Bucket of sand
One of the ingredients for making glass.
Bucket of sand is a members-only item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. Recent trades put the high price at 8 GP (3m ago) and the low price at 6 GP (2m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 2 GP per item after the 2% tax (33.33% of the buy price). You can buy up to 13,000 every four hours. High Alchemy would lose 168 GP per cast if you bought it at the low price and paid for the nature rune. 4,438,230 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 8 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 6 GP () |
| Tax | 0 GP |
| Margin | 2 GP |
| ROI | 33.33% |
| Buy limit | 13,000 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 1 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 6 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 8 GP
Margin after tax: 2 GP per unit. No Grand Exchange tax applies at this price.
Buy limit: 13,000 every 4 hours.
The full buy limit of 13,000 Bucket of sand costs 78,000 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 26,000 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 13,000 every 4 hours
- Members-only item
- High alchemy value: 1 GP
- Low alchemy value: 1 GP
- Base value: 2 GP
Bucket of sand price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 3 GP to 8 GP across 142 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 7 GP to 7 GP (0 GP, 0.00%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 3 GP to 11 GP across 576 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 11 GP to 7 GP (-4 GP, -36.36%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 1 GP to 11 GP across 1,679 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 8 GP to 7 GP (-1 GP, -12.50%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 11 GP on 2026-10-18 UTC, and the lowest was 1 GP on 2026-08-27 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Bucket of sand price history", based on OSRS Wiki real-time price data through 2026-11-08 UTC. Calculations by QuantScapers.
What is the Grand Exchange buy limit for Bucket of sand?
You can buy up to 13,000 Bucket of sand every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Bucket of sand a members-only item?
Bucket of sand is a members-only item and requires OSRS membership to trade.
What is Bucket of sand's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Bucket of sand's insta-sell (low) price is 6 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 8 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Bucket of sand?
Bucket of sand trades below 50 GP at the current quote, so no Grand Exchange tax applies.
What does a full buy limit of Bucket of sand cost?
Buying the full limit of 13,000 Bucket of sand costs 78,000 GP at the current insta-sell price of 6 GP each.