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How to Make Red Praying Mantis in Infinite Craft

Red Praying Mantis is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is Green Praying Mantis plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Green Praying MantisOppositeRed Praying Mantis

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 33

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthEarthMountain
  3. 3LakeMountainFjord
  4. 4FireFireVolcano
  5. 5FjordVolcanoIceland
  6. 6EarthIcelandGreenland
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8FireWindSmoke
  9. 9PlantSmokeIncense
  10. 10IncenseSmokePrayer
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  13. 13PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  14. 14GreenlandPraying MantisGreen Praying Mantis
  15. 15PlantWindDandelion
  16. 16DandelionWaterWine
  17. 17WindWineBalloon
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19BalloonDustDust Bunny
  20. 20FireSwampDragon
  21. 21DustFireAsh
  22. 22AshFirePhoenix
  23. 23DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  24. 24Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  25. 25Green Praying MantisOppositeRed Praying Mantis
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain3Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord4Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano5Fjord + Volcanoโ†’ Iceland6Earth + Icelandโ†’ Greenland7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke9Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense10Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer11Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp12Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap13Prayer + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Praying Mantis14Greenland + Praying Mantisโ†’ Green Praying Mantis15Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion16Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine17Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon18Earth + Windโ†’ Dust19Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny20Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon21Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash22Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix23Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang24Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite25Green Praying Mantis + Oppositeโ†’ Red Praying Mantis

Red Praying Mantis at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Red Praying Mantis in Infinite Craft?

Combine Green Praying Mantis with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

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

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

Is Red Praying Mantis hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Red Praying Mantis?

Only one known combination produces Red Praying Mantis.

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