Crab

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the ambient creature. For the family of creatures, see Crustacean.

Crab

Image(s)

Hermit Crab (Canthan).jpg

Canthan appearance.

Crabs are small ambient creatures found in the waterways throughout the world. Killing them counts towards the Shell Slayer achievements.

Locations[edit]

Ascalon
Cantha
Crystal Desert
Heart of Maguuma
Horn of Maguuma
Janthir
Kryta
Maguuma Jungle
Ring of Fire
Ruins of Orr
Shiverpeak Mountains
The Mists

Story involvement[edit]

Personal story[edit]

Living World Season 4[edit]

Combat abilities[edit]

Skills
  • Claw - Melee auto-attack.
  • Pincer Snap - Melee auto-attack used interchangeably with Claw.
  • Crab Shell - The crab channels to withdraw into its shell, blocking incoming attacks and gaining Regeneration.png Regeneration. This effect ends after 3 seconds or once 3 attacks have been blocked.
    • Turtle Shell - The crab's shell is broken after being hit by 3 attacks. This interrupts Crab Shell.
Stolen skills

Related achievements[edit]

Notes[edit]

  • Crabs used to count towards the Indiscriminate Slayer. However, at unknown point it was changed and they no longer count.