Crab paste
A paste made by crushing a crab.
Crab paste is a members-only item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. Recent trades put the high price at 48 GP (4m ago) and the low price at 37 GP (10m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 11 GP per item after the 2% tax (29.73% of the buy price). You can buy up to 13,000 every four hours. High Alchemy would lose 21 GP per cast if you bought it at the low price and paid for the nature rune. 15,152 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 48 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 37 GP () |
| Tax | 0 GP |
| Margin | 11 GP |
| ROI | 29.73% |
| Buy limit | 13,000 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 180 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 37 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 48 GP
Margin after tax: 11 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 Crab paste costs 481,000 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 143,000 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 13,000 every 4 hours
- Members-only item
- High alchemy value: 180 GP
- Low alchemy value: 120 GP
- Base value: 300 GP
Crab paste price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 44 GP to 119 GP across 16 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 69 GP to 60 GP (-9 GP, -13.04%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 42 GP to 120 GP across 66 hourly samples. From 2026-10-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 85 GP to 60 GP (-25 GP, -29.41%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 42 GP to 256 GP across 176 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 146 GP to 60 GP (-86 GP, -58.90%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 256 GP on 2026-09-30 UTC, and the lowest was 42 GP on 2026-10-21 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Crab paste 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 Crab paste?
You can buy up to 13,000 Crab paste every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Crab paste a members-only item?
Crab paste is a members-only item and requires OSRS membership to trade.
What is Crab paste's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Crab paste's insta-sell (low) price is 37 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 48 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Crab paste?
Crab paste trades below 50 GP at the current quote, so no Grand Exchange tax applies.
What does a full buy limit of Crab paste cost?
Buying the full limit of 13,000 Crab paste costs 481,000 GP at the current insta-sell price of 37 GP each.