How to Make Active Detective in Infinite Craft
Active Detective is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Ective Detive. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
AnagramEctive DetiveActive Detective
Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 47
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWaterPlant
- 2EarthPlantTree
- 3TreeWaterRiver
- 4RiverTreePaper
- 5PaperPlantBook
- 6EarthRiverDelta
- 7BookDeltaAlphabet
- 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
- 9FireWindSmoke
- 10PlantSmokeIncense
- 11WaterWindWave
- 12EarthWaveSand
- 13IncenseSandSnake
- 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
- 15FireSandGlass
- 16FireGlassLens
- 17FireLensMagnifying Glass
- 18IncenseMagnifying GlassDetective
- 19SandWaterBeach
- 20EarthGlassBottle
- 21BeachBottleMessage
- 22FireWaterSteam
- 23EarthSteamMud
- 24FireSteamEngine
- 25EngineWindWindmill
- 26MudWindmillPig
- 27PigWaterPiggyback
- 28MessagePiggybackPig Latin
- 29DetectivePig LatinEctive Detive
- 30AnagramEctive DetiveActive Detective
Active Detective at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 30
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 47
- longer than 94% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 1
- only one way
- Used in
- 0
- other combinations
Other elements that take 30 steps
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Frequently asked questions
How do you make Active Detective in Infinite Craft?
Combine Anagram with Ective Detive. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Active Detective?
30 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Active Detective hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Active Detective?
Only one known combination produces Active Detective.