What is the fastest way to get Mountain Tao in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 12-step path ending in Mountain Dew + Tao. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Mountain Tao in Infinite Craft

Mountain Tao sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Mountain Dew plus Tao.

The final combination

Mountain DewTaoMountain Tao

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 142 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

1EarthWaterPlant
2PlantWindDandelion
3EarthEarthMountain
4DandelionMountainMountain Dew
5PlantWaterSwamp
6FireSwampDragon
7EarthWindDust
8DustFireAsh
9AshFirePhoenix
10DragonPhoenixYin Yang
11EarthYin YangTao
12Mountain DewTaoMountain Tao

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Mountain Tao

2 combinations are known to produce Mountain Tao. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Mountain Tao
First	Second	Result
Mountain Dew	Tao	Mountain Tao
Mountain	Swamp Tao	Mountain Tao

What you can make with Mountain Tao

Mountain TaoWind Cloud
Mountain TaoRabbit Moon
Mountain TaoPokemon Mt. Fuji
Mountain TaoPig Piggy Bank
Mountain TaoYeti Mountain Yeti
Mountain TaoEarth Mountain
Mountain TaoFire Volcano
Mountain TaoDragonfly Dragon
Mountain TaoDragon Tao
Mountain TaoFountain Waterfall
Mountain TaoIce Sword Ice Mountain
Mountain TaoIceberg Yeti
Mountain TaoGeneral Sun Tzu
Mountain TaoMountain Dew Mountain Dew Tao
Mountain TaoGecko Gecko Tao

Mountain Tao at a glance

Steps to craft: 12; Long
Crafting depth: 14; longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes: 2; ways to make it
Used in: 18; other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

Similar effort to Mountain Tao, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mountain Tao in Infinite Craft?

Combine Mountain Dew with Tao. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mountain Tao?

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

Is Mountain Tao hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mountain Tao?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Mountain Tao, and the shortest route is shown above.