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How to Make Mud Crab in Infinite Craft

Mud Crab sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Hermit Crab plus Mud.

The final combination

Hermit CrabMudMud Crab

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1424 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3EarthSandstormDune
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6PlantWaveSeaweed
  7. 7DuneSeaweedCrab
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9CrabDandelionHermit Crab
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11EarthSteamMud
  12. 12Hermit CrabMudMud Crab
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm3Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune4Earth + Water→ Plant5Water + Wind→ Wave6Plant + Wave→ Seaweed7Dune + Seaweed→ Crab8Plant + Wind→ Dandelion9Crab + Dandelion→ Hermit Crab10Fire + Water→ Steam11Earth + Steam→ Mud12Hermit Crab + Mud→ Mud Crab

Other ways to make Mud Crab

24 combinations are known to produce Mud Crab. Here are 24 of them.

What you can make with Mud Crab

Mud Crab at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
14
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
24
ways to make it
Used in
19
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mud Crab in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hermit Crab with Mud. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mud Crab?

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

Is Mud Crab hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mud Crab?

Yes. 24 combinations are known to produce Mud 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.