# Purple boater price

> Purple boater Grand Exchange price right now (2,412 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/purple-boater
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 12311.

Examine: “Stylish!”

## Price now

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

**Purple boater is 10% above its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 2,412 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 1,080–3,053 gp |
| 30-day average | 2,195 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | – / -15.5% / – |
| Instant buy | 1,825 gp (2026-10-30 05:31 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 2,999 gp (2026-10-30 07:56 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 87 |
| 1h average buy / sell | – / – gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 2,653 / 1,893 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 4 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 36 gp
- You receive: 1,789 gp
- Flip margin after tax: -1,210 gp
- Per buy limit: -4,840 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 135
- Low alch value: 90
- Profit per cast: -1,842 gp

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

## Purple boater price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 3,000 | 2,999 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | – | 2,250 |

Range plotted: 1,500 to 4,106 gp, over 68 points.

## Purple boater price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 1,132 gp and the highest buy average 127,574 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 2,191 | 2,012 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 2,653 | 1,893 |

Range plotted: 781 to 127,574 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Purple boater worth in OSRS?

About 2,412 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 1,825 gp and the last instant sell 2,999 gp. Over the last 24 hours 87 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Purple boater?

4 every 4 hours.

### Is Purple boater worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 135 coins. Buying one at 1,825 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 1,842 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Purple boater?

36 gp each at 1,825 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 1,789 gp.

Item id 12311. Prices update every five minutes.

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