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How to Make 2049 in Infinite Craft

2049 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is 2029 plus Steam. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

2029Steam2049

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 274 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoTornadoHurricane
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6FireGlassLens
  7. 7LensWaterMicroscope
  8. 8FireMicroscopeVirus
  9. 9HurricaneVirusCoronavirus
  10. 10CoronavirusHurricane2020
  11. 112020Fire2021
  12. 122021Earth2022
  13. 132022Earth2023
  14. 142023Fire2024
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 162024Lava2026
  17. 172026Wind2028
  18. 18TornadoWaterTsunami
  19. 19EarthTsunamiIsland
  20. 202028Island2029
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 222029Steam2049
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens7Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope8Fire + Microscopeโ†’ Virus9Hurricane + Virusโ†’ Coronavirus10Coronavirus + Hurricaneโ†’ 2020112020 + Fireโ†’ 2021122021 + Earthโ†’ 2022132022 + Earthโ†’ 2023142023 + Fireโ†’ 202415Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava162024 + Lavaโ†’ 2026172026 + Windโ†’ 202818Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami19Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island202028 + Islandโ†’ 202921Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam222029 + Steamโ†’ 2049

Other ways to make 2049

4 combinations are known to produce 2049. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 2049
FirstSecondResult
1969Snowpiercer2049
2029Steam2049
2048Year2049
2029Statue of Liberty2049

What you can make with 2049

2049 at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
27
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

Similar effort to 2049, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 2049 in Infinite Craft?

Combine 2029 with Steam. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 2049?

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

Is 2049 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 2049?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce 2049, 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.