What is the fastest way to get Mad Cow in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 13-step path ending in Flying Cow + Virus. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Mad Cow in Infinite Craft

Mad Cow is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Flying Cow plus Virus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Flying CowVirusMad Cow

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 168 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

1EarthWaterPlant
2PlantWaterSwamp
3PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
4PlantVenus FlytrapCarnivorous Plant
5WindWindTornado
6Carnivorous PlantTornadoFlying Cow
7WaterWindWave
8EarthWaveSand
9FireSandGlass
10FireGlassLens
11LensWaterMicroscope
12FireMicroscopeVirus
13Flying CowVirusMad Cow

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Mad Cow

8 combinations are known to produce Mad Cow. Here are 8 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Mad Cow
First	Second	Result
Flying Cow	Virus	Mad Cow
Beefish	Virus	Mad Cow
Flying Cow	Infection	Mad Cow
Cattle	Poison	Mad Cow
Cow	Nuclear Bomb	Mad Cow
Burnt Cow	Sick	Mad Cow
Cow	Terror	Mad Cow
Cow	Virus	Mad Cow

What you can make with Mad Cow

Mad CowSand Desert
Mad CowTeacup Tea
Mad CowWhale Moby Dick
Mad CowNessie Monster
Mad CowTea Mad Hatter
Mad CowTroll Minotaur
Mad CowRagnarok Mad Max
Mad CowRainbow Trout Unicorn
Mad CowTeenager Zombie
Mad CowPhoenix Chimera
Mad CowMountain Moo-ntain
Mad CowTractor T-Bone
Mad CowPlant Mad Cow Disease
Mad CowPokemon Moo-Moo-Moo-Moo-Moo-Moo-Moo
Mad CowPizza Force Mad Pizza
Mad CowLava Volcano
Mad CowIceberg Ice Cream
Mad CowDragon Mad Dragon
Mad CowFish Mad Fish
Mad CowCoral Mad Coral
Mad CowFrog Mad Frog
Mad CowKrill Mad Krill
Mad CowGamer Mad Gamer

Mad Cow at a glance

Steps to craft: 13; Long
Crafting depth: 16; longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes: 8; ways to make it
Used in: 24; other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mad Cow in Infinite Craft?

Combine Flying Cow with Virus. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mad Cow?

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

Is Mad Cow hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mad Cow?

Yes. 8 combinations are known to produce Mad Cow, and the shortest route is shown above.