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How to Make A Hero's Tail in Infinite Craft

A Hero's Tail is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Milky Way plus Ripto's Revenge. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Milky WayRipto's RevengeA Hero's Tail

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 633 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustEarthPlanet
  4. 4FirePlanetSun
  5. 5PlanetSunSolar System
  6. 6LakeSolar SystemMilky Way
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8LakeMountainFjord
  9. 9DustFjordTroll
  10. 10TrollWaterBridge
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13BridgeStoneArch
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15OceanWaterFish
  16. 16FishWaterFishbowl
  17. 17FireFishbowlGoldfish
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20GoldfishMudCatfish
  21. 21CatfishEarthCat
  22. 22ArchCatArchenemy
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EarthWaterPlant
  25. 25EnginePlantCar
  26. 26CarFireCrash
  27. 27EngineSteamTrain
  28. 28TrainWindZephyr
  29. 29CrashZephyrCrash Bandicoot
  30. 30PlantWaterSwamp
  31. 31FireSwampDragon
  32. 32Crash BandicootDragonSpyro
  33. 33ArchenemySpyroRipto
  34. 34DragonDustDragonfly
  35. 35DragonflySpyroSpyro the Dragon
  36. 36RiptoSpyro the DragonRipto's Rage
  37. 37RiptoRipto's RageRipto's Revenge
  38. 38Milky WayRipto's RevengeA Hero's Tail
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Windโ†’ Dust3Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet4Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun5Planet + Sunโ†’ Solar System6Lake + Solar Systemโ†’ Milky Way7Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain8Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord9Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll10Troll + Waterโ†’ Bridge11Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava12Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone13Bridge + Stoneโ†’ Arch14Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean15Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish16Fish + Waterโ†’ Fishbowl17Fire + Fishbowlโ†’ Goldfish18Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam19Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud20Goldfish + Mudโ†’ Catfish21Catfish + Earthโ†’ Cat22Arch + Catโ†’ Archenemy23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant25Engine + Plantโ†’ Car26Car + Fireโ†’ Crash27Engine + Steamโ†’ Train28Train + Windโ†’ Zephyr29Crash + Zephyrโ†’ Crash Bandicoot30Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp31Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon32Crash Bandicoot + Dragonโ†’ Spyro33Archenemy + Spyroโ†’ Ripto34Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly35Dragonfly + Spyroโ†’ Spyro the Dragon36Ripto + Spyro the Dragonโ†’ Ripto's Rage37Ripto + Ripto's Rageโ†’ Ripto's Revenge38Milky Way + Ripto's Revengeโ†’ A Hero's Tail

Other ways to make A Hero's Tail

3 combinations are known to produce A Hero's Tail. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce A Hero's Tail
FirstSecondResult
Milky WayRipto's RevengeA Hero's Tail
GatewayRipto's RevengeA Hero's Tail
GlimmerRipto's RevengeA Hero's Tail

What you can make with A Hero's Tail

A Hero's Tail at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
63
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
25
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make A Hero's Tail in Infinite Craft?

Combine Milky Way with Ripto's Revenge. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make A Hero's Tail?

38 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is A Hero's Tail hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make A Hero's Tail?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce A Hero's Tail, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.