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How to Make Muddied John in Infinite Craft

Muddied John is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Muddy John plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Muddy JohnPast TenseMuddied John

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 622 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionPlantWeed
  5. 5DustWeedClean
  6. 6CleanWeedHemp
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8PlantWaveSeaweed
  9. 9SeaweedWindKite
  10. 10HempKiteMary Jane
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12EarthSteamMud
  13. 13Mary JaneMudMuddy Jane
  14. 14DustMuddy JaneMuddy John
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16EarthWaveSand
  17. 17FireSandGlass
  18. 18GlassSandHourglass
  19. 19FireHourglassTime
  20. 20AshTimeHistory
  21. 21GlassSteamMirror
  22. 22HistoryMirrorPast
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24SmokeWaterFog
  25. 25FogPlantMushroom
  26. 26EarthMushroomToadstool
  27. 27ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  28. 28DustWindSandstorm
  29. 29SandstormWaterOasis
  30. 30OasisPlantDate
  31. 31DateWaterDating
  32. 32DatingEarthMarriage
  33. 33EarthMarriageDivorce
  34. 34DandelionDustWish
  35. 35WaterWishGenie
  36. 36DivorceGenieSingle
  37. 37Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  38. 38PastTriplePast Tense
  39. 39Muddy JohnPast TenseMuddied John
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Plant + Wind→ Dandelion4Dandelion + Plant→ Weed5Dust + Weed→ Clean6Clean + Weed→ Hemp7Water + Wind→ Wave8Plant + Wave→ Seaweed9Seaweed + Wind→ Kite10Hemp + Kite→ Mary Jane11Fire + Water→ Steam12Earth + Steam→ Mud13Mary Jane + Mud→ Muddy Jane14Dust + Muddy Jane→ Muddy John15Dust + Fire→ Ash16Earth + Wave→ Sand17Fire + Sand→ Glass18Glass + Sand→ Hourglass19Fire + Hourglass→ Time20Ash + Time→ History21Glass + Steam→ Mirror22History + Mirror→ Past23Fire + Wind→ Smoke24Smoke + Water→ Fog25Fog + Plant→ Mushroom26Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool27Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom28Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm29Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis30Oasis + Plant→ Date31Date + Water→ Dating32Dating + Earth→ Marriage33Earth + Marriage→ Divorce34Dandelion + Dust→ Wish35Water + Wish→ Genie36Divorce + Genie→ Single37Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple38Past + Triple→ Past Tense39Muddy John + Past Tense→ Muddied John

Other ways to make Muddied John

2 combinations are known to produce Muddied John. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Muddied John
FirstSecondResult
Muddy JohnPast TenseMuddied John
Muddy JohnPast tenseMuddied John

Muddied John at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
62
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 39 steps

Similar effort to Muddied John, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Muddied John in Infinite Craft?

Combine Muddy John with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Muddied John?

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

Is Muddied John hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Muddied John?

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

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