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How to Make Mercator in Infinite Craft

Mercator is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 20 combinations to get there, and the final one is Merman plus Minotaur. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MermanMinotaurMercator

Long20 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 23

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 20 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5IncenseMountainBuddha
  6. 6WaterWaterLake
  7. 7LakePlantLily
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9LilyWaveMermaid
  10. 10BuddhaMermaidMerman
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12DustWindSandstorm
  13. 13EarthFireLava
  14. 14LavaWaterStone
  15. 15SandstormStoneSphinx
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18MoonWindWerewolf
  19. 19SphinxWerewolfMinotaur
  20. 20MermanMinotaurMercator
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Plant + Smoke→ Incense4Earth + Earth→ Mountain5Incense + Mountain→ Buddha6Water + Water→ Lake7Lake + Plant→ Lily8Water + Wind→ Wave9Lily + Wave→ Mermaid10Buddha + Mermaid→ Merman11Earth + Wind→ Dust12Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm13Earth + Fire→ Lava14Lava + Water→ Stone15Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Moon + Wind→ Werewolf19Sphinx + Werewolf→ Minotaur20Merman + Minotaur→ Mercator

What you can make with Mercator

Mercator at a glance

Steps to craft
20
Long
Crafting depth
23
longer than 85% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
10
other combinations

Other elements that take 20 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mercator in Infinite Craft?

Combine Merman with Minotaur. The full path from the base elements takes 20 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mercator?

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

Is Mercator hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 20 steps it is longer than 85% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mercator?

Only one known combination produces Mercator.

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