Lobster pot
Useful for catching lobsters.
Lobster pot is a free-to-play item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. The latest high price is 169 GP (2m ago) and the low price is 163 GP (12m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 3 GP per item after the 2% tax (1.84% of the buy price). You can buy up to 40 every four hours. Buying one at the low price and casting High Alchemy with a nature rune would lose 317 GP. 1,084 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 169 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 163 GP () |
| Tax | 3 GP |
| Margin | 3 GP |
| ROI | 1.84% |
| Buy limit | 40 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 12 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 163 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 169 GP
Margin after tax: 3 GP per unit. Grand Exchange tax on a sale is 3 GP.
Buy limit: 40 every 4 hours.
The full buy limit of 40 Lobster pot costs 6,520 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 120 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 40 every 4 hours
- Free-to-play item
- High alchemy value: 12 GP
- Low alchemy value: 8 GP
- Base value: 20 GP
Lobster pot price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 88 GP to 500 GP across 148 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 204 GP to 169 GP (-35 GP, -17.16%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 88 GP to 500 GP across 651 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 300 GP to 169 GP (-131 GP, -43.67%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 1 GP to 10,000 GP across 1,771 hourly samples. From 2026-08-10 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 149 GP to 169 GP (+20 GP, +13.42%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 10,000 GP on 2026-10-02 UTC, and the lowest was 1 GP on 2026-09-19 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Lobster pot 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 pot?
You can buy up to 40 Lobster pot every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Lobster pot a members-only item?
Lobster pot is available to free-to-play players. No membership is required to trade it.
What is Lobster pot's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Lobster pot's insta-sell (low) price is 163 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 169 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Lobster pot?
A sale of Lobster pot pays the standard 2% Grand Exchange tax, which is 3 GP per unit at the current price.
What does a full buy limit of Lobster pot cost?
Buying the full limit of 40 Lobster pot costs 6,520 GP at the current insta-sell price of 163 GP each.