There are three types of crab in Dave the Diver, and two of them are special finds. All three require different strategies, as one is random and the third is a boss.
We’ll go over how to catch each of the crabs below so that you can make any crab recipe you’d like.
We’ve separated the crabs from easiest to hardest to get. The first is the random crabs and the last is the boss crab. We’ve also linked in our full guides on the Spider Crab and Truck Hermit crabs.
You will find Sally Lightfoot Crabs in 130 to 250 meters depth. They only appear during the day and are randomly around the ocean. They are not special crabs to get, and just require an easy capture.
You’ll have to upgrade your Diver Suit enough since this fish is over 100 meters deep.
Related: How to upgrade weapons in Dave the Diver
To catch a Spider Crab in Dave the Diver, you need to use a Steel Net Gun. You can find Spider Crabs in the Blue Hole Depths, around 190 meters deep, which is below the Blue Hole Depths. Equip the Steel Net Gun and shoot the Spider Crab with it. Reel in the Spider Crab to catch it.
You can catch the Spider Crab by dropping rocks on them, but that will lower the quality. We recommend using a Steel Net Gun so you can get a 3-star Spider Crab consistently.
To catch a Truck Hermit Crab in Dave the Diver, you will need to have progressed to Chapter 3 and completed Duff’s Dream. The next step is to get into a night dive. Dave the Diver will hear Sato mention whirlpools in the blue hole. This is a sign that you can face the beast.
Just swim out and go into the first whirlpool you see. The Truck Hermit Crab is a powerful boss in Dave the Diver. To defeat it, you must avoid its attacks and use the explosive barrels that spawn in the arena
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