Water orb
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| Water orb | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Released | 18 March 2002 (Update) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Members | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quest item | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tradeable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equipable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stackable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noteable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Options | Drop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Examine | A magic glowing orb. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Values | |||||||||||||||||||
| Value | 300 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| High alch | 180 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Low alch | 120 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 0.453 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Exchange | |||||||||||||||||||
| Exchange | 1,610 coins (info) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buy limit | 11,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daily volume | 605,990 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Advanced data | |||||||||||||||||||
| Item ID | 571 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Link | MOID | ||||||||||||||||||
A water orb is a glass orb that has been charged at the Obelisk of Water by using the Charge Water Orb spell, requiring 56 Magic, on the obelisk. The spell requires an unpowered orb, 30 water runes, and 3 cosmic runes, yielding 66 Magic experience.
The Water Obelisk is located on the island across from the shore of Catherby, getting there by climbing a ladder at the end of Taverley Dungeon by the black dragons. Accessing this section of the dungeon requires the dusty key or 70 agility.
A water orb can be used on a battlestaff, requiring 54 Crafting, yielding a water battlestaff and 100 Crafting experience.
Creation
| Skill | Level | XP | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Magic | 56 (b) | 66 | |
| Members |  | Ticks | 3 (1.8s)[r 1] |
| Tools | None | Facilities | Obelisk of Water |
| Item | Quantity | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Unpowered orb | 1 | 64 |
 | Water rune | 30 | 150 |
 | Cosmic rune | 3 | 372 |
| Total cost | 586 | ||
 | Water orb | 1 | 1,610 |
| Profit | 1,024 | ||
| Profit after GE Tax | 992 | ||
- ^ Increases to 6 with the Make-X functionality.
Money making
The following money making guide is available for Water orb:
| Method | Hourly profit | Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Charging water orbs | 556,110 |
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Products
| Item | Members | Skills | XP | Materials | |
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 | Water battlestaff | |
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Item sources
| Source | Level | Quantity | Rarity | League region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfiend | 115  | 6–10 (noted) | 8/128 |   |
| Sea Snake Hatchling | 62 | 1 | 3/128 |  |
| Sea Snake Young | 90 | 1 | 3/128 | |
| Giant Sea Snake | 149 | 1 | 3/128 | |
| Cave kraken | 127 | 2 (noted) | 4/200 | |
| Phantom Muspah | 741 | 21 (noted) | 2 × 15/235 | |
| Lunar Chest | N/A | 30–45 (noted) | 6 × 2/30 |  |
| Amoxliatl Post-quest | | 10–20 (noted) | 2 × 2/58 | N/A |
| Frost Nagua | 104 | 2–6 (noted) | 3/34 | |
| Eldric the Ice King | 350 | 20–40 (noted) | 2 × 2/56 |  |
Changes
| Date | Changes |
|---|---|
| 10 September 2020 (Update) |
The Grand Exchange buy limit was changed from 10,000 to 11,000. |
| 19 March 2015 (Update) |
Charging water orbs no longer stops after just one if you haven't completed the related diary task. |
| Battlestaff orbs | |
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| Nightmare's orbs | |
| Quest items | |
| Other | |
