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How to Make Optimus Crab in Infinite Craft

Optimus Crab is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Moon Crab plus Optimus King. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Moon CrabOptimus KingOptimus Crab

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 62

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3EarthSandstormDune
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6PlantWaveSeaweed
  7. 7DuneSeaweedCrab
  8. 8DustEarthPlanet
  9. 9EarthPlanetMoon
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EarthEngineTractor
  13. 13MoonTractorMoon Buggy
  14. 14CrabMoon BuggyMoon Crab
  15. 15MoonWindWerewolf
  16. 16EngineWerewolfTransformer
  17. 17FireTransformerOptimus Prime
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19LakePlantLily
  20. 20EarthWaveSand
  21. 21SandWaterBeach
  22. 22BeachSandSandcastle
  23. 23LilySandcastlePrincess
  24. 24Optimus PrimePrincessOptimus Princess
  25. 25SteamWindCloud
  26. 26CloudWaterRain
  27. 27RainWaterRainbow
  28. 28DunePlanetTatooine
  29. 29RainbowTatooineLGBT
  30. 30FireWindSmoke
  31. 31SmokeWaterFog
  32. 32FogPlanetVenus
  33. 33LGBTVenusTransgender
  34. 34Optimus PrincessTransgenderOptimus Queen
  35. 35Optimus PrimeOptimus QueenOptimus King
  36. 36Moon CrabOptimus KingOptimus Crab
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm3Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune4Earth + Water→ Plant5Water + Wind→ Wave6Plant + Wave→ Seaweed7Dune + Seaweed→ Crab8Dust + Earth→ Planet9Earth + Planet→ Moon10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Earth + Engine→ Tractor13Moon + Tractor→ Moon Buggy14Crab + Moon Buggy→ Moon Crab15Moon + Wind→ Werewolf16Engine + Werewolf→ Transformer17Fire + Transformer→ Optimus Prime18Water + Water→ Lake19Lake + Plant→ Lily20Earth + Wave→ Sand21Sand + Water→ Beach22Beach + Sand→ Sandcastle23Lily + Sandcastle→ Princess24Optimus Prime + Princess→ Optimus Princess25Steam + Wind→ Cloud26Cloud + Water→ Rain27Rain + Water→ Rainbow28Dune + Planet→ Tatooine29Rainbow + Tatooine→ LGBT30Fire + Wind→ Smoke31Smoke + Water→ Fog32Fog + Planet→ Venus33LGBT + Venus→ Transgender34Optimus Princess + Transgender→ Optimus Queen35Optimus Prime + Optimus Queen→ Optimus King36Moon Crab + Optimus King→ Optimus Crab

What you can make with Optimus Crab

Optimus Crab at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
62
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Optimus Crab in Infinite Craft?

Combine Moon Crab with Optimus King. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Optimus Crab?

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

Is Optimus Crab hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Optimus Crab?

Only one known combination produces Optimus Crab.

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