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How to Make Alive Zen in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Dead ZenOppositeAlive Zen

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 33

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustFireAsh
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5AshOceanSalt
  6. 6LakeSaltDead Sea
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9DandelionWaterWine
  10. 10WindWineBalloon
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12BalloonTreeBonsai
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14BonsaiMountainZen
  15. 15Dead SeaZenDead Zen
  16. 16BalloonDustDust Bunny
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19AshFirePhoenix
  20. 20DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  21. 21Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  22. 22Dead ZenOppositeAlive Zen
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Windโ†’ Dust3Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash4Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean5Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt6Lake + Saltโ†’ Dead Sea7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion9Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine10Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon11Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree12Balloon + Treeโ†’ Bonsai13Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain14Bonsai + Mountainโ†’ Zen15Dead Sea + Zenโ†’ Dead Zen16Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny17Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp18Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon19Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix20Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang21Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite22Dead Zen + Oppositeโ†’ Alive Zen

What you can make with Alive Zen

Alive Zen at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

Similar effort to Alive Zen, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Alive Zen in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dead Zen with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Alive Zen?

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

Is Alive Zen 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 Alive Zen?

Only one known combination produces Alive Zen.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.