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How to Make Herodotanks in Infinite Craft

Herodotanks is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Herodotank plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HerodotankPluralHerodotanks

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 86

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10SteamWindCloud
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13OceanWaterFish
  14. 14CloudFishRainbow Trout
  15. 15DustFishStarfish
  16. 16Rainbow TroutStarfishRainbowfish
  17. 17HistoryRainbowfishHerodotus
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19PlanetPlanetStar
  20. 20StarSteamNebula
  21. 21EarthWaterPlant
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23PlantSmokeIncense
  24. 24IncenseSmokePrayer
  25. 25PlantWaterSwamp
  26. 26PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  27. 27PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  28. 28NebulaPraying MantisNebula Mantis
  29. 29WindWindTornado
  30. 30TornadoTornadoHurricane
  31. 31HurricanePlantPalm Tree
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33EngineEngineRocket
  34. 34Palm TreeRocketSpace Palm
  35. 35EarthEngineTractor
  36. 36EngineTractorTank
  37. 37Space PalmTankTank Palm
  38. 38Nebula MantisTank PalmTank Mantis
  39. 39HerodotusTank MantisHerodotank
  40. 40TornadoWaterTsunami
  41. 41EarthTsunamiIsland
  42. 42EarthIslandContinent
  43. 43SteamWaveSurf
  44. 44ContinentSurfAustralia
  45. 45EarthEarthMountain
  46. 46MountainWindAvalanche
  47. 47AvalancheWindSnow
  48. 48AustraliaSnowNo
  49. 49NoOceanNot
  50. 50DustEngineVacuum
  51. 51FireVacuumBlack Hole
  52. 52Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  53. 53NotSingularityPlural
  54. 54HerodotankPluralHerodotanks
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time8Ash + Timeโ†’ History9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud11Water + Waterโ†’ Lake12Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean13Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish14Cloud + Fishโ†’ Rainbow Trout15Dust + Fishโ†’ Starfish16Rainbow Trout + Starfishโ†’ Rainbowfish17History + Rainbowfishโ†’ Herodotus18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Planet + Planetโ†’ Star20Star + Steamโ†’ Nebula21Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant22Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke23Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense24Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer25Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp26Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap27Prayer + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Praying Mantis28Nebula + Praying Mantisโ†’ Nebula Mantis29Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado30Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane31Hurricane + Plantโ†’ Palm Tree32Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine33Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket34Palm Tree + Rocketโ†’ Space Palm35Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor36Engine + Tractorโ†’ Tank37Space Palm + Tankโ†’ Tank Palm38Nebula Mantis + Tank Palmโ†’ Tank Mantis39Herodotus + Tank Mantisโ†’ Herodotank40Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami41Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island42Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent43Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf44Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia45Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain46Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche47Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow48Australia + Snowโ†’ No49No + Oceanโ†’ Not50Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum51Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole52Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity53Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural54Herodotank + Pluralโ†’ Herodotanks

Herodotanks at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
86
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Herodotanks in Infinite Craft?

Combine Herodotank with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Herodotanks?

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

Is Herodotanks hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Herodotanks?

Only one known combination produces Herodotanks.

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