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How to Make Hippo-potamus in Infinite Craft

Hippo-potamus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hippo plus Warehouse. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HippoWarehouseHippo-potamus

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 192 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntWindAntelope
  8. 8AntelopeWaterHippo
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10EarthSteamMud
  11. 11FireMudBrick
  12. 12DustEarthPlanet
  13. 13EarthPlanetMoon
  14. 14MoonWindWerewolf
  15. 15BrickWerewolfWerehouse
  16. 16EarthWerehouseWarehouse
  17. 17HippoWarehouseHippo-potamus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Ant + Wind→ Antelope8Antelope + Water→ Hippo9Fire + Water→ Steam10Earth + Steam→ Mud11Fire + Mud→ Brick12Dust + Earth→ Planet13Earth + Planet→ Moon14Moon + Wind→ Werewolf15Brick + Werewolf→ Werehouse16Earth + Werehouse→ Warehouse17Hippo + Warehouse→ Hippo-potamus

Other ways to make Hippo-potamus

2 combinations are known to produce Hippo-potamus. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Hippo-potamus
FirstSecondResult
HippoWarehouseHippo-potamus
HippopotamusMountain SurfingHippo-potamus

What you can make with Hippo-potamus

Hippo-potamus at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
19
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

Similar effort to Hippo-potamus, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Hippo-potamus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hippo with Warehouse. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hippo-potamus?

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

Is Hippo-potamus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hippo-potamus?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Hippo-potamus, and the shortest route is shown above.

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