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Watering can
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Watering can

#5331

"This watering can is empty."

Wiki GE
High Alch 4 gp
Low Alch 3 gp
Store Value 8 gp
GE Limit 40

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About Watering can

"This watering can is empty."

Watering can is the base farming tool used to water allotment, flower, and hops patches, as well as seedlings before they sprout into saplings. Watering patches reduces disease risk during their growth cycle, making it a near-essential tool for serious Farming training.

The empty can is bought for 8 coins at any of the major farming shops (Catherby, East Ardougne, South Falador Farm, Farming Guild) and filled to 8 doses at any water source. Higher-tier alternatives like Gricoller's can hold far more water per fill for players progressing past Tithe Farm.

Item Details

Item ID 5331
Members Yes
Store Value 8 gp
High Alch 4 gp
Low Alch 3 gp
GE Limit 40 / 4h

Item Information

Released 2005-06-06
Update Farming
Weight 0.1 kg
Tradeable Yes
Stackable No
Noteable Yes
Equipable No
Quest item No
Alchable Yes
Destroy Drop
Options FillDrop

Drop Sources

Source Combat Qty Rate Rarity
Farmer 7 1 — 1/128

Shops (4)

Shop Location Stock Price World
Vanessa's Farming Shop Catherby 5 8 gp F2P
Richard's Farming Shop East Ardougne 5 8 gp F2P
Sarah's Farming Shop South Falador Farm 5 8 gp F2P
Allanna's Farming Shop Farming Guild 5 8 gp F2P

Used in production (3)

Product Skill Lvl XP Qty
Mahogany sapling Farming 55 — 1
Nice hedge (bagged) Construction 60 100 1
Bagged sunflower Construction 66 70 1

History (1)

  1. 2005-06-06

    Released with the Farming skill.

Related Items

Watering can(8) Variant
Fully filled watering can with 8 doses of water.
Gricoller's can Upgrade
Tithe Farm reward holding many more charges than a standard watering can.

Market Strategy

  • Shop-bought at 8 gp but GE price floats around 200 gp due to convenience demand.
  • Buy limit 40 / 4 hours severely limits flipping volume.
  • Steady demand from new farmers and ironmen routing through the GE.

Trading Tips

Buy in bulk from shop NPCs, alch or sell to GE for the convenience markup.
Stock during major Farming updates and league seasons.
Pair with seed flips — farmers usually grab supplies in one GE session.