Lobster
This looks tricky to eat.
Lobster is a free-to-play item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. Recent trades put the high price at 95 GP (1m ago) and the low price at 92 GP (2m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 3 GP per item after the 2% tax (3.26% of the buy price). You can buy up to 6,000 every four hours. High Alchemy would lose 216 GP per cast if you bought it at the low price and paid for the nature rune. 638,576 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 95 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 92 GP () |
| Tax | 0 GP |
| Margin | 3 GP |
| ROI | 3.26% |
| Buy limit | 6,000 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 42 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 92 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 95 GP
Margin after tax: 3 GP per unit. No Grand Exchange tax applies at this price.
Buy limit: 6,000 every 4 hours.
The full buy limit of 6,000 Lobster costs 552,000 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 18,000 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 6,000 every 4 hours
- Free-to-play item
- High alchemy value: 42 GP
- Low alchemy value: 28 GP
- Base value: 70 GP
Lobster price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 85 GP to 101 GP across 168 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 94 GP to 92 GP (-2 GP, -2.13%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 61 GP to 108 GP across 719 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 99 GP to 92 GP (-7 GP, -7.07%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 61 GP to 130 GP across 2,049 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 97 GP to 92 GP (-5 GP, -5.15%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 130 GP on 2026-09-26 UTC, and the lowest was 61 GP on 2026-10-25 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Lobster 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 Lobster?
You can buy up to 6,000 Lobster every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Lobster a members-only item?
Lobster is available to free-to-play players. No membership is required to trade it.
What is Lobster's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Lobster's insta-sell (low) price is 92 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 95 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Lobster?
Lobster is exempt from the 2% Grand Exchange tax.
What does a full buy limit of Lobster cost?
Buying the full limit of 6,000 Lobster costs 552,000 GP at the current insta-sell price of 92 GP each.