Bucket of sand price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Bucket of sand

In game it is examined as “One of the ingredients for making glass.” Bucket of sand is members-only, so a membership is needed to trade or use it. The base game value is 2 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Bucket of sand buy limit

The Grand Exchange lets one account buy 13,000 every 4 hours. That is a generous limit, so the market rather than the limit is usually what caps a position here. Filling it once costs about 130,000 gp at the 10 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Bucket of sand

The 2% sale tax is rounded down, and at 10 gp it rounds to nothing — sales under 50 gp are untaxed, so a flip here keeps its whole margin.

High alching Bucket of sand

High alchemy turns one Bucket of sand into 1 gp. That is less than the 142 gp nature rune the cast costs, so alching Bucket of sand always loses money.

How much Bucket of sand trades

Bucket of sand sees about 496.5K trades a day, which makes it heavily traded — orders at a fair price usually fill quickly. That is roughly 38 times the 13,000 buy limit.

Bucket of sand FAQ

How much is Bucket of sand in OSRS? Bucket of sand is 10 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 9 gp. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Bucket of sand? 13,000 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Bucket of sand for profit? No — the alch value is 1 gp and the nature rune alone costs 142 gp.

Do you need members for Bucket of sand? Yes, Bucket of sand is members-only.