What is the fastest way to get Tank Man in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 12-step path ending in China + Tank. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Tank Man in Infinite Craft

Tank Man 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 China plus Tank.

The final combination

ChinaTankTank Man

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 155 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

1WindWindTornado
2TornadoWaterTsunami
3EarthTsunamiIsland
4EarthIslandContinent
5EarthEarthMountain
6ContinentMountainAsia
7AsiaFireChina
8FireWaterSteam
9FireSteamEngine
10EarthEngineTractor
11EngineTractorTank
12ChinaTankTank Man

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Tank Man

5 combinations are known to produce Tank Man. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Tank Man
First	Second	Result
Burning Man	Tank	Tank Man
Burning Man	Tank Serpent	Tank Man
China	Tank Girl	Tank Man
Ender Man	Tank	Tank Man
China	Tank	Tank Man

What you can make with Tank Man

Tank Man at a glance

Steps to craft: 12; Long
Crafting depth: 15; longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes: 5; ways to make it
Used in: 10; other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Tank Man in Infinite Craft?

Combine China with Tank. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tank Man?

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

Is Tank Man 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 Tank Man?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Tank Man, and the shortest route is shown above.