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How to Make 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything) in Infinite Craft

72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything) is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is 31 plus 41. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

314172 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything)

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 43

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 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. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 129/11Dandelion9/12
  13. 139/12Earth11
  14. 1411Fire12
  15. 1512Fire13
  16. 1613Fire14
  17. 1714Plant28
  18. 1828Fire30
  19. 1930Fire31
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DandelionDustWish
  23. 23TreeWishMoney
  24. 24DandelionPlantWeed
  25. 25MoneyWeedDealer
  26. 26EarthEarthMountain
  27. 27WaterWindWave
  28. 28EarthWaveSand
  29. 29MountainSandPyramid
  30. 30PyramidWaterTomb
  31. 31TombWaterMoses
  32. 32DealerMoses40
  33. 3340Fire41
  34. 34314172 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything)
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse5Fire + Wind→ Smoke6Smoke + Stone→ Statue7Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty8Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York9Fire + New York→ 9/1110Earth + Water→ Plant11Plant + Wind→ Dandelion129/11 + Dandelion→ 9/12139/12 + Earth→ 111411 + Fire→ 121512 + Fire→ 131613 + Fire→ 141714 + Plant→ 281828 + Fire→ 301930 + Fire→ 3120Earth + Plant→ Tree21Earth + Wind→ Dust22Dandelion + Dust→ Wish23Tree + Wish→ Money24Dandelion + Plant→ Weed25Money + Weed→ Dealer26Earth + Earth→ Mountain27Water + Wind→ Wave28Earth + Wave→ Sand29Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid30Pyramid + Water→ Tomb31Tomb + Water→ Moses32Dealer + Moses→ 403340 + Fire→ 413431 + 41→ 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything)

72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything) at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything) in Infinite Craft?

Combine 31 with 41. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything)?

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

Is 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything) hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything)?

Only one known combination produces 72 (31 is the answer to life, the universe, and everything).

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