Spineshell Crab

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The Spineshell Crab is an Uncommon bug in Palia.

Description

A crab with a very spiny shell. Found along the coast of Bahari Bay.

–In-Game Item Description

Spineshell Crabs are easily spotted among the more common Bahari Crabs due to their large size and deep purple shells, though their darker color might make them more difficult to spot underwater.

How to Obtain

Bug Catching

Spineshell Crabs can be found at any time of day among the sand and shallows of Bahari Bay, including Coral Shores, Lighthouse Lagoon, Beachcomber Cove, and the Flooded Fortress.

Behavior

Once alerted by player movement or Smoke Bombs, the Spineshell Crab will flee in a straight line before eventually burying into the sand and disappearing. Although the Spineshell Crab does not stop moving once it is startled, its slow speed and large size makes it a fairly easy target to hit.

Drops

There is a chance the Spineshell Crab will drop the following item when caught:

Uses

Current weekly wants of Spineshell Crab for May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025
  • Nobody

Villagers who like Spineshell Crab:

The following use Any Uncommon Bug as an ingredient:

Quests

Spineshell Crab is used in the following Quests:

Friendship

Elouisa Profile.png Elouisa Level 2


Tish Profile.png Tish Level 5

Found Item

Bundles

Spineshell Crab is not used in any Bundles.

Notes

SQ.png Starred versions of this bug can be placed as decor on the Player's Housing Plot.

Terrarium size: 5x4 (Medium, Rectangular)

Experience from catching Spineshell Crab counts towards the following Accomplishments:

Similar Items

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Update History

Build 0.179:

  • Now has a chance to drop a Bluebell Flower.