Caviar

Caviar, or expensive fishy eggs. Caviar is a members-only item traded on the Old School RuneScape Grand Exchange.

At just 89 gp, Caviar is among the lowest-priced tradeable items — volume is everything at this price point.

At just 14 trades recently, Caviar is thinly traded — expect wide spreads and be prepared to wait for fills. With a buy limit of 13,000 every 4 hours, you can trade in large quantities per session. At the current margin, flipping the full buy limit yields up to 403,000 gp profit every 4 hours.

Caviar currently has a positive margin of 31 gp after the GE tax, resulting in an ROI of 34.8%. At 7/10, Caviar sits in the middle of the pack — worth flipping if you have capital to spare but not a top-priority target.

Caviar has a high alchemy value of 30 gp, but at the current buy price it is not profitable to alch.

Price has been stable over the last hour (0.0% change), which generally makes for more predictable fills.

With a tight spread, instant buy-and-sell is a viable approach for Caviar. Undercutting the instant buy by a small amount (1 GP to a few hundred GP) is usually enough to get priority in the queue. Volume is relatively low, so expect fills to take longer — set your offers and check back rather than watching the screen. Avoid over-committing capital to a single slot with this item.

Track margins and find profitable trades with the Flip Finder. Use the High Alch Calculator to check whether this item is worth alching as an alternative exit strategy.

Use the flip calculator above to estimate your profit based on quantity. Set a price alert to get notified when the margin changes, or add this item to your watchlist for quick access.