Money making guide/Crafting (F2P)
- This article is about the free-to-play guide. For the members guide, see Money making guide/Crafting (P2P).
This page contains a list of ways to make money using the Crafting skill. After the Bot Nuke, it is found clay and soft clay have skyrocketed in price and is becoming a new trend for effective money making in F2P crafting, while gold item prices stay fairly stable.
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8 | Buying Gold Bars from the grand exchange and making them into gold amulets at Al Kharid will yield about 34,500 experience per hour, and a fair profit when sold unstrung to the grand exchange.
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5 | Same as above, but by making gold rings instead. You could do this if maybe your level is between five and eight, or if you think it would be funny.
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1 | Players can make soft clay out of clay at the Grand Exchange. This does not give any crafting experience but makes a small amount of profit for low levels. If players mine the clay as well, it is best done in Rimmington or Barbarian Village, and banking is convenient for Rimmington having deposit box, while Barbarian Village being next to Varrock West Bank. For wetting banked clay, Falador, Varrock and Edgeville are other good locations. Soft Clay sells for 174 coins while Clay is bought for Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". coins.
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6 | Gold Necklaces can be made from gold bars which gives a small amount of profit and crafting experience. They can be sold to Grum's Gold Exchange or Grand Exchange. Grum's Gold Exchange buys necklaces with better price than rings and amulets. It is efficient since current gold bar price stays below gold jewelry prices. |
Notes
- Never cut jewels to attempt to make money. e.g. by cutting an uncut sapphire, a player will make -419 gp.
The following table should help to decide which gold item is currently the most profitable, it is desirable to pick the item that is currently rising in price for quick cash turnaround:
The following method no longer works.
Shop will buy for less than stated, the table will be kept for historical purpose.
- Grand Exchange Prices
| -- | Gold | Sapphire | Emerald | Ruby | Diamond |
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| Uncut | -- | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". |
| Cut | -- | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". |
| Amulet (Strung) | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". |
| Necklace | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". |
| Ring | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". | Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[". |
- Grum's Gold Exchange Prices
| -- | Gold | Sapphire | Emerald | Ruby | Diamond |
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| Amulet and Ring | 210 | 540 | 765 | 1215 | 2115 |
| Necklace | 135 | 630 | 855 | 1305 | 2205 |
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