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How to Make A Mermaid Tale in Infinite Craft

A Mermaid Tale is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Aston Mermaid plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Aston MermaidLettersA Mermaid Tale

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 73

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15WaterWaterLake
  16. 16LakePlantLily
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18MountainWindAvalanche
  19. 19AvalancheWindSnow
  20. 20LilySnowSnowdrop
  21. 21PlantWaterSwamp
  22. 22PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  23. 23SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  24. 24FireWaterSteam
  25. 25PlantSteamTea
  26. 26Swamp ThingTeaSwamp Tea
  27. 27SnowdropSwamp TeaSnowdrop Tea
  28. 28AnagramSnowdrop TeaAston
  29. 29EarthWindDust
  30. 30DustFireAsh
  31. 31LakeWaterOcean
  32. 32AshOceanSalt
  33. 33LakeSaltDead Sea
  34. 34LakeOceanSea
  35. 35SeaWindSail
  36. 36FireSailPirate
  37. 37DustPirateDusty
  38. 38Dead SeaDustyDusty Sea
  39. 39AstonDusty SeaAston Mermaid
  40. 40PlantWindDandelion
  41. 41FireFireVolcano
  42. 42DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  43. 43AlphabetFireworksLetters
  44. 44Aston MermaidLettersA Mermaid Tale
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Water + Waterโ†’ Lake16Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily17Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain18Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche19Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow20Lily + Snowโ†’ Snowdrop21Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp22Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap23Swamp + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Swamp Thing24Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam25Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea26Swamp Thing + Teaโ†’ Swamp Tea27Snowdrop + Swamp Teaโ†’ Snowdrop Tea28Anagram + Snowdrop Teaโ†’ Aston29Earth + Windโ†’ Dust30Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash31Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean32Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt33Lake + Saltโ†’ Dead Sea34Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea35Sea + Windโ†’ Sail36Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate37Dust + Pirateโ†’ Dusty38Dead Sea + Dustyโ†’ Dusty Sea39Aston + Dusty Seaโ†’ Aston Mermaid40Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion41Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano42Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks43Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters44Aston Mermaid + Lettersโ†’ A Mermaid Tale

A Mermaid Tale at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
73
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make A Mermaid Tale in Infinite Craft?

Combine Aston Mermaid with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make A Mermaid Tale?

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

Is A Mermaid Tale hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make A Mermaid Tale?

Only one known combination produces A Mermaid Tale.

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