Dragon scale dustCrushing Dragon Scales (Wesley)5-213807-5523

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.