# Potato cactus price

> Potato cactus Grand Exchange price right now (55 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/potato-cactus
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 3138.

Examine: “How am I supposed to eat that?!”

## Price now

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

**Potato cactus is up 11% on the week.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 55 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 40–70 gp |
| 30-day average | 54 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -8.0% / +10.6% / -10.3% |
| Instant buy | 55 gp (2026-10-30 08:25 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 54 gp (2026-10-30 08:28 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 608,607 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 49 / 43 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 55 / 48 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 11,000 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 1 gp
- You receive: 54 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 0 gp
- Per buy limit: 0 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 1
- Low alch value: 1
- Profit per cast: -206 gp

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

## Potato cactus price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 56 | 54 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 49 | 43 |

Range plotted: 41 to 88 gp, over 83 points.

## Potato cactus price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 38 gp and the highest buy average 85 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 74 | 73 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 55 | 48 |

Range plotted: 38 to 85 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Potato cactus worth in OSRS?

About 55 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 55 gp and the last instant sell 54 gp. Over the last 24 hours 608,607 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Potato cactus?

11,000 every 4 hours.

### Is Potato cactus worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 1 coins. Buying one at 55 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 206 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Potato cactus?

1 gp each at 55 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 54 gp.

Item id 3138. Prices update every five minutes.

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