What is the fastest way to get Tao Dragon in Infinite Craft?

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

How to Make Tao Dragon in Infinite Craft

Tao Dragon 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 Dragon Trap plus Tao.

The final combination

Dragon TrapTaoTao Dragon

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 196 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

1EarthWaterPlant
2PlantWaterSwamp
3FireSwampDragon
4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
5FireVenus FlytrapFire Trap
6DragonFire TrapDragon Trap
7EarthWindDust
8DustFireAsh
9AshFirePhoenix
10DragonPhoenixYin Yang
11EarthYin YangTao
12Dragon TrapTaoTao Dragon

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Tao Dragon

6 combinations are known to produce Tao Dragon. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Tao Dragon
First	Second	Result
Air Dragon	Tao	Tao Dragon
Dragon Trap	Tao	Tao Dragon
Dust Dragon	Tao	Tao Dragon
Mud Dragon	Tao	Tao Dragon
Dust Dragon	Taoism	Tao Dragon
Fire	Tao Gator	Tao Dragon

What you can make with Tao Dragon

Tao DragonTree Tao Tree
Tao DragonYoda Tao Yoda
Tao DragonYeti Tao Yeti
Tao DragonTao Phoenix Tao Turtle
Tao DragonPhoenix Tao Phoenix
Tao DragonFrog Tao Frog
Tao DragonKite Tao Kite
Tao DragonDragonfly Tao Dragonfly
Tao DragonAlligator Tao Alligator
Tao DragonDust Bunny Tao Bunny
Tao DragonLizard Tao Lizard
Tao DragonFountain Tao Fountain
Tao DragonTao Bunny Tao Tiger

Tao Dragon at a glance

Steps to craft: 12; Long
Crafting depth: 19; longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes: 6; ways to make it
Used in: 13; other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

Similar effort to Tao Dragon, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Tao Dragon in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dragon Trap with Tao. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tao Dragon?

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

Is Tao Dragon 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 Tao Dragon?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Tao Dragon, and the shortest route is shown above.