Fish crate (empty) price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Fish crate (empty)

In game it is examined as “A sturdy container packed with ice for storing special fish caught at sea.” Fish crate (empty) is members-only, so a membership is needed to trade or use it. The base game value is 5 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Fish crate (empty) buy limit

The Grand Exchange lets one account buy 250 every 4 hours. That is a tight limit, so building size takes several cycles. Filling it once costs about 325,000 gp at the 1,300 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Fish crate (empty)

Selling at 1,300 gp costs 26 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 Fish crate (empty)

High alchemy turns one Fish crate (empty) into 3 gp. That is less than the 142 gp nature rune the cast costs, so alching Fish crate (empty) always loses money.

How much Fish crate (empty) trades

Fish crate (empty) sees about 1.8K trades a day, which makes it moderately traded — an order may take a while to fill, so price it toward the middle. That is roughly 7 times the 250 buy limit.

Fish crate (empty) FAQ

How much is Fish crate (empty) in OSRS? Fish crate (empty) is 1,300 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 1,250 gp. The chart above is live.

What is the buy limit for Fish crate (empty)? 250 every 4 hours.

Can you high alch Fish crate (empty) for profit? No — the alch value is 3 gp and the nature rune alone costs 142 gp.

Do you need members for Fish crate (empty)? Yes, Fish crate (empty) is members-only.