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How to Make Always Catastrophe in Infinite Craft

Always Catastrophe is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Always Sure plus Catastrophe. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Always SureCatastropheAlways Catastrophe

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 82

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6EngineWindWindmill
  7. 7MudWindmillPig
  8. 8PigWindFlying Pig
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10SmokeWaterFog
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12TreeWaterRiver
  13. 13RiverTreePaper
  14. 14EarthPaperMap
  15. 15FogMapLost
  16. 16Flying PigLostNever
  17. 17CarNeverAlways
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21PlanetSandstormMars
  22. 22EarthMarsLife
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25LifeTsunamiDeath
  26. 26EarthTsunamiIsland
  27. 27EarthIslandContinent
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29ContinentLakeAmerica
  30. 30PlantSteamTea
  31. 31AmericaTeaTaxes
  32. 32DeathTaxesCertainty
  33. 33AlwaysCertaintyAlways Certain
  34. 34WaterWindWave
  35. 35EarthWaveSand
  36. 36FireSandGlass
  37. 37GlassSteamMirror
  38. 38FireFireVolcano
  39. 39MirrorVolcanoEcho
  40. 40CarEchoReverse
  41. 41FirePlanetSun
  42. 42PlanetSunSolar System
  43. 43DustFireAsh
  44. 44AshPlantTobacco
  45. 45PlanetTobaccoUranus
  46. 46Solar SystemUranusUr Anus
  47. 47ReverseUr AnusSure
  48. 48Always CertainSureAlways Sure
  49. 49TornadoTornadoHurricane
  50. 50HurricaneTsunamiDisaster
  51. 51EngineSteamTrain
  52. 52TornadoTrainWreck
  53. 53DisasterWreckCatastrophe
  54. 54Always SureCatastropheAlways Catastrophe
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Steam→ Mud6Engine + Wind→ Windmill7Mud + Windmill→ Pig8Pig + Wind→ Flying Pig9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Smoke + Water→ Fog11Earth + Plant→ Tree12Tree + Water→ River13River + Tree→ Paper14Earth + Paper→ Map15Fog + Map→ Lost16Flying Pig + Lost→ Never17Car + Never→ Always18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars22Earth + Mars→ Life23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Life + Tsunami→ Death26Earth + Tsunami→ Island27Earth + Island→ Continent28Water + Water→ Lake29Continent + Lake→ America30Plant + Steam→ Tea31America + Tea→ Taxes32Death + Taxes→ Certainty33Always + Certainty→ Always Certain34Water + Wind→ Wave35Earth + Wave→ Sand36Fire + Sand→ Glass37Glass + Steam→ Mirror38Fire + Fire→ Volcano39Mirror + Volcano→ Echo40Car + Echo→ Reverse41Fire + Planet→ Sun42Planet + Sun→ Solar System43Dust + Fire→ Ash44Ash + Plant→ Tobacco45Planet + Tobacco→ Uranus46Solar System + Uranus→ Ur Anus47Reverse + Ur Anus→ Sure48Always Certain + Sure→ Always Sure49Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane50Hurricane + Tsunami→ Disaster51Engine + Steam→ Train52Tornado + Train→ Wreck53Disaster + Wreck→ Catastrophe54Always Sure + Catastrophe→ Always Catastrophe

What you can make with Always Catastrophe

Always Catastrophe at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
82
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
2
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Always Catastrophe in Infinite Craft?

Combine Always Sure with Catastrophe. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Always Catastrophe?

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

Is Always Catastrophe hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Always Catastrophe?

Only one known combination produces Always Catastrophe.

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