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How to Make A Pain in the Butt in Infinite Craft

A Pain in the Butt is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Captain Doom. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramCaptain DoomA Pain in the Butt

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 402 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17EngineSteamTrain
  18. 18TrainWaterSubmarine
  19. 19SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  20. 20EarthEarthMountain
  21. 21MountainMountainMountain Range
  22. 22FireFireVolcano
  23. 23Mountain RangeVolcanoYellowstone
  24. 24Mountain RangeYellowstoneSuper Volcano
  25. 25FireSuper VolcanoDoom
  26. 26Captain NemoDoomCaptain Doom
  27. 27AnagramCaptain DoomA Pain in the Butt
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Fire + Water→ Steam16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Engine + Steam→ Train18Train + Water→ Submarine19Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo20Earth + Earth→ Mountain21Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range22Fire + Fire→ Volcano23Mountain Range + Volcano→ Yellowstone24Mountain Range + Yellowstone→ Super Volcano25Fire + Super Volcano→ Doom26Captain Nemo + Doom→ Captain Doom27Anagram + Captain Doom→ A Pain in the Butt

Other ways to make A Pain in the Butt

2 combinations are known to produce A Pain in the Butt. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce A Pain in the Butt
FirstSecondResult
AnagramCaptain DoomA Pain in the Butt
A StingThesaurusA Pain in the Butt

A Pain in the Butt at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
40
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make A Pain in the Butt in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Captain Doom. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make A Pain in the Butt?

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

Is A Pain in the Butt hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make A Pain in the Butt?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce A Pain in the Butt, 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.