Red crab trades around 244 gp now, +117.4% this week, 7-day range 69–337.
Flippers place a buy offer near the low and sell near the high.
“You'll need something to break through that shell.”
Red crab last traded at 337 gp (insta-buy) and 150 gp (insta-sell) on the Grand Exchange. After the GE tax on a sale, that leaves a margin of 181 gp per item. 15,541 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 337 gp costs 6 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp). Tax-exempt items →
Red crab last sold for 150 gp (instant sell) and was last bought for 337 gp (instant buy) on the Grand Exchange.
The OSRS Wiki has no recorded buy limit for Red crab yet, so Offerbook sizes flips on it by trade volume alone.
High alchemy turns Red crab into 60 gp. Buying one at 337 gp and casting with a nature rune at 138 gp costs 475 gp. That is a loss of 415 gp per cast at the latest prices, so it is not worth alching for profit right now.
No. Selling one at 337 gp costs 6 gp in tax (2% of the sale price, rounded down, capped at 5m gp).
The highest daily guide price on record for Red crab is 205 gp, on 21 Nov 2025. The lowest is 95 gp, on 3 Sept 2026.