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How to Make Crying Buddha in Infinite Craft

Crying Buddha is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 20 combinations to get there, and the final one is Buddha plus Crying Ninja. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BuddhaCrying NinjaCrying Buddha

Long20 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 244 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 20 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5IncenseMountainBuddha
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9ObsidianStoneBlade
  10. 10WindWindTornado
  11. 11BladeTornadoNinja
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13DustFireAsh
  14. 14AshFirePhoenix
  15. 15WaterWaterLake
  16. 16LakeWaterOcean
  17. 17AshOceanSalt
  18. 18PhoenixSaltTears
  19. 19NinjaTearsCrying Ninja
  20. 20BuddhaCrying NinjaCrying Buddha
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Plant + Smoke→ Incense4Earth + Earth→ Mountain5Incense + Mountain→ Buddha6Earth + Fire→ Lava7Lava + Water→ Stone8Lava + Stone→ Obsidian9Obsidian + Stone→ Blade10Wind + Wind→ Tornado11Blade + Tornado→ Ninja12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Dust + Fire→ Ash14Ash + Fire→ Phoenix15Water + Water→ Lake16Lake + Water→ Ocean17Ash + Ocean→ Salt18Phoenix + Salt→ Tears19Ninja + Tears→ Crying Ninja20Buddha + Crying Ninja→ Crying Buddha

Other ways to make Crying Buddha

4 combinations are known to produce Crying Buddha. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Crying Buddha
FirstSecondResult
Crying CheeseSand BuddhaCrying Buddha
Crying CheeseSurfing BuddhaCrying Buddha
BuddhaCrying NinjaCrying Buddha
Laughing BuddhaOppositeCrying Buddha

What you can make with Crying Buddha

Crying Buddha at a glance

Steps to craft
20
Long
Crafting depth
24
longer than 85% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 20 steps

Similar effort to Crying Buddha, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Crying Buddha in Infinite Craft?

Combine Buddha with Crying Ninja. The full path from the base elements takes 20 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Crying Buddha?

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

Is Crying Buddha hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 20 steps it is longer than 85% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Crying Buddha?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Crying Buddha, and the shortest route is shown above.

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