Sardine
Some nicely cooked sardines.
Sardine is a free-to-play item on the OSRS Grand Exchange. The latest high price is 17 GP (8m ago) and the low price is 16 GP (5m ago). Buying at the low price and selling at the high price would leave 1 GP per item after the 2% tax (6.25% of the buy price). You can buy up to 6,000 every four hours. Buying one at the low price and casting High Alchemy with a nature rune would lose 176 GP. 56,027 were traded in the last 24 hours.
| High | 17 GP () |
|---|---|
| Low | 16 GP () |
| Tax | 0 GP |
| Margin | 1 GP |
| ROI | 6.25% |
| Buy limit | 6,000 every 4 hours |
| High alchemy | 6 GP |
Buy price (insta-sell / low): 16 GP
Sell price (insta-buy / high): 17 GP
Margin after tax: 1 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 Sardine costs 96,000 GP at the current buy price. Across that quantity, the after-tax margin is 6,000 GP.
- Grand Exchange buy limit: 6,000 every 4 hours
- Free-to-play item
- High alchemy value: 6 GP
- Low alchemy value: 4 GP
- Base value: 10 GP
Sardine price history
- Over the past 7 days, the average high ranged from 17 GP to 28 GP across 31 hourly samples. From 2026-11-01 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 17 GP to 22 GP (+5 GP, +29.41%).
- Over the past 30 days, the average high ranged from 10 GP to 39 GP across 131 hourly samples. From 2026-10-09 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 17 GP to 22 GP (+5 GP, +29.41%).
- Over the past 90 days, the average high ranged from 10 GP to 110 GP across 414 hourly samples. From 2026-08-11 UTC to 2026-11-08 UTC, it moved from 26 GP to 22 GP (-4 GP, -15.38%).
- Over the past 90 days, the highest average high was 110 GP on 2026-09-22 UTC, and the lowest was 10 GP on 2026-10-29 UTC.
As of 2026-11-08 UTC. See this week's market summary.
To cite this page: QuantScapers, "Sardine 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 Sardine?
You can buy up to 6,000 Sardine every 4 hours on the Grand Exchange.
Is Sardine a members-only item?
Sardine is available to free-to-play players. No membership is required to trade it.
What is Sardine's current buy and sell price?
At the latest update, Sardine's insta-sell (low) price is 16 GP and its insta-buy (high) price is 17 GP on the Grand Exchange.
How much Grand Exchange tax applies to Sardine?
Sardine trades below 50 GP at the current quote, so no Grand Exchange tax applies.
What does a full buy limit of Sardine cost?
Buying the full limit of 6,000 Sardine costs 96,000 GP at the current insta-sell price of 16 GP each.