# Loop half of key price > Loop half of key Grand Exchange price right now (7,698 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/loop-half-of-key Last updated: 2026-11-02 Members item. Item id 987. Examine: “The loop end of the mysterious Crystal Key. Can you find the other half?” ## Price now Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC. **Loop half of key is at its cheapest in 90 days.** | | | | --- | --- | | Price | 7,698 gp | | 90-day range (daily averages) | 7,691–10,057 gp | | 30-day average | 8,875 gp | | Change 24h / 7d / 30d | +2.7% / +4.6% / -16.5% | | Instant buy | 7,732 gp (2026-10-30 08:06 UTC) | | Instant sell | 7,664 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) | | Volume 24h | 13,023 | | 1h average buy / sell | 8,382 / 7,871 gp | | 24h average buy / sell | 8,210 / 7,884 gp | | Buy limit (4h) | 11,000 | ## Selling - GE tax each: 154 gp - You receive: 7,578 gp - Flip margin after tax: -86 gp - Per buy limit: -946,000 gp ## High alchemy - High alch value: 60 - Low alch value: 40 - Profit per cast: -7,824 gp Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff. ## Loop half of key price, last 7 days Hourly averages from our own history. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 7,895 | 7,636 | | Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 8,382 | 7,871 | Range plotted: 7,600 to 8,403 gp, over 83 points. ## Loop half of key price history Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 7,553 gp and the highest buy average 12,420 gp. | | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average | | --- | --- | --- | | Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 10,142 | 10,249 | | Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 8,210 | 7,884 | Range plotted: 7,553 to 12,420 gp, over 207 points. ## Questions ### How much is Loop half of key worth in OSRS? About 7,698 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 7,732 gp and the last instant sell 7,664 gp. Over the last 24 hours 13,023 were traded. ### What is the GE buy limit for Loop half of key? 11,000 every 4 hours. ### Is Loop half of key worth high alching? High alchemy gives 60 coins. Buying one at 7,732 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 7,824 gp loss per cast right now. ### How much tax do you pay selling Loop half of key? 154 gp each at 7,732 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 7,578 gp. Item id 987. 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)