Bucket of sand

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Bucket of sand trades around 9 gp now, +5.9% this week, 7-day range 8–11.

Lowlast instant sell

8

Highlast instant buy

9

Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.

Flip margin: +1; per item, after 0 tax
Flip profit / 4h: 13,000; Buy 13,000 · spend 104k (limit)
Buy limit: 13,000; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 3,540,762; both sides
Reliability: 97%; of the last 24h, steady
High alch: 1; shop value 2

How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)9

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 8

GE tax, 2% capped at 5mexempt

Net margin per item+1

Breakeven sell price≥ 9

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit13,000

10% of 4h volume78,428

10m bankroll ÷ buy1,250,000

Quantity (the lowest)× 13,000

Spend104,000

Potential profit

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About Bucket of sand on the GE

“One of the ingredients for making glass.”

Bucket of sand last traded at 9 gp (insta-buy) and 8 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. The two prices are only 1 gp apart, too close to flip. 3,540,762 were traded in the last 24 hours. It is a members' item.

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Prices assume you place offers and wait for them to fill. Insta-buying and insta-selling pays the spread twice.
Selling below the breakeven price loses money, even if it is above what you paid.
4h volume is 784k items (196k/hr, pace over the last 2 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

+5.9% vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 3,265,431
7d low: 8 gp
7d high: 11 gp

Hourly mid price, the average of the buy and sell prices. Volume counts both sides.

Price & volume

When it trades

Times in UTC (game time)

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By weekday

Swamp toad (item)145 gp

Bucket of sand price history

All-time high: 101 gp; 9 Jan 2019
All-time low: 6 gp; 4 Aug 2026
30 days: +28.6%
90 days: +12.5%
1 year: -50.0%

Monthly close in gp (last guide price of each month)

17Nov 25
14Dec 25
15Jan 26
12Feb 26
7Mar 26
10Apr 26
9May 26
9Jun 26
8Jul 26
7Aug 26
8Sept 26
9Oct 26

Daily GE guide prices from 28 Mar 2015 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.

Tax: Selling one at 9 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp. Tax-exempt items →

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Bucket of sand FAQ

How much is Bucket of sand worth?

Bucket of sand last sold for 8 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 9 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Bucket of sand buy limit?

You can buy 13,000 Bucket of sand every 4 hours. The 4 hours start from your first purchase, and only buying counts towards the limit.

Is Bucket of sand worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Bucket of sand into 1 gp. Buying one at 9 gp and casting with a nature rune at 137 gp costs 146 gp. That is a loss of 145 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Bucket of sand tax-exempt?

It is not on the exempt list, but it pays no tax at its price. Selling one at 9 gp costs no tax. Items selling under 50 gp pay none, because 2% of the price rounds down to 0 gp.

What was Bucket of sand's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Bucket of sand is 101 gp, on 9 Jan 2019. The lowest is 6 gp, on 4 Aug 2026.

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