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How to Make Crystal Mantises in Infinite Craft

Crystal Mantises is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crystal Mantis plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Crystal MantisPluralCrystal Mantises

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 41

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5GlassMountainCrystal
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8PlantSmokeIncense
  9. 9IncenseSmokePrayer
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  13. 13CrystalPraying MantisCrystal Mantis
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoWaterTsunami
  16. 16EarthTsunamiIsland
  17. 17EarthIslandContinent
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20ContinentSurfAustralia
  21. 21MountainWindAvalanche
  22. 22AvalancheWindSnow
  23. 23AustraliaSnowNo
  24. 24WaterWaterLake
  25. 25LakeWaterOcean
  26. 26NoOceanNot
  27. 27EarthWindDust
  28. 28FireSteamEngine
  29. 29DustEngineVacuum
  30. 30FireVacuumBlack Hole
  31. 31Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  32. 32NotSingularityPlural
  33. 33Crystal MantisPluralCrystal Mantises
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Earth→ Mountain5Glass + Mountain→ Crystal6Earth + Water→ Plant7Fire + Wind→ Smoke8Plant + Smoke→ Incense9Incense + Smoke→ Prayer10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap12Prayer + Venus Flytrap→ Praying Mantis13Crystal + Praying Mantis→ Crystal Mantis14Wind + Wind→ Tornado15Tornado + Water→ Tsunami16Earth + Tsunami→ Island17Earth + Island→ Continent18Fire + Water→ Steam19Steam + Wave→ Surf20Continent + Surf→ Australia21Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche22Avalanche + Wind→ Snow23Australia + Snow→ No24Water + Water→ Lake25Lake + Water→ Ocean26No + Ocean→ Not27Earth + Wind→ Dust28Fire + Steam→ Engine29Dust + Engine→ Vacuum30Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole31Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity32Not + Singularity→ Plural33Crystal Mantis + Plural→ Crystal Mantises

Crystal Mantises at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

Similar effort to Crystal Mantises, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Crystal Mantises in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crystal Mantis with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Crystal Mantises?

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

Is Crystal Mantises hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Crystal Mantises?

Only one known combination produces Crystal Mantises.

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