Achievements

Everything is Crab Not even yourself Achievement Guide

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Be your own Main Predator. Steam condition

Not even yourself achievement quick answer

BigBucnasti reports earning this achievement with Pressure 1, green Antlers, Revenge, Physical, Dodge and regeneration. This is one player's successful attempt; it does not establish a success rate or a complete build order.

The player attacked available wildlife, especially blobfish, while avoiding incoming hits. The aim was to accumulate Antlers self-damage while limiting damage from enemies.

The player reports receiving the achievement after killing Krabkarren on the first try. Exact stat values and the starting Genetic were not provided.

Related guides: Physical Predator, Spines Reflect.

Separate self-damage from outgoing damage

Steam asks you to be your own Main Predator. The Antlers report concerns damage Darwin receives from his own actions; dealing a large amount of damage to wildlife is not itself the requested result. BigBucnasti attacked wildlife while avoiding enemy hits, so the relevant contrast is self-inflicted damage versus competing incoming damage sources. Steam achievement condition BigBucnasti · Antlers report

The Physical route is relevant to the Physical priority in that report, while Spines Reflect concerns retaliation and needs a different damage-source check. Neither guide is a complete reproduction of BigBucnasti’s attempt. Deliberately taking enemy hits just to trigger retaliation may work against the report’s aim of limiting enemy damage. BigBucnasti · Antlers report

Version 1.2 capped Antlers self-damage at 90% of Max HP. That is a limit relative to maximum health, not a promise that each use leaves 10% of current health or that repeated uses are safe. The patch does not supply a guaranteed Main Predator threshold. Official 1.2 notes

FAQ

Is the green Antlers setup a guaranteed recipe?

No. BigBucnasti reports success on Pressure 1 after killing Krabkarren, with green Antlers, Revenge and priorities in Physical, Dodge and regeneration. The reply does not supply exact stats, a starting Genetic or a full selection order, so it cannot establish a guaranteed outcome. BigBucnasti · Antlers report

Does this require killing Darwin with Antlers?

The official text says to be your own Main Predator; it does not say to end the run by self-killing. BigBucnasti instead describes receiving the achievement after defeating Krabkarren. That success report supports trying to control damage attribution without inventing a mandatory self-death step. Steam achievement condition BigBucnasti · Antlers report

Apply the reported method without mixing damage sources

  1. Before copying the report, separate two roles in its choices: Antlers supplies the self-damage interaction, while the listed Dodge and regeneration priorities helped the player manage survival. Revenge appears in the account, but the reply does not give a measured contribution for each component. Do not replace the reported arrangement with deliberate enemy contact and still describe it as the same method. BigBucnasti · Antlers report

  2. During the attempt, use the report’s wildlife attacks and avoidance of incoming hits as the comparison. If another enemy starts damaging Darwin, the damage-source balance has changed even if outgoing damage rises. After the run, distinguish the achievement result from the largest outgoing hit: the official goal concerns Main Predator attribution, and the cited success was reported after the Krabkarren kill. BigBucnasti · Antlers report Steam achievement condition

Update history

: Added a two-stage reading of BigBucnasti’s Antlers attempt, separating self-damage, survival choices and competing enemy damage without inventing a Main Predator formula.