| Vial of water | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Released | 27 February 2002 (Update) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Members | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tradeable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equipable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stackable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noteable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Options | Empty, Drop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Examine | A glass vial containing water. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Values | |||||||||||||||||||
| Value | 2 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| High alch | 1 coin | ||||||||||||||||||
| Low alch | 0 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 0.02 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Respawn time | 100 ticks (60 seconds) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Exchange | |||||||||||||||||||
| Exchange | 5 coins (info) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buy limit | 13,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daily volume | 3,165,075 | ||||||||||||||||||
View real-time prices | |||||||||||||||||||
| Advanced data | |||||||||||||||||||
| Item ID | 227 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Link | MOID | ||||||||||||||||||

A vial of water is an item made by using a vial on a water source other than a well. It is mainly used for training Herblore.
Vials of water can be purchased from the general store in Ardougne, Shilo Village, Rellekka, Jiminua's Jungle Store, and from Jossik in the Lighthouse. It can also be purchased from the Nightmare Zone using 145 reward points. You may buy them in packs of 100, called a water-filled vial pack, which starts at 201 coins.
Creation
| Item | Quantity | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vial | 1 | 3 | |
| Total cost | 3 | ||
| Vial of water | 1 | 5 | |
| Profit | 2 | ||
| Profit after GE Tax | 2 | ||
Money making
The following money making guides are available for Vial of water, ordered by Profit:
Products
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| Snakeweed mixture |
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| Snapdragon potion (unf) |
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| Unfinished potion |
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| Unfinished potion (A Taste of Hope) |
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| Unfinished potion (Rogue's Purse) |
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| Vial (jangerberries) |
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Item sources
| Source | Level | Quantity | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lev | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Chaos druid | 13 | 1 | 10/128 |
| Tortured soul | 59 | 1 | 1/128 |
| Cave crawler | 23 | 1 | 13/128 |
| Lanzig | 48 | 1 | 50/512 |
| Waterfiend | 115 | 40–50 (noted) | 4/128 |
| Salarin the twisted | 70 | 1 | 1/128 |
| Water elemental | 34 | 1 | Always |
| Water-filled vial pack | N/A | 100 (noted) | Always |
| Cave kraken | 127 | 50 (noted) | 4/200 |
| Elder Chaos druid | 129 | 4 | 10/129 |
| Chaos druid warrior | 37 | 1 | 1/128 |
| Freidir | 48 | 1 | 50/512 |
| Borrokar | 48 | 1 | 50/512 |
| Lensa | 48 | 1 | 50/512 |
| Yuri | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Joseph | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Jennella | 48 | 1 | 50/512 |
| Chasm Crawler | 68 | 1 | 3 × 13/128 |
| Alexis | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Boris | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Eduard | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Galina | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Imre | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Georgy | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Irina | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Ksenia | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Liliya | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Milla | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Nikita | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Nikolai | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Sofiya | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Svetlana | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Vera | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Yadviga | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Zoja | 24 | 2 | 50/512 |
| Mort'ton local Serum 207 | N/A | 1–3 | 30/256 |
| Skeleton (Tarn's Lair) Low level | 42; 59 | 1 | 5/128 |
| Forgotten Soul | 20 | 2–4 (noted) | 10/128 |
| Crate (Glough's Laboratory) | N/A | 1 | 1/6 |
Shop locations
| Seller | Location | Number in stock | Restock time | Price sold at | Price bought at | Change Per | Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aemad's Adventuring Supplies. | East Ardougne | 500 | 18s | 2.0% | |||
| The Lighthouse Store | Lighthouse | 100 | 5m | 3.0% | |||
| Frincos' Fabulous Herb Store. | Entrana | 45 | 1m | 2.0% | |||
| Grud's Herblore Stall. | Gu'Tanoth | 45 | 1m | 3.0% | |||
| Jatix's Herblore Shop. | Taverley | 750 | 1m | 3.0% | |||
| Razmire General Store. | Mort'ton | 100 | 1m | 3.0% | |||
| Obli's General Store. | Shilo Village | 50 | 2m | 2.0% | |||
| Obli's General Store. (Karamja gloves) | Shilo Village | 50 | 2m | 2.0% | |||
| Jiminua's Jungle Store. | Karamja | 50 | 2m | 2.0% | |||
| Jiminua's Jungle Store. (Karamja gloves 3+) | Karamja | 50 | 2m | 2.0% | |||
| Sigmund the Merchant (shop) | Rellekka | 10 | 2m | 3.0% | |||
| Little Shop of Horace | Hosidius | 60 | 12s | 1.0% | |||
| Regath's Wares | Arceuus | 30 | 12s | 1.0% | |||
| Myths' Guild Herbalist | Myths' Guild, 1st floor[UK]2nd floor[US] | 45 | 1m | 1.0% | |||
| Dom Onion's Reward Shop | Yanille | ∞ | N/A | 145 | N/A | 0.0% | |
| Prifddinas Herbal Supplies | Prifddinas | 100 | 5m | 1.0% | |||
| Huito's Herbal Supplies | Cam Torum | 100 | 1m 30s | 3.0% | |||
| Elder Raley's Herblore Stall | The Summer Shore | 100 | 1m 30s | 1.0% |
Spawns
| Location | Members | Spawns | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Fortis | 1 | Show map |
Changes
| Date | Changes |
|---|---|
| 10 January 2024 (Update) |
Soft clay can now be created with vials of water. |
| 26 October 2004 (Update) |
An "Empty" option was added. |
Gallery (historical)
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| RuneScape 2 Beta |
29 March 2004 – present |





