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How to Make Ranchers in Infinite Craft

Ranchers is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cowboy plus Farmers. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CowboyFarmersRanchers

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 212 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3EarthPlantTree
  4. 4TreeWindLeaf
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6LeafTornadoTumbleweed
  7. 7SmokeTumbleweedCowboy
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EarthEngineTractor
  11. 11EarthTractorFarm
  12. 12EnginePlantCar
  13. 13EarthSteamMud
  14. 14CarMudRally
  15. 15FarmRallyFarmers
  16. 16CowboyFarmersRanchers
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Earth + Water→ Plant3Earth + Plant→ Tree4Tree + Wind→ Leaf5Wind + Wind→ Tornado6Leaf + Tornado→ Tumbleweed7Smoke + Tumbleweed→ Cowboy8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Earth + Engine→ Tractor11Earth + Tractor→ Farm12Engine + Plant→ Car13Earth + Steam→ Mud14Car + Mud→ Rally15Farm + Rally→ Farmers16Cowboy + Farmers→ Ranchers

Other ways to make Ranchers

2 combinations are known to produce Ranchers. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ranchers
FirstSecondResult
CowboyFarmersRanchers
RanchWeRanchers

What you can make with Ranchers

Ranchers at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ranchers in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cowboy with Farmers. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ranchers?

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

Is Ranchers hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ranchers?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ranchers, 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.