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How to Make Ackware in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

AckProsewareAckware

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 622 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3SteamWaveSurf
  4. 4SurfWaveSurfer
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6TornadoWaterTsunami
  7. 7SteamTsunamiTitanic
  8. 8SurferTitanicJack
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10SandWaterBeach
  11. 11FireSandGlass
  12. 12EarthGlassBottle
  13. 13BeachBottleMessage
  14. 14EarthSteamMud
  15. 15FireSteamEngine
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17MudWindmillPig
  18. 18PigWaterPiggyback
  19. 19MessagePiggybackPig Latin
  20. 20JackPig LatinAck
  21. 21FireGlassLens
  22. 22LensWaterMicroscope
  23. 23MicroscopeWaterAmoeba
  24. 24WaterWaterLake
  25. 25FireWindSmoke
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28SmokeStoneStatue
  29. 29SmokeStatueOzymandias
  30. 30LakeOzymandiasShelley
  31. 31ShelleySmokePoem
  32. 32AmoebaPoemProse
  33. 33EarthWindDust
  34. 34DustEarthPlanet
  35. 35FirePlanetSun
  36. 36FireSunSolar
  37. 37PlanetSolarSystem
  38. 38FireSystemComputer
  39. 39ComputerSystemSoftware
  40. 40ProseSoftwareProseware
  41. 41AckProsewareAckware
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf4Surf + Waveโ†’ Surfer5Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado6Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami7Steam + Tsunamiโ†’ Titanic8Surfer + Titanicโ†’ Jack9Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand10Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach11Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass12Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle13Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message14Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud15Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Mud + Windmillโ†’ Pig18Pig + Waterโ†’ Piggyback19Message + Piggybackโ†’ Pig Latin20Jack + Pig Latinโ†’ Ack21Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens22Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope23Microscope + Waterโ†’ Amoeba24Water + Waterโ†’ Lake25Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke26Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava27Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone28Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue29Smoke + Statueโ†’ Ozymandias30Lake + Ozymandiasโ†’ Shelley31Shelley + Smokeโ†’ Poem32Amoeba + Poemโ†’ Prose33Earth + Windโ†’ Dust34Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet35Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun36Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar37Planet + Solarโ†’ System38Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer39Computer + Systemโ†’ Software40Prose + Softwareโ†’ Proseware41Ack + Prosewareโ†’ Ackware

Other ways to make Ackware

2 combinations are known to produce Ackware. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ackware
FirstSecondResult
AckProsewareAckware
ACKProsewareAckware

Ackware at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
62
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Ackware, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ackware in Infinite Craft?

Combine Ack with Proseware. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ackware?

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

Is Ackware 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 Ackware?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ackware, 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.