What is the fastest way to get Cranidos in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 16-step path ending in Crane + Mudkip. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Cranidos in Infinite Craft

Cranidos is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crane plus Mudkip. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CraneMudkipCranidos

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 193 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

1WaterWaterLake
2LakeWaterOcean
3OceanWaterFish
4FishWindFlying Fish
5EarthFlying FishBird
6EarthWaterPlant
7PlantWaterSwamp
8BirdSwampCrane
9FireSwampDragon
10DragonWaterSea Serpent
11FireFireVolcano
12Sea SerpentVolcanoKrakken
13FireWaterSteam
14EarthSteamMud
15KrakkenMudMudkip
16CraneMudkipCranidos

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Cranidos

3 combinations are known to produce Cranidos. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cranidos
First	Second	Result
Crane	Mudkip	Cranidos
Cubone	Sinnoh	Cranidos
Crane	Kalos Region	Cranidos

What you can make with Cranidos

CranidosEngine Train
CranidosSoil Fossil
CranidosIce Abomasnow
CranidosPokemon Ability Rampage
CranidosWine Cranberry
CranidosOcean Poseidon
CranidosMoon Lunatone
CranidosPollen Shaymin
CranidosSmoke Arceus
CranidosSand Sandile
CranidosEarth Shieldon
CranidosFire Rampardos
CranidosLightning Pachirisu
CranidosSignature Move Headbutt
CranidosPsychic Type Craniops
CranidosAeolus Wind
CranidosCloud Rain
CranidosContinent Pangaea
CranidosAllergy Sneeze
CranidosBrick Brickosaurus
CranidosAerodactyl Archaeopteryx
CranidosAlcohol Drunk
CranidosAppletun Apple
CranidosArcanine Archeops

Cranidos at a glance

Steps to craft: 16; Long
Crafting depth: 19; longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes: 3; ways to make it
Used in: 74; other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Cranidos, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cranidos in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crane with Mudkip. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cranidos?

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

Is Cranidos hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cranidos?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Cranidos, and the shortest route is shown above.