Processing & CraftingHigh EffortLate Game

Blast Furnace: Smelting Runite Bars

Blast Furnace cuts the Coal requirement for smelting bars in half. At 85 Smithing, smelting Runite bars yields 1.8M+ GP/hr with high Smithing XP.

Base Hourly Profit:1.85M GP/hr
Starting Capital:15M GP
Location:Keldagrim (Blast Furnace World 358, 386, 387)
Membership:Members Only
🧮 Dynamic Profit Calculator

Estimated Hourly Returns

Live GE & Tax Connected
1350 Bars Smelted/hr
Casual (900)Standard (1350)Tick-Perfect / Max (1500)
💰 Gross Revenue
1.85M GP
💸 Supply & Gear Cost
0 GP
Net Profit / Hr
1.85M GP/hr
📦 Item Flow & Grand Exchange Margins
TypeItemQty / HrUnit PriceHourly Total
🔻 InputRunite ore1,35010,400 GP14,040,000 GP
🔻 InputCoal5,400145 GP783,000 GP
🔺 OutputRunite bar1,35012,400 GP16,740,000 GP
🔻 InputStamina potion(4)38,200 GP24,600 GP

* Unit prices automatically deduct 1% Grand Exchange tax (capped at 5M GP) on sell orders.

🗺️ Walkthrough

Step-by-Step Execution Strategy

  1. 1Pay the Foreman / Blast furnace coffer (72,000 GP/hr).
  2. 2Deposit 2 Coal bag inventories onto the belt, then 1 Runite ore inventory + 1 Coal bag.
  3. 3Collect bars with Ice gloves equipped and bank immediately at the chest.

🎯 Pro Efficiency Tips

  • Using Smiths uniform pieces speeds up cycle times.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Forgetting Ice gloves and burning hands on the dispenser.
📋 Prerequisites

Requirements Checklist

Required Skills
SmithingLevel 85
Required Quests
The Giant Dwarf (started)
Required Items
Coal bag
Ice gloves / Smiths gloves (i)
Stamina potion(4)

⚖️ Pros & Cons Analysis

Pros
  • Consistent profit driven by High Alch ceiling of Rune items
  • Fast Smithing XP
Cons
  • Intense click cadence
  • Requires 85 Smithing and Coal bag from Motherlode Mine