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How to Make How Now Brown Cow in Infinite Craft

How Now Brown Cow is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 66 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hownown plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HownownPresent TenseHow Now Brown Cow

Marathon66 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 113

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 66 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7EnginePlanetSaturn
  8. 8EarthSaturnTitan
  9. 9EarthTitanAtlas
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  13. 13SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  14. 14AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  15. 15LakeShrugging ManWhat
  16. 16BoatWhatHow
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18PlantSmokeIncense
  19. 19IncenseSwampMosquito
  20. 20EarthEarthMountain
  21. 21PlantWindDandelion
  22. 22DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  23. 23Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  24. 24FireSeedsPopcorn
  25. 25MountainPopcornMovie
  26. 26MosquitoMovieIt
  27. 27EarthSteamMud
  28. 28FireMudBrick
  29. 29BrickWindHouse
  30. 30HouseMountainCave
  31. 31CaveEarthMine
  32. 32ItMineOwn
  33. 33HowOwnHownow
  34. 34DandelionEarthFlower
  35. 35MountainMountainMountain Range
  36. 36FlowerMountain RangeAlps
  37. 37AlpsEarthSwitzerland
  38. 38LakeSwitzerlandGeneva
  39. 39WindWindTornado
  40. 40TornadoWaterTsunami
  41. 41EarthTsunamiIsland
  42. 42EarthIslandContinent
  43. 43ContinentLakeAmerica
  44. 44AmericaEarthUSA
  45. 45GenevaUSAUn
  46. 46HownowUnHownown
  47. 47DustFireAsh
  48. 48EarthEngineTractor
  49. 49EarthTractorFarm
  50. 50FarmFireBarbecue
  51. 51AshBarbecueBurger
  52. 52BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  53. 53DustEngineVacuum
  54. 54FireVacuumBlack Hole
  55. 55Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  56. 56Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  57. 57PlantSteamTea
  58. 58EngineWindWindmill
  59. 59TeaWindmillDutch
  60. 60FirePlanetSun
  61. 61SunTime MachineFuture
  62. 62DutchFutureTense
  63. 63Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  64. 64Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  65. 65Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  66. 66HownownPresent TenseHow Now Brown Cow
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Engine + Lake→ Boat5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Engine + Planet→ Saturn8Earth + Saturn→ Titan9Earth + Titan→ Atlas10Earth + Water→ Plant11Plant + Water→ Swamp12Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap13Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing14Atlas + Swamp Thing→ Shrugging Man15Lake + Shrugging Man→ What16Boat + What→ How17Fire + Wind→ Smoke18Plant + Smoke→ Incense19Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito20Earth + Earth→ Mountain21Plant + Wind→ Dandelion22Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch23Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds24Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn25Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie26Mosquito + Movie→ It27Earth + Steam→ Mud28Fire + Mud→ Brick29Brick + Wind→ House30House + Mountain→ Cave31Cave + Earth→ Mine32It + Mine→ Own33How + Own→ Hownow34Dandelion + Earth→ Flower35Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range36Flower + Mountain Range→ Alps37Alps + Earth→ Switzerland38Lake + Switzerland→ Geneva39Wind + Wind→ Tornado40Tornado + Water→ Tsunami41Earth + Tsunami→ Island42Earth + Island→ Continent43Continent + Lake→ America44America + Earth→ USA45Geneva + USA→ Un46Hownow + Un→ Hownown47Dust + Fire→ Ash48Earth + Engine→ Tractor49Earth + Tractor→ Farm50Farm + Fire→ Barbecue51Ash + Barbecue→ Burger52Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger53Dust + Engine→ Vacuum54Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole55Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine56Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger57Plant + Steam→ Tea58Engine + Wind→ Windmill59Tea + Windmill→ Dutch60Fire + Planet→ Sun61Sun + Time Machine→ Future62Dutch + Future→ Tense63Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense64Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity65Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense66Hownown + Present Tense→ How Now Brown Cow

How Now Brown Cow at a glance

Steps to craft
66
Marathon
Crafting depth
113
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make How Now Brown Cow in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hownown with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 66 steps.

How many steps does it take to make How Now Brown Cow?

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

Is How Now Brown Cow hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 66 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make How Now Brown Cow?

Only one known combination produces How Now Brown Cow.

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