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

The fastest known route is the 14-step path ending in Dirt Bike + Octopus. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Octodad in Infinite Craft

Octodad is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dirt Bike plus Octopus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dirt BikeOctopusOctodad

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1712 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

1FireWaterSteam
2FireSteamEngine
3WaterWindWave
4SteamWaveSurf
5SurfWaveSurfer
6EngineSurferJet Ski
7EarthJet SkiDirt Bike
8SteamWindCloud
9CloudFireLightning
10WaterWaterLake
11LakeWaterOcean
12LightningOceanSquid
13EarthSquidOctopus
14Dirt BikeOctopusOctodad

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Octodad

12 combinations are known to produce Octodad. Here are 12 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Octodad
First	Second	Result
Dandeliontopus	Gamer	Octodad
Dirt Bike	Octopus	Octodad
Human	Octomom	Octodad
Dad	Octomom	Octodad
Dandeliontopus	Playstation	Octodad
Dusttopus	Video Game	Octodad
Hot Date	Octomom	Octodad
Sandtopus	Video Game	Octodad
Firetopus	Video Game	Octodad
Adultery	Octomom	Octodad
Lust	Octomom	Octodad
Octopus	Shovelmon	Octodad

What you can make with Octodad

OctodadSubreddit r/Octodad
OctodadSteam Orchestra Octodad: Dadliest Catch
OctodadPlural Octodads
OctodadPresent Tense Octodad Presents
OctodadHack Octohack
OctodadFuture Tense Octodad 2

Octodad at a glance

Steps to craft: 14; Long
Crafting depth: 17; longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes: 12; ways to make it
Used in: 7; other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Octodad in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dirt Bike with Octopus. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Octodad?

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

Is Octodad hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Octodad?

Yes. 12 combinations are known to produce Octodad, and the shortest route is shown above.