
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
the lost crab
This mod just adds the crab that lost the 2023 mob vote
Quick answer
Which the lost crab release should I use?
the lost crab 1.0.0-neoforge-26.2 targets 26.2 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is the lost crab required on the client, server, or both?
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.
What else does the lost crab 1.0.0-neoforge-26.2 need?
1.0.0-neoforge-26.2. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add the lost crab without breaking your instance.
Built for the lost crab 1.0.0-neoforge-26.2. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 1.0.0-neoforge-26.2. It targets 26.2 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.0-neoforge-26.2. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does the lost crab add?
The Lost Crab
Bring back one of Minecraft's most beloved Mob Vote candidates!
The Lost Crab just adds the Crab, originally introduced during the Minecraft Mob Vote, into your world. This friendly mob drops a Crab Claw, which can be used to craft an Extended Stick.
The Extended Stick increases your interaction reach, allowing you to place blocks and hit entities from farther away. Whether you're building large structures, working on detailed projects, or simply exploring, this handy tool makes everyday tasks much more convenient.

Features
- Adds the Crab from the Minecraft Mob Vote
- Craft the Extended Stick to increase your reach
- One new custom advancement
- Configurable reach distance
A lightweight and vanilla-friendly mod that finally gives the Crab a place in Minecraft.
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
the lost crab by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
1 loader build1.21.1
1 loader build1.20.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
the lost crab versions and loaders
1.0.0-neoforge-26.2
the_lost_crab-1.0.0-neoforge-26.2.jar
19 Aug 2026
1.0.0.1.20.1
the_lost_crab-1.0.0-forge-1.20.1.jar
29 Jul 2026
1.0.0.1.21.1
the_lost_crab-1.0.0-neoforge-1.21.1.jar
28 Jul 2026
1.0.0
the_lost_crab-1.0.0-neoforge-26.1.2.jar
28 Jul 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.