# Chitin price

> Chitin Grand Exchange price right now (2,600 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax.

Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/chitin
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 29643.

Examine: “A fibrous substance used to create powerful potions.”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 2,600 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / – / – |
| Instant buy | 2,600 gp (2026-02-01 19:17 UTC) |
| Instant sell | – gp |
| Volume 24h | – |
| 1h average buy / sell | – / – gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | – / – gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | Unknown |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 52 gp
- You receive: 2,548 gp
- Flip margin after tax: – gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -2,751 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Chitin price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

Not enough history yet to draw the 7-day chart.

## Chitin price history

Daily averages.

Not enough history yet to draw the price history.

## Questions

### How much is Chitin worth in OSRS?

About 2,600 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 2,600 gp and the last instant sell – gp. Over the last 24 hours – were traded.

### Is Chitin worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 2,600 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 2,751 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Chitin?

52 gp each at 2,600 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 2,548 gp.

Item id 29643. Prices update every five minutes.

## Related

- [GE tax calculator](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/ge-tax-calculator)
- [Best items to alch](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/high-alch)
- [How we get prices](https://osrsgrandexchange.com/about)
