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How to Make The Running Dead in Infinite Craft

The Running Dead is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus The Walking Dead. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeThe Walking DeadThe Running Dead

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 34

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14MountainMountainMountain Range
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16FireWindSmoke
  17. 17SmokeWaterFog
  18. 18DustFogSmog
  19. 19FireSmogPollution
  20. 20PlanetPollutionGlobal Warming
  21. 21EarthPlantTree
  22. 22FogTreeGhost
  23. 23EarthGhostZombie
  24. 24Global WarmingZombieZombie Apocalypse
  25. 25Mountain RangeZombie ApocalypseThe Walking Dead
  26. 26OppositeThe Walking DeadThe Running Dead
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny7Plant + Water→ Swamp8Fire + Swamp→ Dragon9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Ash + Fire→ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite13Earth + Earth→ Mountain14Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range15Dust + Earth→ Planet16Fire + Wind→ Smoke17Smoke + Water→ Fog18Dust + Fog→ Smog19Fire + Smog→ Pollution20Planet + Pollution→ Global Warming21Earth + Plant→ Tree22Fog + Tree→ Ghost23Earth + Ghost→ Zombie24Global Warming + Zombie→ Zombie Apocalypse25Mountain Range + Zombie Apocalypse→ The Walking Dead26Opposite + The Walking Dead→ The Running Dead

The Running Dead at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

Similar effort to The Running Dead, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Running Dead in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with The Walking Dead. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Running Dead?

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

Is The Running Dead hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Running Dead?

Only one known combination produces The Running Dead.

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