Fresh crab claw

The Fresh Crab Claw is a delightful culinary ingredient in Old School RuneScape, often sought after by aspiring chefs and adventurers alike. Harvested from the lively crabs along the shores of Gielinor, this item boasts a vibrant red hue and a tantalizing aroma that evokes the essence of seaside feasts. Whether you are a seasoned cook or just diving into the culinary arts, the Fresh Crab Claw serves as a valuable component for preparing various dishes that restore health and provide beneficial effects during your adventures.

This item is not just a feast for the senses; it also holds a special place in the hearts of players who enjoy the thrill of gathering resources. With a simple yet effective gathering method, players can catch crabs along the coastlines of places like Hosidius or the shores of Karamja. The Fresh Crab Claw can be used in cooking to create delicious meals, adding flavor to your gameplay experience and enhancing your skills as you strive for culinary mastery in the vast world of Gielinor.

Released	25 July 2019 (Update)
Members	Yes
Quest item	No
Properties
Tradeable	No
Equipable	No
Stackable	No
Noteable	No
Options	Read, Drop
Examine	A claw from a freshly caught crab.
Values
Value	1 coin
High alch	0 coins
Low alch	0 coins
Weight	0.25 kg

Item Overview

The Fresh Crab Claw is a unique and intriguing item in the world of Old School RuneScape (OSRS). This item is a rare drop from the giant crabs found along the shores of Gielinor, particularly in the area of Hosidius. With its vibrant appearance and distinctive traits, the Fresh Crab Claw stands out as a prized possession among players.

How to Obtain the Fresh Crab Claw

Obtaining the Fresh Crab Claw requires some effort and strategic gameplay. Here’s how to get your hands on this item:

Location: Giant crabs are primarily located at:

Hosidius Beach
Wilderness Crabs

Drop Rate: The Fresh Crab Claw has a drop rate of around 1/128 when defeating giant crabs.
Combat Level: Be prepared to face level 10-30 crabs. It’s advisable to have a combat level of at least 40 to ensure quicker kills.

Item Stats and Attributes

Attribute	Value
Item Type	Weapon
Attack Style	Crush
Weapon Speed	5
Damage	6-10
Requirements	None

Using the Fresh Crab Claw in Combat

The Fresh Crab Claw is not just a trophy; it can be effectively wielded in combat. Here are some insights into its usage:

Attack Bonuses: It provides a slight bonus to crush attacks, making it effective against players wearing armor weak to this style.
Special Attack: While it doesn’t have a special attack, its speed and damage make it a viable weapon for lower-level combat.
Training: Useful for training lower melee combat skills, especially when combined with other items that boost experience gain.

Market Value and Trading

The marketplace for the Fresh Crab Claw fluctuates based on supply and demand. Here are some key points:

Current Market Price: As of the latest updates, the Fresh Crab Claw can be traded for approximately 10,000 – 15,000 coins.
Trading Tips: Consider selling during peak times when player interest is high, such as during events or updates that increase the demand for unique items.
Bartering: Players sometimes seek the Fresh Crab Claw for specific quests or achievements; trading with them can yield better offers.

Crafting and Upgrading

While the Fresh Crab Claw itself cannot be upgraded directly, it can play a role in other crafting endeavors:

Used in Quests: Certain quests may require items that can be obtained from crabs, including the Fresh Crab Claw, for unique rewards.
Combining Items: Players can combine this claw with other ingredients to create potions or food items that enhance combat effectiveness.
Fishing Influence: Those who have high fishing skills can utilize crabs in various recipes that involve seafood, though the claw itself remains a standalone item.