What is the fastest way to get Melatonin in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 13-step path ending in Cough Syrup + Honeydew. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Melatonin in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Cough SyrupHoneydewMelatonin

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 20

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

1EarthWindDust
2DustFireAsh
3EarthWaterPlant
4DustPlantPollen
5AshPollenCough
6PlantWindDandelion
7CoughDandelionCough Syrup
8PollenWaterHoney
9WaterWaterLake
10LakeWaterOcean
11LakeOceanSea
12HoneySeaHoneydew
13Cough SyrupHoneydewMelatonin

Crafting tree

What you can make with Melatonin

MelatoninPenn Station Sleeping in the Train
MelatoninSubreddit Sleepyheads
MelatoninPlural Melatonins
MelatoninCommunion Wafer Sleepy Jesus
MelatoninInitials I.M.

Melatonin at a glance

Steps to craft: 13; Long
Crafting depth: 20; longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 5; other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Melatonin in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cough Syrup with Honeydew. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Melatonin?

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

Is Melatonin 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 Melatonin?

Only one known combination produces Melatonin.