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How to Make Lava Crabs in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

LavaSand CrabsLava Crabs

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 173 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustWindSandstorm
  4. 4EarthSandstormDune
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7PlantWaveSeaweed
  8. 8DuneSeaweedCrab
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11CrabWineCrabs
  12. 12CrabsSandstormSand Crabs
  13. 13LavaSand CrabsLava Crabs
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava2Earth + Windโ†’ Dust3Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm4Earth + Sandstormโ†’ Dune5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Water + Windโ†’ Wave7Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed8Dune + Seaweedโ†’ Crab9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine11Crab + Wineโ†’ Crabs12Crabs + Sandstormโ†’ Sand Crabs13Lava + Sand Crabsโ†’ Lava Crabs

Other ways to make Lava Crabs

3 combinations are known to produce Lava Crabs. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lava Crabs
FirstSecondResult
LavaSand CrabsLava Crabs
CrabsLava SkiLava Crabs
Lava CrabPluralLava Crabs

What you can make with Lava Crabs

Lava Crabs at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Lava Crabs, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lava Crabs in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lava with Sand Crabs. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lava Crabs?

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

Is Lava Crabs 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 Lava Crabs?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Lava Crabs, 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.