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How to Make 1978 in Infinite Craft

1978 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is 1977 plus Fire. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

1977Fire1978

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 317 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4LakeStoneLighthouse
  5. 5FireWindSmoke
  6. 6SmokeStoneStatue
  7. 7LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  8. 8Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  9. 9FireNew York9/11
  10. 109/119/119/22
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 129/22Plant9/22/1968
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14SteamStoneGeysir
  15. 159/22/1968Geysir1968
  16. 1619689/221977
  17. 171977Fire1978
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Lake + Stoneโ†’ Lighthouse5Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke6Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue7Lighthouse + Statueโ†’ Statue of Liberty8Statue of Liberty + Waterโ†’ New York9Fire + New Yorkโ†’ 9/11109/11 + 9/11โ†’ 9/2211Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant129/22 + Plantโ†’ 9/22/196813Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam14Steam + Stoneโ†’ Geysir159/22/1968 + Geysirโ†’ 1968161968 + 9/22โ†’ 1977171977 + Fireโ†’ 1978

Other ways to make 1978

7 combinations are known to produce 1978. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 1978
FirstSecondResult
1977Fire1978
1977Water1978
1977Wind1978
1977Lava1978
19679/111978
179Olympus Prime1978
119771978

What you can make with 1978

1978 at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
31
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

Similar effort to 1978, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 1978 in Infinite Craft?

Combine 1977 with Fire. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 1978?

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

Is 1978 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 1978?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce 1978, 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.