Emerald price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Emerald

In game it is examined as “This looks valuable.” Emerald is available to free-to-play accounts. The base game value is 500 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Emerald 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 4,212,000 gp at the 324 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Emerald

Selling at 324 gp costs 6 gp in tax — 2%, rounded down, taken from the seller. A flip has to clear that before it makes anything, and it is the number most margin calculators leave out.

High alching Emerald

High alchemy turns one Emerald into 300 gp. With a nature rune at 142 gp that only pays below 158 gp, and Emerald is 324 gp — so alching it loses 166 gp a cast right now.

How much Emerald trades

Emerald sees about 232.4K trades a day, which makes it heavily traded — orders at a fair price usually fill quickly. That is roughly 18 times the 13,000 buy limit.

Emerald FAQ

How much is Emerald in OSRS? Emerald is 324 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 320 gp. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Emerald? 13,000 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Emerald for profit? Not at the moment — the alch value is 300 gp and a nature rune costs 142 gp, so it only pays below 158 gp.

Do you need members for Emerald? No, free-to-play accounts can buy and sell it.