# Grubby key price

> Grubby key Grand Exchange price right now (36,277 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/grubby-key
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 23499.

Examine: “It looks like the key to a chest (Used to open the grubby chest in Forthos Dungeon).”

## Price now

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

**Grubby key has held steady: within 8% of its 30-day average and last week's price.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 36,277 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 29,944–37,767 gp |
| 30-day average | 33,997 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +4.8% / +7.7% / +18.3% |
| Instant buy | 36,458 gp (2026-10-30 08:06 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 36,095 gp (2026-10-30 08:27 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 5,764 |
| 1h average buy / sell | – / 37,003 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 36,604 / 36,300 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 11,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 729 gp
- You receive: 35,729 gp
- Flip margin after tax: -366 gp
- Per buy limit: -4,026,000 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 19
- Low alch value: 12
- Profit per cast: -36,591 gp

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

## Grubby key price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 39,712 | 36,325 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | – | 37,003 |

Range plotted: 35,039 to 48,476 gp, over 83 points.

## Grubby key price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 29,379 gp and the highest buy average 39,131 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 37,634 | 35,481 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 36,604 | 36,300 |

Range plotted: 29,379 to 39,131 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Grubby key worth in OSRS?

About 36,277 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 36,458 gp and the last instant sell 36,095 gp. Over the last 24 hours 5,764 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Grubby key?

11,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Grubby key worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 19 coins. Buying one at 36,458 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 36,591 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Grubby key?

729 gp each at 36,458 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 35,729 gp.

Item id 23499. Prices update every five minutes.

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