
About Shiny Crab
Shiny Crab is a Common shiny animal in Egg Tower Defense. There are 403 in the game. It trades for about 275 gems.
Price History
Stats
Fully upgraded, Shiny Crab does 55 damage a second, 10% more than a normal one. At its last stage it unlocks Snappy Claws: pinches twice as fast. Placing it costs 100 cash, and all 3 upgrades bring the total to 450.
| Stage | Cost | Damage | Cooldown | Range | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | 100 | 8.8 | 1s | 9 | 8.8 |
| 2 | 60 | 13.2 | 1s | 9 | 13.2 |
| 3 | 90 | 22 | 1s | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | 200 | 27.5 | 0.5s | 11 | 55 |
| Snappy Claws: pinches twice as fast | |||||
Try it in the damage calculator, or read a weight off the game in the weight calculator.
How to get Shiny Crab
Any hatch of a Crab has a 1% chance to be shiny (2% with the Shiny Hunter pass, doubled again by a Shiny Boost), so the chances below are a normal hatch times that.
Coral EggMiniboss0.76%
Traits it can roll
A hatch gets a trait 25% of the time. Effects are on the traits page.
FAQ
What is Shiny Crab worth in Egg Tower Defense?
Shiny Crab is worth 275 gems in Egg Tower Defense.
How many Shiny Crab exist?
403 Shiny Crab exist in Egg Tower Defense.
How much DPS does Shiny Crab do?
55 DPS at its last stage and 9 when first placed. Placing one and buying all 3 upgrades costs 450 cash.
How do you get Shiny Crab in Egg Tower Defense?
Hatch it from a Coral Egg (0.76% a hatch). That's the 1% shiny chance on top of the normal odds; the Shiny Hunter pass doubles it.

Shiny Crab
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Shiny |
| Exist | 403 |
| Tier | D |
| Max DPS | 55 |






