Where to Farm Bright-Eyed Crab in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)

Tears of the Kingdom is the recently released sequel to Breath of the Wild, arguably one of the most popular Legend of Zelda games of all time. This game combines all of the old features that Zelda fans know and love with brand-new mechanics and attributes; Tears of the Kingdom is arguably one of the best additions to the Zelda franchise to come out in a long time!

Some of the old features that were present in Breath of the Wild made it over into Tears of the Kingdom, including Bright-Eyed Crabs. Bright-Eyed Crabs are delicious, crustaceous creatures that can occasionally be tough to find. If these crabs are still managing to elude you despite your best efforts, then just keep reading to find out where you can find all the Bright-Eyed Crabs your little heart desires in Tears of the Kingdom!

Where to Farm Bright-Eyed Crab in Tears of the Kingdom

Bright-Eyed Crabs are fairly common creatures in Tears of the Kingdom, but of course, you can never actually find any when you need them. These crustaceous creatures can be found all across Hyrule, but there are a few locations that they like to spawn in the most.

These distinctive crabs feature white claws with pale blue bodies and are relatively easy to spot alongside beaches and riverbanks. Bright-Eyed Crabs aren’t hostile, but it’s best to sneak up on them to catch them so they don’t make a run for it.

It’s also worth noting that these crabs like to come out in droves when it starts raining, so try to wait for a rainstorm before you go hunting for Bright-Eyed Crabs in Tears of the Kingdom.

Explore these areas to find the most Bright-Eyed Crabs in Tears of the Kingdom:

• Necluda Sea
• Lanayru Sea
• Lanayru Wetlands
• Lanayru Great Spring
• Zora’s Domain

Here’s a visual representation of the areas where you’re most likely to find Bright-Eyed Crabs in Tears of the Kingdom:

You won’t really find too many of these crabby creatures in Zora’s Domain, but the location is still worth noting just because they’re very easy to catch there.

Bright-Eyed Crab Uses in Tears of the Kingdom

Like most crustaceans in Tears of the Kingdom, Bright-Eyed Crabs are mostly used for cooking recipes. These creatures are especially good for making recipes that restore stamina!

Here is a full list of recipes that Bright-Eyed Crab can be used in:

• Crab Omelette with Rice
• Crab Risotto
• Crab Stir-Fry
• Creamy Seafood Soup
• Fish Pie
• Glazed Seafood
• Gourmet Meat and Seafood Fry
• Meat and Seafood Fry
• Monster Stew
• Pepper Seafood
• Prime Meat and Seafood Fry
• Salt-Grilled Crab
• Seafood Meunière
• Seafood Rice Balls
• Seafood Skewer
• Copious Seafood Skewers
• Steamed Fish

If you don’t feel like cooking them, however, you can always just sell them in bulk for 8 Rupees a piece.

Related: How to Add Fish to Garden Pond in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

Bright-Eyed Crabs aren’t the only resources you’ll need help with hunting down in Tears of the Kingdom. If you ever need help finding this game’s less common materials, such as Voltfin Trout or Blue Nightshade, then just refer to Gamer Journalist’s Tears of the Kingdom guides!