Cup of water

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Cup of water trades around 130 gp now, flat this week, 7-day range 55–90.

Lowlast instant sell

55

Highlast instant buy

204

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

Flip margin: +145; per item, after 4 tax
Flip profit / 4h: 1,305; Buy 9 · spend 495 (10% vol)
Buy limit: 13,000; per 4 hours
Traded, 24h: 585; both sides
Reliability: —
High alch: 6; shop value 10

How these numbers work

Sell offer (last insta-buy)204

Buy offer (last insta-sell)− 55

GE tax, 2% capped at 5m− 4

Net margin per item+145

Breakeven sell price≥ 57

Potential profit, one 4h window

Buy limit13,000

10% of 4h volume9

10m bankroll ÷ buy181,818

Quantity (the lowest)× 9

Spend495

Potential profit1,305

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About Cup of water on the GE

“A cup of water.”

Cup of water last traded at 204 gp (insta-buy) and 55 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. After the GE tax on a sale, that leaves a margin of 145 gp per item. 585 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 98 items (24/hr, average over the last 24 hours). Sized to a 10m bankroll; set yours on the home page.

Last 7 days

Flat vs 7 days ago

Avg / day: 1,089
7d low: 55 gp
7d high: 90 gp

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

Price & volume

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Cup of water price history

All-time high: 205 gp; 23 Nov 2015
All-time low: 22 gp; 11 Jun 2024
30 days: +3.6%
90 days: +1.8%
1 year: +42.5%

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

40Nov 25
40Dec 25
42Jan 26
44Feb 26
46Mar 26
53Apr 26
54May 26
55Jun 26
59Jul 26
57Aug 26
56Sept 26
57Oct 26

Daily GE guide prices from 6 Mar 2015 to 11 Oct 2026, from the OSRS Wiki. Data as of 11 Oct 2026.

Tax: Selling one at 204 gp costs 4 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →

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Cup of water FAQ

How much is Cup of water worth?

Cup of water last sold for 55 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 204 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.

What is the Cup of water buy limit?

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

Is Cup of water worth high alching?

High alchemy turns Cup of water into 6 gp. Buying one at 204 gp and casting with a nature rune at 137 gp costs 341 gp. That is a loss of 335 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.

Is Cup of water tax-exempt?

No. Selling one at 204 gp costs 4 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).

What was Cup of water's highest price?

The highest daily guide price on record for Cup of water is 205 gp, on 23 Nov 2015. The lowest is 22 gp, on 11 Jun 2024.

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About Cup of water on the GE

Last 7 days

Cup of water price history

Cup of water FAQ