Stainless Relics are special items in Another Crab's Treasure that can be collected and used to upgrade your Fork and its damage. There are 15 stainless relics to find, which are hidden throughout all the locations.
After you find a Stainless Relics, you can visit a Hammerhead NPC in New Carinia and upgrade Kril’s Fork.
On this page, you will find all the Stainless Relics locations and instructions to collect them, following the Another Crab's Treasure game progression.
Another Crab's Treasure Stainless Relics Locations
So, there are 15 Stainless Relics in total you can collect. Some of them are easy to collect, but getting most of them will be challenging.
First Stainless Relic in New Carcinia
The first Stainless relic is located near the Reef's Edge moonshell in New Carinia. You might have already picked this up on your way to the moonshell. If not, backtrack to the net and onto the reef where you can find it on the ground.
Second Stainless Relic in New Carcinia
The second relic can be purchased from the prawn shop in the lower crust of New Carinia for 5000 microplastics.
Third Stainless Relic in Expired Grove
The third Stainless Relic in Another Crab's Treasure is awarded for defeating the story boss, Hia the Intimidation Krab, in the Expired Grove.
Fourth Stainless Relic in Expired Grove
The fourth relic is just past the boss in the village. After opening the shortcut gate back to the Boss Arena, turn right and follow the path. There may be enemies, but if they've been cleared out, just continue along.
Fifth Stainless Relic in The Sands Between
You will find the fifth Stainless Relic after the first magnet ride near the Locker Room moonshell in Flotsam Vale. After riding the magnet, head up the left staircase and follow the path to the top to find it inside a clam chest.
Sixth Stainless Relic in The Sands Between
After the Flotsam Vale, you will find the sixth relic along the path on a balcony. It’s easy to spot the relic on the ground in front of you.
Seventh Stainless Relic in Flotsam Vale
The seventh relic is located near the Sorting Chamber moonshell in Flotsam Vale. After reaching the roof of the adjacent building, open a shortcut back to the moonshell. From the shortcut, there is a staircase leading to the next key, which is on the ground.
Eighth Stainless Relic in Flotsam Vale
The eighth Another Crab's Treasure Stainless Relic is located in the northwestern part of the Sands Between. Use Mantis Punch to destroy the purple block, then head up to the cliff and defeat two larger enemies to obtain the key.
Ninth Stainless Relic in Flotsam Vale
To find the next relic, continue your adventure along the cliff from the location of the eighth relic. Use Electrocute on the battery crab to cross to a secluded island, then defeat the large enemy at the top of the hill to earn this Stainless Relic.
Tenth Stainless Relic in The Sands Between
The tenth stainless relic is found to the east in the Sands Between. Use Mantis Punch to destroy another purple block, then follow the path past the secluded Ridge moonshell. You'll find the key on a plate of leftover food.
Eleventh Stainless Relic in The Sands Between
The location of the next Stainless Relic is near the Floatsome Runoff moonshell in the Sands Between. From the moonshell, follow the path to another battery crab. Use the Electrocute adaptation on it to lower a platform, and you'll find the key on the ground.
Twelfth Stainless Relic in The Unfathom
The twelfth stainless relic is located past the Luminous Respite moonshell. You'll find the key waiting for you under a rock.
Thirteenth Stainless Relic in The Unfathom
The thirteenth stainless relic is awarded to you for defeating Inkerton, a main story boss encountered towards the latter part of the game.
Fourteenth Stainless Relic in The Old Ocean
The fourteenth stainless relic is located just past the City Gates moonshell in the Old Ocean. Follow the critical path until you see a bottle with a bubble in front of you. Turn right and follow the side path to find the key in a clam chest on the upper platform.
Fifteenth Stainless Relic in The Old Ocean
The final stainless relic can be found at the Lookout Tower moonshell in the Old Ocean. From the shell, turn around and jump out the window onto the sponges. Follow the rooftops to the clam chest to grab it. You can then return to the Smith in the lower crust to fully upgrade your fork.