Nickel ore

Nickel ore
Released							19 November 2025 (Update)
Members							Yes
Quest item							No
Properties
Tradeable							Yes
Equipable							No
Stackable							No
Noteable							Yes
Options							Drop
Examine							This needs refining.
Values
Value							400 coins
High alch							240 coins
Low alch							160 coins
Weight							2.267 kg
Grand Exchange
Exchange							1,710 coins (info)
Buy limit							-
Daily volume							11,738
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Advanced data
Item ID							31719
Link							MOID

Nickel ore is an ore mined from nickel rocks at level 74 Mining, granting 80.5 experience. Alongside two copper ore, it can be smelted into a cupronickel bar at level 74 Smithing, granting 42 experience.

With the exception of Varrock armour 4 (which gives a 10% chance of mining an extra nickel ore), mining enhancers do not work for nickel rocks.

At higher Mining levels, experience rates are around 25k xp/hr. At 99 Mining and with the eastern Deepfin Mine bank chest built, experience rates can be up to 28k xp/hr.

Nickel rocks
Level required					74
Mining XP					80.5 xp
Rock					Nickel rocks
Required tool					Pickaxe
Respawn time					2 minutes

v t e Sailing resources
Mining	Items Lead ore Nickel ore Rubium Rubium geode Lead bar Cupronickel bar Dragon metal sheet Dragon nails Chain Scenery Lead rocks Nickel rocks Rubium rocks
Woodcutting	Logs Jatoba logs Camphor logs Ironwood logs Rosewood logs Trees Jatoba tree Camphor tree Ironwood tree Rosewood tree
Crafting	Cotton boll Hemp Hemp yarn Cotton yarn Linen yarn
Construction	Bolt of linen Bolt of canvas Bolt of cotton Camphor plank Ironwood plank Rosewood plank
Farming	Seeds Flax Hemp Cotton Camphor Ironwood Rosewood Elkhorn Pillar Umbral Saplings Camphor Ironwood Rosewood Plants Flax Hemp Cotton Camphor tree Ironwood tree Rosewood tree Elkhorn coral Pillar coral Umbral coral Corals Elkhorn Pillar Umbral
Fishing	Raw giant krill Giant krill Raw haddock Haddock Raw yellowfin Yellowfin Raw halibut Halibut Raw bluefin Bluefin Raw marlin Marlin Raw swordtip squid Swordtip squid Raw jumbo squid Jumbo squid Squid paste Squid beak
Hunter	Raw red crab meat Red crab meat Raw blue crab meat Blue crab meat Raw rainbow crab meat Rainbow crab meat Crab paste Rainbow crab paste
Other	Gryphon feather

v t e Mining
Mining rocks and sources	Ore rocks Copper (vein) Tin (vein) Blurite Iron (vein) Daeyalt Elemental Silver Lead Coal (vein) Gold (vein) Mithril (vein) Lunar Lovakite Adamantite (vein) Nickel Runite Other Rune Essence Clay (vein) Rock Limestone Barronite Magical Ash Ore vein Dense runestone Sandstone Gem Granite Daeyalt Essence Soft clay Ancient essence Amethyst Crashed Star Basalt rock Efh salt rocks Te salt rocks Urt salt rocks Salax salt deposit Amalgamation Rubium rocks(deposit) Sunstone rocks(monolith)
Ores	Copper Tin Blurite Iron Daeyalt Elemental Silver Lead Coal Gold ('perfect') Blasted Mithril Lunar Lovakite Adamantite Nickel Runite
Fragments	Iron Silver Coal Gold Mithril Adamantite Runite
Salts	Basalt Efh salt Te salt Urt salt Salax salt
Gems	Opal Jade Red topaz Sapphire Emerald Ruby Diamond
Other mineables	Rune essence Clay Soft clay Rock Chocolate chunks Limestone Barronite shards Barronite deposit Pay-dirt Unidentified minerals Soda ash Volcanic ash Sandstone Granite Pure essence Dense essence block Daeyalt shard Volcanic sulphur Ancient essence Amethyst Stardust Sunstone Tainted essence chunk Rubium splinters Rubium geode Clue geode
Pickaxes	Bronze Iron Steel Black Mithril Adamant Rune Dragon (upgraded) • (or) Infernal 3rd age Crystal
Mining enhancers	Celestial ring Celestial signet Mining cape Mining gloves Standard Superior Expert Varrock armour 1 2 3 4
Historical	Copper Tin Adamantite Blurite Iron Silver Coal Gold Mithril Runite Gem Clay Chocolate deposit Exploding Rock