A Crab's Bounty: Exchanging Goods for Microplastics

Discover how to utilize the plethora of items in A Crab's Bounty to acquire Microplastics for your underwater adventures.
A Crab's Bounty: Exchanging Goods for Microplastics

Highlights

  • Explore New Carcinia to trade items for Microplastics
  • Engage with Prawnathan at the Prawn shop for transactions
  • Unlock various items and goods through trading in A Crab's Bounty

Dive into the bustling world of A Crab's Bounty where Microplastics hold significant value. These tiny treasures serve as the primary currency for acquiring essential items and unlocking exciting features in this unique underwater indie game. As you embark on your journey, you'll encounter a myriad of miscellaneous items, ranging from everyday objects like clothespins to small plastic fragments used for sealing bags.

While inspecting these items, you might notice specific descriptions prompting you to exchange them for valuable Microplastics. However, the trading process becomes accessible only after investing a few hours into the game and reaching the bustling city of New Carcinia. Here, you'll encounter a peculiar NPC named Prawnathan, specializing in the sale and purchase of various goods.

Navigating the Microplastic Market in A Crab's Bounty

Upon reaching New Carcinia as part of the main storyline, you can descend into the Lower Crust and explore diverse shops. To progress through the questline, interactions with several NPCs are crucial, including Prawnathan of the renowned Prawn shop, depicted in the image above.

Engaging with Prawnathan during the narrative triggers a revealing cutscene showcasing the environment's transformation during Trash Day. Following the scene, you can interact with Prawnathan, peruse his merchandise, and conduct transactions at the Lower Crust establishment.

Unveiling the Prawn Shop's Offerings

During your initial encounter with Prawnathan, the Prawn shop will showcase a variety of items, including: