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How to Make 3: in Infinite Craft

3: is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is 2: plus Colonization. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

2:Colonization3:

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4PlantWindDandelion
  5. 5DandelionWaterWine
  6. 6WaterWineHoly Water
  7. 7FireHoly WaterVampire
  8. 8DandelionPlantWeed
  9. 9VampireWeedCount
  10. 10CountCountNumber
  11. 11DragonNumber1
  12. 121Fire2
  13. 13EarthWindDust
  14. 14DragonDustDragonfly
  15. 15DragonflyEarthAnt
  16. 16AntEarthColony
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18PlantSmokeIncense
  19. 19IncenseWaterPerfume
  20. 20PerfumeWindSmell
  21. 21SmellWindFart
  22. 22ColonyFartColon
  23. 232Colon2:
  24. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoWaterTsunami
  26. 26EarthTsunamiIsland
  27. 27EarthIslandContinent
  28. 28FireWaterSteam
  29. 29FireSteamEngine
  30. 30EngineEngineRocket
  31. 31EngineRocketSpace Ship
  32. 32DustEarthPlanet
  33. 33PlanetSteamSteampunk
  34. 34Space ShipSteampunkSteam Ship
  35. 35ContinentSteam ShipColonization
  36. 362:Colonization3:
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon4Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion5Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine6Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water7Fire + Holy Waterโ†’ Vampire8Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed9Vampire + Weedโ†’ Count10Count + Countโ†’ Number11Dragon + Numberโ†’ 1121 + Fireโ†’ 213Earth + Windโ†’ Dust14Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly15Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant16Ant + Earthโ†’ Colony17Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke18Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense19Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume20Perfume + Windโ†’ Smell21Smell + Windโ†’ Fart22Colony + Fartโ†’ Colon232 + Colonโ†’ 2:24Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado25Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami26Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island27Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent28Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam29Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine30Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket31Engine + Rocketโ†’ Space Ship32Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet33Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk34Space Ship + Steampunkโ†’ Steam Ship35Continent + Steam Shipโ†’ Colonization362: + Colonizationโ†’ 3:

Other ways to make 3:

2 combinations are known to produce 3:. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 3:
FirstSecondResult
2:Colonization3:
2:Space Colonization3:

3: at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to 3:, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 3: in Infinite Craft?

Combine 2: with Colonization. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 3:?

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

Is 3: hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 3:?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce 3:, 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.