Gielinor's Ledger
Blue crab

Blue crab

You'll need something to break through that shell.

MembersBuy limit none
Insta-buy

593gp

Insta-sell

386gp

Spread

207gp

53.63%
Margin

+196gp

+50.78% ROI
Volume

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Trend

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Price history

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Insta-buy (high)Insta-sell (low)Spread
30D low
386
30D high
593
Volatility
42.3%

Flip calculator

Includes the 2% Grand Exchange tax

gp
gp
units
Net profitProfitable

+196gp

+196 per item · +50.78% ROI

Capital required
386 gp
Gross revenue
593 gp
GE tax (2%, 11/item)
− 11 gp
Break-even sell
393 gp

Item data

High alchemy
75 gp87.4% below market
Low alchemy
50 gp
Shop value
150 gp
Weight
0.6 kg
Skill / type
Herblore
Stack / note
Not stackable · not noteable
Released
Nov 19, 2025

About Blue crab

The Blue crab is a members-only item in Old School RuneScape.

"You'll need something to break through that shell"

Over the last 30 days it traded between 373 and 605 gp on the Grand Exchange, averaging 445 gp. About 1,031 units changed hands per day. The price is down 19.0% across that window. Selling one at the average price costs 8 gp in Grand Exchange tax.

Casting High Level Alchemy returns 75 gp, which is 83.1% below the 30-day average price, so alching a bought one loses money.

How to get Blue crab

Only Blue crab (Hunter) (Always) drops Blue crab.

Dropped by

MonsterRarityQuantity
Blue crab (Hunter)Always1

Blue crab price history

Daily averages rolled up per month, newest first.

Monthly average, low and high price of Blue crab on the Grand Exchange
MonthAverageLowHighVolume
October 202612d43637360416,373
September 202646838760544,332
August 2026464257829115,884
July 2026482300768373,911
June 202619d45412476227,071
May 20262d52343461224,099
April 20261d245245245391
March 20264321332,27115,878
February 202626d1704630011,888
January 202629310686917,856

Across 10 months of recorded prices Blue crab ranged from 46 gp in February 2026 to 2,271 gp in March 2026, measured over 211 trading days.

The 30-day average of 445 gp sits in the lower third of that range.

All prices in gp. Volume counts units traded across both sides of the Grand Exchange.