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How to Make 1 Element in Infinite Craft

1 Element is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is 43 Elements plus 43 Elements. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

43 Elements43 Elements1 Element

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 572 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntDustAntimatter
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10LakeWaterOcean
  11. 11OceanWaterFish
  12. 12EarthFishWhale
  13. 13DandelionWhaleSperm Whale
  14. 14AntimatterSperm Whale42
  15. 1542Lake43
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17FirePlanetSun
  18. 18FireSunSolar
  19. 19PlantSolarOxygen
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21PlantSteamTea
  22. 22EarthPlantTree
  23. 23DustTreeWood
  24. 24TeaWoodTable
  25. 25OxygenTablePeriodic
  26. 26PeriodicTableElement
  27. 2743Element43 Elements
  28. 2843 Elements43 Elements1 Element
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Ant + Dust→ Antimatter8Plant + Wind→ Dandelion9Water + Water→ Lake10Lake + Water→ Ocean11Ocean + Water→ Fish12Earth + Fish→ Whale13Dandelion + Whale→ Sperm Whale14Antimatter + Sperm Whale→ 421542 + Lake→ 4316Dust + Earth→ Planet17Fire + Planet→ Sun18Fire + Sun→ Solar19Plant + Solar→ Oxygen20Fire + Water→ Steam21Plant + Steam→ Tea22Earth + Plant→ Tree23Dust + Tree→ Wood24Tea + Wood→ Table25Oxygen + Table→ Periodic26Periodic + Table→ Element2743 + Element→ 43 Elements2843 Elements + 43 Elements→ 1 Element

Other ways to make 1 Element

2 combinations are known to produce 1 Element. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 1 Element
FirstSecondResult
2Elements1 Element
43 Elements43 Elements1 Element

What you can make with 1 Element

1 Element at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to 1 Element, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 1 Element in Infinite Craft?

Combine 43 Elements with 43 Elements. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 1 Element?

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

Is 1 Element hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 1 Element?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce 1 Element, 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.