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Ghostshell Crab

Aquatic

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Vendor

These crabs have developed an advanced form of camouflage that causes their skin to appear translucent.

Abilities

  • BubbleUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Humanoid ability · 8 rounds cooldownA bubble surrounds you, blocking the next two attacks.
  • GraspUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Grabs the target, dealing damage., The target cannot swap.
  • Shell ShieldUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast abilityReduces damage from each attack against you., Lasts.
  • Spirit ClawsUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Rakes the enemy with ghostly claws, dealing damage., Always hits when the weather is Moonlight.
  • Spirit SpikesUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Magic ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Reduces damage from each attack against you and deals damage each time you take direct damage., Lasts.
  • WhirlpoolUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Aquatic ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Causes a whirlpool to form under the enemy pet., In two rounds, the opponent's pet will take damage and be rooted.
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Ghostshell Crab

Pet Facts

FamilyAquatic
Acquired byVendor
Taught byTranslucent Shell
Summon spellGhostshell Crab
In-game NPCGhostshell Crab

Ghostshell Crab: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Ghostshell Crab to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Ghostshell Crab. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Spirit ClawsSlot 11
GraspSlot 110
Shell ShieldSlot 22
BubbleSlot 215
Spirit SpikesSlot 34
WhirlpoolSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Spirit Claws (level 1) with Grasp (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Shell Shield (level 2) with Bubble (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Spirit Spikes (level 4) with Whirlpool (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Vendor

Buy it from Galissa Sundew in Darkmoon Island, then use the item to learn the pet.

VendorGalissa Sundew
ZoneDarkmoon Island

Where it comes from

The sources Ghostshell Crab names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Darkmoon IslandZone

Where to Find It: Darkmoon Island

Darkmoon Island map

The game data places this pet in Darkmoon Island but records no spawn coordinates.

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First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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