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How to Make Surfing Mantis in Infinite Craft

Surfing Mantis sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Praying Mantis plus Surfing.

The final combination

Praying MantisSurfingSurfing Mantis

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1610 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4IncenseSmokePrayer
  5. 5PlantWaterSwamp
  6. 6PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  7. 7PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10SteamWaveSurf
  11. 11SurfWindSurfing
  12. 12Praying MantisSurfingSurfing Mantis
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Plant + Smoke→ Incense4Incense + Smoke→ Prayer5Plant + Water→ Swamp6Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap7Prayer + Venus Flytrap→ Praying Mantis8Fire + Water→ Steam9Water + Wind→ Wave10Steam + Wave→ Surf11Surf + Wind→ Surfing12Praying Mantis + Surfing→ Surfing Mantis

Other ways to make Surfing Mantis

10 combinations are known to produce Surfing Mantis. Here are 10 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Surfing Mantis
FirstSecondResult
Praying MantisSurfing BuddhaSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurf TruckSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurferSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurfing PlantSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurfing FrogSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurf BunnySurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurf TractorSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurfingSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSunflower SurferSurfing Mantis
Praying MantisSurfing ArtistSurfing Mantis

What you can make with Surfing Mantis

Surfing Mantis at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
10
ways to make it
Used in
13
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

Similar effort to Surfing Mantis, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Surfing Mantis in Infinite Craft?

Combine Praying Mantis with Surfing. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Surfing Mantis?

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

Is Surfing Mantis hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Surfing Mantis?

Yes. 10 combinations are known to produce Surfing Mantis, 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.