Epic Passive

Everything is Crab Slow Metabolism Evolution Guide

Lowers speed but reduces progress needed to evolve. Pair it first with Ruminant and Cheek Pouch and test that relationship in the Moulting Defense route. Lower Progress costs do not compensate for being too slow to reach food or escape bosses.

Slow Metabolism iconSlow Metabolism

Effect

Lowers speed but reduces progress needed to evolve.

Type
Passive
Rarity
Epic
Affinities
Prey

Practical use

Pair it first with Ruminant and Cheek Pouch and test that relationship in the Moulting Defense route. Lower Progress costs do not compensate for being too slow to reach food or escape bosses.

Evidence and verification

The official store and launch announcement establish the game and release context, but they do not verify this entry's item-specific values. For exact effects, rarity, unlocks, and counters, use the current in-game card, Codex, or achievement screen.

Related pages

Continue into a playable route instead of stopping at a single evolution note.

Moulting Defense

A defensive achievement route for 100 Coats and long fights: armor, shell value, recovery windows, and patient boss pacing.

Read guide

Ruminant

Pair it first with Smol and Forager and test that relationship in the Vegan Pacifist route. Do not mix the Prey progress plan with a contradictory Predator route.

Read guide

Cheek Pouch

Pair it first with Prehensile Tail and Forager and test that relationship in the Beginner First Clear route. It needs reliable food pickups before storage has value.

Read guide