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How to Make The Horse and His Boy in Infinite Craft

The Horse and His Boy is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Tea Horse Road. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramTea Horse RoadThe Horse and His Boy

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 41

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15WaterWaterLake
  16. 16LakeWaterOcean
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18SteamWindCloud
  19. 19EarthWindDust
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21CloudPlanetSky
  22. 22OceanSkyHorizon
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25PlantSteamTea
  26. 26DustTeaTea Bag
  27. 27CarTea BagTea Car
  28. 28HorizonTea CarTea Horse Road
  29. 29AnagramTea Horse RoadThe Horse and His Boy
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Water + Waterโ†’ Lake16Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean17Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam18Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud19Earth + Windโ†’ Dust20Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet21Cloud + Planetโ†’ Sky22Ocean + Skyโ†’ Horizon23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Plantโ†’ Car25Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea26Dust + Teaโ†’ Tea Bag27Car + Tea Bagโ†’ Tea Car28Horizon + Tea Carโ†’ Tea Horse Road29Anagram + Tea Horse Roadโ†’ The Horse and His Boy

The Horse and His Boy at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 94% 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 The Horse and His Boy in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Tea Horse Road. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Horse and His Boy?

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

Is The Horse and His Boy hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Horse and His Boy?

Only one known combination produces The Horse and His Boy.

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