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How to Make AD in Infinite Craft

AD is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is A plus Direction. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ADirectionAD

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 252 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15EarthWaterPlant
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19EarthPaperMap
  20. 20FogMapLost
  21. 21LostWindDirection
  22. 22ADirectionAD
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle6Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message7Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet10Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun11Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A13Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke14Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog15Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18River + Treeโ†’ Paper19Earth + Paperโ†’ Map20Fog + Mapโ†’ Lost21Lost + Windโ†’ Direction22A + Directionโ†’ AD

Other ways to make AD

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

Alternative combinations that produce AD
FirstSecondResult
ADirectionAD
ADollarAD

What you can make with AD

AD at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
25
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
33
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make AD in Infinite Craft?

Combine A with Direction. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make AD?

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

Is AD hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make AD?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce AD, 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.