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How to Make Alien Crab in Infinite Craft

Alien Crab is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Alien plus Hermit Crab. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AlienHermit CrabAlien Crab

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 203 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EngineEngineRocket
  5. 5PlantRocketSpace Plant
  6. 6EarthSpace PlantAlien
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustWindSandstorm
  9. 9EarthSandstormDune
  10. 10WaterWindWave
  11. 11PlantWaveSeaweed
  12. 12DuneSeaweedCrab
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14CrabDandelionHermit Crab
  15. 15AlienHermit CrabAlien Crab
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket5Plant + Rocketโ†’ Space Plant6Earth + Space Plantโ†’ Alien7Earth + Windโ†’ Dust8Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm9Earth + Sandstormโ†’ Dune10Water + Windโ†’ Wave11Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed12Dune + Seaweedโ†’ Crab13Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion14Crab + Dandelionโ†’ Hermit Crab15Alien + Hermit Crabโ†’ Alien Crab

Other ways to make Alien Crab

3 combinations are known to produce Alien Crab. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Alien Crab
FirstSecondResult
AlienHermit CrabAlien Crab
Alien TruckCrabAlien Crab
AlienfishFlying CrabAlien Crab

Alien Crab at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

Similar effort to Alien Crab, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Alien Crab in Infinite Craft?

Combine Alien with Hermit Crab. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Alien Crab?

15 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is Alien Crab hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Alien Crab?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Alien Crab, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.