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How to Make 3i in Infinite Craft

3i is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is 3E plus I. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

3EI3i

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 567 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5FireGlassLens
  6. 6EarthLensTelescope
  7. 7TelescopeWaveRadio
  8. 8PlantRadioRadioactive
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10RadioactiveSteamFallout
  11. 11EarthSteamMud
  12. 12FireMudBrick
  13. 13BrickWindHouse
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15EngineSteamTrain
  16. 16HouseTrainStation
  17. 17FalloutStation3
  18. 18EarthPlantTree
  19. 19TreeWaterRiver
  20. 20RiverTreePaper
  21. 21PaperPlantBook
  22. 22EarthRiverDelta
  23. 23BookDeltaAlphabet
  24. 24EngineWindWindmill
  25. 25WaterWindmillEnergy
  26. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  28. 28AlphabetElectric EelE
  29. 293E3E
  30. 30PlantWindDandelion
  31. 31DandelionWindSeed
  32. 32SeedTreeApple
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34MountainSandPyramid
  35. 35LensPyramidEye
  36. 36AppleEyeI
  37. 373EI3i
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Fire + Glass→ Lens6Earth + Lens→ Telescope7Telescope + Wave→ Radio8Plant + Radio→ Radioactive9Fire + Water→ Steam10Radioactive + Steam→ Fallout11Earth + Steam→ Mud12Fire + Mud→ Brick13Brick + Wind→ House14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Engine + Steam→ Train16House + Train→ Station17Fallout + Station→ 318Earth + Plant→ Tree19Tree + Water→ River20River + Tree→ Paper21Paper + Plant→ Book22Earth + River→ Delta23Book + Delta→ Alphabet24Engine + Wind→ Windmill25Water + Windmill→ Energy26Water + Water→ Lake27Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel28Alphabet + Electric Eel→ E293 + E→ 3E30Plant + Wind→ Dandelion31Dandelion + Wind→ Seed32Seed + Tree→ Apple33Earth + Earth→ Mountain34Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid35Lens + Pyramid→ Eye36Apple + Eye→ I373E + I→ 3i

Other ways to make 3i

7 combinations are known to produce 3i. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 3i
FirstSecondResult
3EAI3i
3EI3i
3eI3i
3EPsi3i
3EAi3i
3Ei3i
3ei3i

What you can make with 3i

3i at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 3i in Infinite Craft?

Combine 3E with I. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 3i?

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

Is 3i hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 3i?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce 3i, 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.