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How to Make Afterthoughts in Infinite Craft

Afterthoughts is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Afterthought plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AfterthoughtPluralAfterthoughts

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6BoatPlantRaft
  7. 7EnginePlantCar
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10FireSandGlass
  11. 11GlassSteamMirror
  12. 12FireFireVolcano
  13. 13MirrorVolcanoEcho
  14. 14CarEchoReverse
  15. 15RaftReverseAft
  16. 16EarthFireLava
  17. 17LavaWaterStone
  18. 18PlantStoneFossil
  19. 19FireFossilDinosaur
  20. 20EarthWindDust
  21. 21DustWindSandstorm
  22. 22EarthPlantTree
  23. 23DustTreeWood
  24. 24SandstormWoodSandal
  25. 25DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  26. 26AftThesaurusAfterthought
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28TornadoWaterTsunami
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30EarthIslandContinent
  31. 31SteamWaveSurf
  32. 32ContinentSurfAustralia
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34MountainWindAvalanche
  35. 35AvalancheWindSnow
  36. 36AustraliaSnowNo
  37. 37LakeWaterOcean
  38. 38NoOceanNot
  39. 39DustEngineVacuum
  40. 40FireVacuumBlack Hole
  41. 41Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  42. 42NotSingularityPlural
  43. 43AfterthoughtPluralAfterthoughts
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Engine + Lakeโ†’ Boat5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Boat + Plantโ†’ Raft7Engine + Plantโ†’ Car8Water + Windโ†’ Wave9Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand10Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass11Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror12Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano13Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo14Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse15Raft + Reverseโ†’ Aft16Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava17Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone18Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil19Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur20Earth + Windโ†’ Dust21Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm22Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree23Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood24Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal25Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus26Aft + Thesaurusโ†’ Afterthought27Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado28Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami29Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island30Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent31Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf32Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia33Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain34Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche35Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow36Australia + Snowโ†’ No37Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean38No + Oceanโ†’ Not39Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum40Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole41Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity42Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural43Afterthought + Pluralโ†’ Afterthoughts

Other ways to make Afterthoughts

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

Alternative combinations that produce Afterthoughts
FirstSecondResult
AfterthoughtPluralAfterthoughts
AfterworksNotAfterthoughts

Afterthoughts at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Afterthoughts in Infinite Craft?

Combine Afterthought with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Afterthoughts?

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

Is Afterthoughts hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Afterthoughts?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Afterthoughts, 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.