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How to Make Praying Mantis Shrimp in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

IllusionPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1814 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3SandstormWaterOasis
  4. 4OasisWaterMirage
  5. 5FireWindSmoke
  6. 6MirageSmokeIllusion
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8PlantSmokeIncense
  9. 9IncenseSmokePrayer
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  13. 13IllusionPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm3Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis4Oasis + Waterโ†’ Mirage5Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke6Mirage + Smokeโ†’ Illusion7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense9Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer10Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp11Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap12Prayer + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Praying Mantis13Illusion + Praying Mantisโ†’ Praying Mantis Shrimp

Other ways to make Praying Mantis Shrimp

14 combinations are known to produce Praying Mantis Shrimp. Here are 14 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Praying Mantis Shrimp
FirstSecondResult
FlatfishPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSteamlandslidePraying Mantis Shrimp
HammerheadPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisPrickly FishPraying Mantis Shrimp
Mangrove SnapperPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSphinx TroutPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisRainbow SharkPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSphinxfishPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSandstorm SharkPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSalmon AvalanchePraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisSalt of the EarthPraying Mantis Shrimp
IllusionPraying MantisPraying Mantis Shrimp
Prayer PlantSeafoodPraying Mantis Shrimp
Praying MantisThunder FishPraying Mantis Shrimp

What you can make with Praying Mantis Shrimp

Praying Mantis Shrimp at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
14
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Praying Mantis Shrimp in Infinite Craft?

Combine Illusion with Praying Mantis. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Praying Mantis Shrimp?

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

Is Praying Mantis Shrimp 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 Praying Mantis Shrimp?

Yes. 14 combinations are known to produce Praying Mantis Shrimp, 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.