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How to Make Present Crab in Infinite Craft

Present Crab is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Sand Crab. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseSand CrabPresent Crab

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 602 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  25. 25Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  26. 26DustWindSandstorm
  27. 27EarthSandstormDune
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29PlantWaveSeaweed
  30. 30DuneSeaweedCrab
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32CrabDandelionHermit Crab
  33. 33Hermit CrabSandstormSand Crab
  34. 34Present TenseSand CrabPresent Crab
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity25Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense26Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm27Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune28Water + Wind→ Wave29Plant + Wave→ Seaweed30Dune + Seaweed→ Crab31Plant + Wind→ Dandelion32Crab + Dandelion→ Hermit Crab33Hermit Crab + Sandstorm→ Sand Crab34Present Tense + Sand Crab→ Present Crab

Other ways to make Present Crab

2 combinations are known to produce Present Crab. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Present Crab
FirstSecondResult
Present TenseSand CrabPresent Crab
Present TenseScuba CrabPresent Crab

Present Crab at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 34 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Crab in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Sand Crab. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Crab?

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

Is Present Crab hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Present Crab?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Present 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.