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How to Make 12 (12 is the answer) in Infinite Craft

12 (12 is the answer) is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is 5 plus 7. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

5712 (12 is the answer)

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWindDandelion
  5. 5DandelionWaterWine
  6. 6WaterWineHoly Water
  7. 7FireHoly WaterVampire
  8. 8DandelionPlantWeed
  9. 9VampireWeedCount
  10. 10CountCountNumber
  11. 11AshNumber4
  12. 124Fire5
  13. 13EarthPlantTree
  14. 14TreeWaterRiver
  15. 15Holy WaterRiverJordan
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19EnginePlanetSaturn
  20. 20DustSaturnRings
  21. 21JordanRings6
  22. 226Fire7
  23. 235712 (12 is the answer)
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Plant + Wind→ Dandelion5Dandelion + Water→ Wine6Water + Wine→ Holy Water7Fire + Holy Water→ Vampire8Dandelion + Plant→ Weed9Vampire + Weed→ Count10Count + Count→ Number11Ash + Number→ 4124 + Fire→ 513Earth + Plant→ Tree14Tree + Water→ River15Holy Water + River→ Jordan16Fire + Water→ Steam17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Engine + Planet→ Saturn20Dust + Saturn→ Rings21Jordan + Rings→ 6226 + Fire→ 7235 + 7→ 12 (12 is the answer)

What you can make with 12 (12 is the answer)

12 (12 is the answer) at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
14
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make 12 (12 is the answer) in Infinite Craft?

Combine 5 with 7. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 12 (12 is the answer)?

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

Is 12 (12 is the answer) hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 12 (12 is the answer)?

Only one known combination produces 12 (12 is the answer).

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