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How to Make 5em in Infinite Craft

5em is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is 5e plus M. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

5eM5em

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 66

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 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. 15RiverTreePaper
  16. 16PaperPlantBook
  17. 17EarthRiverDelta
  18. 18BookDeltaAlphabet
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21EngineWindWindmill
  22. 22WaterWindmillEnergy
  23. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  25. 25AlphabetElectric EelE
  26. 265E5e
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29EarthWaveSand
  30. 30FireSandGlass
  31. 31FireGlassLens
  32. 32LensPlantCamera
  33. 33CameraPlantPhotograph
  34. 34SandWaterBeach
  35. 35GlassWindWindow
  36. 36WindWindowCurtain
  37. 37BeachCurtainToga
  38. 38FireTogaRoman
  39. 39PhotographRomanRoman Numeral
  40. 40MountainRoman NumeralM
  41. 415eM5em
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion5Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine6Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water7Fire + Holy Waterโ†’ Vampire8Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed9Vampire + Weedโ†’ Count10Count + Countโ†’ Number11Ash + Numberโ†’ 4124 + Fireโ†’ 513Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree14Tree + Waterโ†’ River15River + Treeโ†’ Paper16Paper + Plantโ†’ Book17Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta18Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine21Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill22Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Energy + Lakeโ†’ Electric Eel25Alphabet + Electric Eelโ†’ E265 + Eโ†’ 5e27Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain28Water + Windโ†’ Wave29Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand30Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass31Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens32Lens + Plantโ†’ Camera33Camera + Plantโ†’ Photograph34Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach35Glass + Windโ†’ Window36Wind + Windowโ†’ Curtain37Beach + Curtainโ†’ Toga38Fire + Togaโ†’ Roman39Photograph + Romanโ†’ Roman Numeral40Mountain + Roman Numeralโ†’ M415e + Mโ†’ 5em

5em at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to 5em, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 5em in Infinite Craft?

Combine 5e with M. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 5em?

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

Is 5em hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 5em?

Only one known combination produces 5em.

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