Blue crab trades around 593 gp now, +29.1% this week, 7-day range 386–717.
Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.
“You'll need something to break through that shell.”
Blue crab last traded at 800 gp (insta-buy) and 386 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. After the GE tax on a sale, that leaves a margin of 398 gp per item. 2,749 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is a members' item.
Hourly mid price, the average of the buy and sell prices. Volume counts both sides.
Daily GE guide prices from 7 Nov 2025 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.
Tax: Selling one at 800 gp costs 16 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →
Blue crab last sold for 386 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 800 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.
The OSRS Wiki has no recorded buy limit for Blue crab yet, so Offerbook sizes flips on it by trade volume alone.
High alchemy turns Blue crab into 75 gp. Buying one at 800 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 938 gp. That is a loss of 863 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.
No. Selling one at 800 gp costs 16 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).
The highest daily guide price on record for Blue crab is 394 gp, on 27 Sept 2026. The lowest is 295 gp, on 8 Mar 2026.