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How to Make American Idols in Infinite Craft

American Idols is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is American Idol plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

American IdolPluralAmerican Idols

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 46

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6MoonMudCheese
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9FireSandGlass
  10. 10FireGlassLens
  11. 11EarthLensTelescope
  12. 12TelescopeWaveRadio
  13. 13DustRadioDusty Springfield
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15Dusty SpringfieldPlantSon of a Preacher Man
  16. 16MudSon of a Preacher ManClay Aiken
  17. 17CheeseClay AikenAmerican Idol
  18. 18WindWindTornado
  19. 19TornadoWaterTsunami
  20. 20EarthTsunamiIsland
  21. 21EarthIslandContinent
  22. 22SteamWaveSurf
  23. 23ContinentSurfAustralia
  24. 24EarthEarthMountain
  25. 25MountainWindAvalanche
  26. 26AvalancheWindSnow
  27. 27AustraliaSnowNo
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29LakeWaterOcean
  30. 30NoOceanNot
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32DustEngineVacuum
  33. 33FireVacuumBlack Hole
  34. 34Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  35. 35NotSingularityPlural
  36. 36American IdolPluralAmerican Idols
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud6Moon + Mudโ†’ Cheese7Water + Windโ†’ Wave8Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand9Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass10Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens11Earth + Lensโ†’ Telescope12Telescope + Waveโ†’ Radio13Dust + Radioโ†’ Dusty Springfield14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Dusty Springfield + Plantโ†’ Son of a Preacher Man16Mud + Son of a Preacher Manโ†’ Clay Aiken17Cheese + Clay Aikenโ†’ American Idol18Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado19Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami20Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island21Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent22Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf23Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia24Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain25Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche26Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow27Australia + Snowโ†’ No28Water + Waterโ†’ Lake29Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean30No + Oceanโ†’ Not31Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine32Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum33Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole34Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity35Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural36American Idol + Pluralโ†’ American Idols

American Idols at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to American Idols, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make American Idols in Infinite Craft?

Combine American Idol with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make American Idols?

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

Is American Idols hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make American Idols?

Only one known combination produces American Idols.

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