Runescape Money Making Guide Using the GE
Vaskor of Reader’s Digest published a wonderful free Runescape money making guide using the Grand Exchange (GE).
So many players left Runescape because they felt that minus the ability to perform unbalanced trades combined with players having access to a very large supply pool via the GE it essentially made Runescape money making from the old way of merchanting impossible, or at least not worth the time. This resigned many players to the fact that the only way you could make good money in Runescape was now to just grind your way through skills like, mining, fishing, fletching, runecrafting etc something many players didn’t enjoy.
I’ll be honest and say that until I read Vaskor’s Runescape money making guide I too was quite resigned to the fact that making easy Runescape money was now virtually impossible, but apparently it’s not, and if anything is now even easier than before because a merchant’s ability to buy and sell is now much faster, thus saving time in regards to off loading your inventory, and doesn’t actually require you to be present for the trade (allowing you to get back to playing Runescape). The only downside is that the margins on many merchantable items is obviously much lower than it used to be, but it is still quite possible to make well over a million gold a day with little effort.
Principles of Making Easy Runescape Money on the GE
So the basic principles of Vaskor’s Runescape money making guide are:
- You’re looking to trade in items that are traded “moderately” rather than as a commodity so that there is some fluctuation in supply and demand through the day.
- You are looking you buy in BULK below the medium price, and sell in BULK above the price you purchased for. Obviously the trades can take quite awhile to complete.
- You need to take advantage of all 6 of your trading slots.
- Do your research - you need to monitor changes in prices and use your common sense to find bargains.
- Sometimes it pays to speculate on the increasing demand for products as a result of game changes. In these instances sometimes it pays to buy at slightly above the medium price and then attempt to sell at the high price on the expectation of growth in demand.
Most of these Runescape money making tips are pretty basic, but with so many things in life, making easy money isn’t about being a rocket scientist, it is just about a little bit of common sense combine with a bit of hard work. Best of luck making your Runescape millions.
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March 17th, 2008 at 10:26 am
Thank you, Chris!
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Chris Says:March 19th, 2008 at 1:26 pm
All you need to setup your own site is to buy a domain name (costs about $10) then get some hosting (costs about $5/month).
Ninja Jonty Says:March 20th, 2008 at 1:25 am
Thanks this is helpful.
runescapepure Says:March 27th, 2008 at 12:50 am
not bad but..
uloveme Says:i would suggest making money out of something else rather than the G.E. ive got 20M in my bank, that purely from killing green drags at 25 wildi in varrock collect the bones and hides until you are full, even better now seeing as you can’t be killed by PvP (player vs player).
put in your bank and keep returning until you have about 300 of each item, take to the G.E and sell max if you dont mind waiting, but they both sell instantly if you sell for the normal price. you should recieve around 1,098,000 gp for this amount
April 9th, 2008 at 11:54 pm
so how u doing with the money people, good but they never told u how to get money easily. how do u get it?
sir murder78 Says:May 14th, 2008 at 11:04 pm
i think i’ll make my money this way…..need to work on my patience =/ lol
Odin The Blk Says:June 14th, 2008 at 10:06 am
ya I mite try that dragon tip in the wilderness. sounds good. rite now I’ve been killing hill giants west of the grand exchange and selling their big bines. I make like 10-12k each trip I make with a full inventory. but its a dying business. the prices are slowly but surely dropping. and that calls for new methods. if anyone needs help contact me. add me my username is: Odin The Blk
cya!
Finkenmaster Says:June 16th, 2008 at 1:37 pm
guys wanna make money?
WOODCUT!!! at 80 woodcutting, you can make 100’s of k’s per hour at the yew trees north of varrock castle!
D E F 1 2 3 Says:June 23rd, 2008 at 12:31 am
I have to admit the grand exchange can be good but only if you ht evahe money…
To effectivly make any cash (2M+) per hour you need lots of cash (300M+) I use it sometimes.
But mostly i like a constant suply of cash so i buy 10k black dragonhide (29M ish)
Hustler Kid Says:tan then tan them all (Bout 3-4hours) then sell at the G.E (32M ish) thats 3m in 3 hours thats very good to be honest because it doesnt matter how many people do it, you can at the same time unlike the green dragons where at least 15 people crowd there and fight for kills.
July 19th, 2008 at 6:54 pm
Great tutorial, thanks.
zezima Says:October 29th, 2008 at 10:06 am
Great tips guys keep up the good work
Zezima out…
Percie63 Says:November 12th, 2008 at 7:40 am
Hi guys the best way to make money is about lvl 60+ go get a anti dragon shield from the duke in lumbridge then go into the wilderness through edgevill go about to lvl 18/25 and you will see green dragons lvl 79.attak them and get aq full inventory of bones and hide and sell for 1-2k each by the way you can store at bounty hunter about 50k per load and also if you do not bring the anti dragon they can hit uo to 50s if you bring it there max is 12 depending on armour.
Percie63-playes runescape
bvan242 Says:December 11th, 2008 at 7:32 am
i am kind of a noob im lvl 93 but i think that if you impatiant just go to g.e and buy black trimmed armour (220k) and sell for 234k may take a day or two but after 10 times u make 100k profit, if ur patient then go cut yews magics or got kill hills bury the bones and keep limps890gp ea 1k= 890k takes about 5 hours but then u buy 1.032k limps sell 1.o32mill it works trust me.
cut ur neck2 Says:December 20th, 2008 at 6:02 am
this guide is awsome i got 100m now
emphasis Says:April 14th, 2009 at 7:44 am
I buy and sell corrupt dragon scimitars for profit on the G.E. - buy them at average or bottom and sell for max. i have made over 100m doing this. it’s easy but it takes a little patience. happy money making!
Chris Says:May 30th, 2009 at 5:49 pm
Nice runescape money making guide. i have been looking for a money making guide for runescape like this. This will definitely be my runescape guide to making millions and I can’t wait to employ its runescape money making tips in the runescape ge.
Chris Says:June 3rd, 2009 at 12:41 pm
It is also good to see a runescape money making guide free of all the rubbish as well and also that it is a runescape money making guide for members rather than some half bake guide for free to play runescape players. It’s also better than those free runescape money making guide downloads where you need to hand over your email address etc etc. They are all dodgey.
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doggyboy Says:September 8th, 2009 at 7:19 pm
the best way to make money is to go to the top floor in wizard tower near draynor and kill the lesser demon in the jail cell after they die use telekenetic grab (requires 33 mage) pik up the items they drop and uget rich because dey often drop large masses of money and sometimes rune weapons or armor and sometimes law,chaos,nature runes
Sport Says:October 31st, 2009 at 10:34 am
Dude, you obviously dont have that much money cuz first of all the letters wuld be green and that shows 4 billion which the maximum amount you can have is 2.5bil
mon3yman 94 Says:November 11th, 2009 at 9:30 pm
all im trying to do is buy a runescape guild but it says i need to enter a computer prize draw but then it says not avalible in my area so is the any more buyable 1ns plz respond
5tock Market Says:December 9th, 2009 at 2:05 am
Acurally a good way to make money fletching is buy in bulk a bunch an item that is in demand in pvp or. Bh world. And pair the item up with ur unstrung bows and sell for double