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How to Make Crab Tank in Infinite Craft

Crab Tank is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crab plus Tractor Beam. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CrabTractor BeamCrab Tank

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1517 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3EarthSandstormDune
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6PlantWaveSeaweed
  7. 7DuneSeaweedCrab
  8. 8DustEarthPlanet
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12PlanetTractorTractor Beam
  13. 13CrabTractor BeamCrab Tank
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm3Earth + Sandstormโ†’ Dune4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Water + Windโ†’ Wave6Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed7Dune + Seaweedโ†’ Crab8Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Planet + Tractorโ†’ Tractor Beam13Crab + Tractor Beamโ†’ Crab Tank

Other ways to make Crab Tank

17 combinations are known to produce Crab Tank. Here are 17 of them.

What you can make with Crab Tank

Crab Tank at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
17
ways to make it
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Crab Tank in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crab with Tractor Beam. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Crab Tank?

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

Is Crab Tank hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Crab Tank?

Yes. 17 combinations are known to produce Crab Tank, 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.