Dark crab

Dark crab

This looks tricky to eat.MembersID: 11936

Buy Price (Instant)

1,499 gp

Sell Price (Instant)

1,460 gp

Spread

39 gp (2.60%)

Margin (after tax)

-53 gp

ROI

-3.5%

GE Tax

14 gp

1h Change

+1.6%

Buy Limit

10,000 / 4hrs

High Alch

192 gp

Price History

Trade Volume

Dark crab — GE Price Analysis

This looks tricky to eat. Dark crab is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

At just 1,499 gp, Dark crab is a low-cost item that can be flipped with minimal starting capital. The buy-sell spread is 39 gp (2.6%), which indicates a tight spread common in actively traded items.

Dark crab sees moderate trading activity with 1,263 recent trades, offering reasonable liquidity for flippers. With a buy limit of 10,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session.

Dark crab currently has a negative margin of -53 gp after tax, meaning instant flips would result in a loss at these prices. Margins fluctuate throughout the day — check back later or set a price alert to be notified when the margin turns positive. The price has risen 1.6% in the last hour, indicating upward buying pressure.

Dark crab has a high alchemy value of 192 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

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Flip Calculator

Total Cost14,990,000 gp
Total Revenue14,600,000 gp
Total Tax140,000 gp
Total Profit-530,000 gp
ROI-3.54%

High Alchemy

High Alch Value192 gp
Buy Price1,499 gp
Alch Profit (excl. nat)-1,406 gp
Profit/hr (~1,200 casts)-1,687,200 gp

GE Tax Breakdown

Sell Price1,460 gp
Tax (1%, max 5m)14 gp
Net Proceeds1,446 gp
Effective Tax Rate0.959%