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How to Make Crab Shell in Infinite Craft

Crab Shell is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crab Taxi plus Homer. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Crab TaxiHomerCrab Shell

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 34

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6TornadoTornadoHurricane
  7. 7HurricanePlantPalm Tree
  8. 8Palm TreeWaterCoconut
  9. 9CarCoconutCoco Taxi
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11DustWindSandstorm
  12. 12EarthSandstormDune
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14PlantWaveSeaweed
  15. 15DuneSeaweedCrab
  16. 16Coco TaxiCrabCrab Taxi
  17. 17EarthPlantTree
  18. 18TreeWaterRiver
  19. 19RiverTreePaper
  20. 20PaperPlantBook
  21. 21DustPlantPollen
  22. 22PollenWaterHoney
  23. 23HoneyWaterMeade
  24. 24BookMeadeHomer
  25. 25Crab TaxiHomerCrab Shell
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado6Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane7Hurricane + Plantโ†’ Palm Tree8Palm Tree + Waterโ†’ Coconut9Car + Coconutโ†’ Coco Taxi10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm12Earth + Sandstormโ†’ Dune13Water + Windโ†’ Wave14Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed15Dune + Seaweedโ†’ Crab16Coco Taxi + Crabโ†’ Crab Taxi17Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree18Tree + Waterโ†’ River19River + Treeโ†’ Paper20Paper + Plantโ†’ Book21Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen22Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey23Honey + Waterโ†’ Meade24Book + Meadeโ†’ Homer25Crab Taxi + Homerโ†’ Crab Shell

What you can make with Crab Shell

Crab Shell at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 25 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Crab Shell in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crab Taxi with Homer. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Crab Shell?

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

Is Crab Shell hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Crab Shell?

Only one known combination produces Crab Shell.

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