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How to Make Herdman in Infinite Craft

Herdman is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Herdmon plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HerdmonPast TenseHerdman

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 662 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWindFlying Fish
  5. 5EarthFlying FishBird
  6. 6BirdBirdFlock
  7. 7EarthFlockHerd
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11SandWaterBeach
  12. 12EarthFireLava
  13. 13BeachLavaHawaii
  14. 14PlantWaveSeaweed
  15. 15HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  16. 16PlantPokePokemon
  17. 17HerdPokemonHerdmon
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21GlassSandHourglass
  22. 22FireHourglassTime
  23. 23AshTimeHistory
  24. 24FireWaterSteam
  25. 25GlassSteamMirror
  26. 26HistoryMirrorPast
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30EarthMushroomToadstool
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionPlantWeed
  33. 33ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  34. 34DustWindSandstorm
  35. 35SandstormWaterOasis
  36. 36OasisPlantDate
  37. 37DateWaterDating
  38. 38DatingEarthMarriage
  39. 39EarthMarriageDivorce
  40. 40DandelionDustWish
  41. 41WaterWishGenie
  42. 42DivorceGenieSingle
  43. 43Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  44. 44PastTriplePast Tense
  45. 45HerdmonPast TenseHerdman
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean3Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish4Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish5Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird6Bird + Birdโ†’ Flock7Earth + Flockโ†’ Herd8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Water + Windโ†’ Wave10Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand11Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach12Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava13Beach + Lavaโ†’ Hawaii14Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed15Hawaii + Seaweedโ†’ Poke16Plant + Pokeโ†’ Pokemon17Herd + Pokemonโ†’ Herdmon18Earth + Windโ†’ Dust19Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash20Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass21Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass22Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time23Ash + Timeโ†’ History24Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam25Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror26History + Mirrorโ†’ Past27Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke28Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog29Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom30Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool31Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion32Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed33Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom34Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm35Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis36Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date37Date + Waterโ†’ Dating38Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage39Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce40Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish41Water + Wishโ†’ Genie42Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single43Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple44Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense45Herdmon + Past Tenseโ†’ Herdman

Other ways to make Herdman

2 combinations are known to produce Herdman. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Herdman
FirstSecondResult
HerdmonPast TenseHerdman
HerdmonPast tenseHerdman

Herdman at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Herdman in Infinite Craft?

Combine Herdmon with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Herdman?

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

Is Herdman hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Herdman?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Herdman, 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.