Snakeskin price in OSRS — live Grand Exchange data

About Snakeskin

In game it is examined as “Nicely tanned skin from a snake.” Snakeskin is members-only, so a membership is needed to trade or use it. The base game value is 50 gp, which is what shops price from rather than what players pay.

Snakeskin 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 195,000 gp at the 15 gp price recorded on 11 October 2026. The limit is per account and resets on a rolling 4-hour timer.

GE tax on Snakeskin

The 2% sale tax is rounded down, and at 15 gp it rounds to nothing — sales under 50 gp are untaxed, so a flip here keeps its whole margin.

High alching Snakeskin

High alchemy turns one Snakeskin into 30 gp. That is less than the 142 gp nature rune the cast costs, so alching Snakeskin always loses money.

How much Snakeskin trades

Snakeskin sees about 24.5K trades a day, which makes it steadily traded — an order priced at the spread normally fills the same hour. That is less than twice the 13,000 buy limit, so a handful of buyers can take a whole day of supply.

Snakeskin FAQ

How much is Snakeskin in OSRS? Snakeskin is 15 gp on the Grand Exchange as of 11 October 2026, with an insta-sell of 13 gp. The chart above is live.

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

Can you high alch Snakeskin for profit? No — the alch value is 30 gp and the nature rune alone costs 142 gp.

Do you need members for Snakeskin? Yes, Snakeskin is members-only.