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Red d'hide vambraces

#2489

"Vambraces made from 100% real dragonhide."

WikiGE
High Alch2,160gp
Low Alch1,440gp
Store Value3,600gp
GE Limit70

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About Red d'hide vambraces

"Vambraces made from 100% real dragonhide."

Red d'hide vambraces are the third-tier dragonhide vambraces in OSRS, requiring 60 Ranged to wear and 73 Crafting to make from a Red dragon leather plus thread for 78 Crafting XP. They sit between blue and black d'hide vambraces in the standard dragonhide progression, offering +10 ranged attack and balanced defensive bonuses, and are a staple Crafting training target for members.

Item Details

Item ID2489
MembersYes
Store Value3,600gp
High Alch2,160gp
Low Alch1,440gp
GE Limit70 / 4h

Item Information

Released2004-03-29
UpdateRuneScape 2 launch
Weight0.283 kg
TradeableYes
StackableNo
NoteableYes
EquipableYes
Quest itemNo
AlchableYes
DestroyDrop
OptionsWearDrop
Worn optionsRemove

Equipment Stats

Hands
Attack Bonuses
Stab+0
Slash+0
Crush+0
Magic-10
Ranged+10
Defence Bonuses
Stab+3
Slash+4
Crush+4
Magic+6
Ranged+0
Other Bonuses
Melee Str+0
Ranged Str+0
Magic Dmg0%
Prayer+0
Requirements
Ranged60

Creation Recipes

CraftingLevel 7378 XP
Creates:Red d'hide vambraces
Materials:
Red dragon leatherThread

Drop Sources

SourceCombatQtyRateRarity
Dust devilP2P—1—2/128
Dagannoth SupremeP2P—1—7/128
Lizardman shamanP2P—1—10/500
Brutal red dragonP2P—1—1/128

Used in production (1)

ProductSkillLvlXPQty
Red spiky vambracesCrafting32—1

History (2)

  1. 2021-09-22

    Defence bonuses adjusted as part of the ranged armour rebalance (stab 5 to 3, crush 6 to 4).

  2. 2004-03-29

    Released alongside the dragonhide armour line at the launch of RuneScape 2.

Related Items

Red dragonhideComponent
Raw hide tanned into Red dragon leather before crafting.
Red dragon leatherComponent
Tanned leather used as the direct crafting material.
Red d'hide bodyAlternative
Matching dragonhide body for the red set.
Red d'hide chapsAlternative
Matching dragonhide legs for the red set.
Blue d'hide vambracesDowngrade
Previous-tier vambraces requiring 50 Ranged.
Black d'hide vambracesUpgrade
Next-tier vambraces requiring 70 Ranged.

Market Strategy

  • Demand comes from mid-level rangers, ironmen scaling Crafting, and clue-step gear loadouts.
  • GE buy limit of 70 per 4 hours caps merchant volume.
  • High alch return of 2,160 gp typically sits below GE price - not a profitable alch target.
  • Supply is driven by Red dragon leather crafters plus drops from Dust devils, Dagannoth Supreme, and Lizardman shamans.

Trading Tips

Cross-check Red dragon leather + Thread spot prices to detect crafter arbitrage windows.
Watch dragonhide leather price swings - vambraces follow leather supply tightly.
Low-volatility flip - stable margin item, rarely a profit driver.