OSRS Flipping Guides
Plain-English, honest guides to making gold on the Grand Exchange — the tax, buy limits, F2P flipping, and how not to lose money on crowded flips. Grounded in how the GE actually works and in what the geflips tool computes.
- OSRS Grand Exchange Tax, Explained (2% cap & exemptions)
How the OSRS Grand Exchange tax really works: the 2% seller tax, the 5M-per-item cap, which items are exempt, and what it does to your flip margins.
- How to Flip in OSRS — A Beginner's Guide
Step-by-step: how Grand Exchange flipping works in Old School RuneScape, from your first buy offer to your first real profit, with the tax and buy limits done right.
- F2P Flipping in OSRS — Making Money Without Membership
How to flip on free-to-play OSRS: the realities of the F2P Grand Exchange, what to look for, and how to grind toward a bond without spending real money.
- Is Flipping Worth It in OSRS? Honest Expectations
An honest look at OSRS flipping: how much you can realistically make by capital tier, the variance and bad trades, and how it compares to other money-makers.
- OSRS GE Buy Limits Explained — and How to Flip Around Them
How the 4-hour Grand Exchange buy limit works, why it caps your flipping profit per cycle, and how to plan flips and spread capital around it.
- High-Volume vs High-Margin Flipping (and Why Public Flips Crash)
The core trade-off in OSRS flipping: fast, safe high-volume flips vs slow, swingy high-margin flips — and why any flip that goes viral stops working.
- OSRS High Alch Profit Guide — which items actually profit
How High Alchemy profit works in OSRS: the highalch − item − nature rune math (no GE tax), the magic level you need, the ~1,200/hr cap, and how to find items that profit right now.
- Merching vs Flipping vs Other OSRS Money-Making
What 'merching' actually means in OSRS, how it differs from flipping, and how both compare to PvM/skilling money-makers — with an honest take on opportunity cost.
- What Can I Flip With X GP? OSRS Flipping by Capital Tier
How much gold you need to flip in OSRS and what to flip at each bankroll tier — small (under 1M), mid (1–50M), and large (50M+) — honestly, since profit scales with capital.
- Avoiding Price Sniping & Manipulation as an OSRS Flipper
How price sniping and manipulation work on the OSRS Grand Exchange, why thin-volume items are vulnerable, and how to flip defensively so you don't get burned.
- Decanting Potions for Profit in OSRS — how it works
How to decant potions for profit in OSRS: where to decant (Zahur and Bob Barter), why it's lossless, and how the price-per-dose gap between dose sizes becomes a flip.