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"GEMW" redirects here. For information about exchange=gemw used in Template:Infobox Item, see RS:GEMW.

The Grand Exchange Market Watch is a guide and information resource for you to track prices and other information for items traded on the Grand Exchange within the RuneScape game. The information here is obtained from other traders and players who use the exchange, and you are encouraged to help participate in sharing this trading information.

Market Indices

Historical chart for the Common Trade Index.

The following are some "average prices" to try and get an idea of the general health of the RuneScape economy. As of 9 December 2007, the index was started at a base value of 100, and the current value is a general reflection of how prices have gone up or down since then.

Index	As of today	Change
Common Trade Index	163.53	+1.33
Rune Index	121.92	+0.22
Log Index	184.35	-2.81
Food Index	185.72	-0.24
Metal Index	181.78	+12.23

Historical chart for the Rune Index.

Historical chart for the Log Index.

Historical chart for the Food Index.

Historical chart for the Metal Index.

Item information

Items by skill

Skill		Details
	Construction	Building supplies, garden supplies, and nails	Click here
	Construction	Furniture flatpacks	Click here
	Cooking	Food and ingredients	Click here
	Crafting	Leather, jewellery, and Crafting items	Click here
	Farming	Seeds, farmer payments, farming tools, and boosts	Click here
	Firemaking	Light sources and logs	Click here
	Fishing	Fish, baits, fishing equipment, and boosts	Click here
	Fletching	Logs, unstrung bows, and other Fletching items	Click here
	Herblore	Herbs, ingredients, and potions	Click here
	Hunter	Camouflage gear, supplies, drops, baits, and boosts	Click here
	Magic	Runes, wizard clothings, staves	Click here
	Defence	Melee armour and accessories	Click here
	Melee	Melee weapons	Click here
	Mining & Smithing	Ores, bars, essence, pickaxes	Click here
	Prayer	Bones and Prayer items	Click here
	Ranged	Ranged weapons, ammunitions, armour, and Cannon parts	Click here
	Runecrafting	Runes, essence, talismans, tiaras	Click here
	Slayer	Slayer equipment, drops, and boosts	Click here
	Summoning	Pouches, scrolls, components and pet food	Click here
	Woodcutting	Logs and hatchets	Click here

Other items

Items		Details
	Discontinued rare items	Holiday drops and discontinued rare items	Click here
	Non-combat clothing	Non-combat clothing	Click here
	Treasure Trails	Coveted items from the Treasure Trails	Click here
	Non-combat minigames	Items related to various minigames, except combat minigames	Click here
	Combat minigames	Items related to combat minigames	Click here
	Common/Popular	Common or popular items	Click here
	High Alchemy profits	Items which can be used with High Level Alchemy	Click here
	Maximum price items	Items that have reached their maximum price limit on the Grand Exchange	Click here
	Minimum price items	Items that have reached their minimum price limit on the Grand Exchange	Click here
	Other	Items not otherwise categorised	Click here

Update price

A complete list of items needing price updates can be found here.

To update the market price of items in the Grand Exchange Market Watch:

1. Click on the edit link in any of the Grand Exchange Market Watch pages, or update in the "Exchange price" section in the item article's infobox (present only if exchange=gemw).
2. Delete the value in LastDate=.
3. Move the value in Date= to LastDate=.
4. Add 5 tildes (~~~~~) to Date= to add the current time/date.
5. Delete the value in Last=.
6. Move the value from Price= to Last=.
7. Add the current market price to Price= (without commas and without "k"/"m"; i.e. "42000", not "42,000" or "42k").
8. Click the Save page button to save the changes.

See also

• Grand Exchange Database - Official RuneScape database
• Grand Exchange Market Watch/faq - Frequently asked questions about this project and how it works
• Grand Exchange Market Watch/Documentation - Technical background for editors
• Grand Exchange Market Watch/Uncategorised - Items that have not been categorised
• Official Grand Exchange Database - To find out the minimum or maximum price for an item