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How to Make Ancient Places in Infinite Craft

Ancient Places is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Ice Palaces. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramIce PalacesAncient Places

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16EarthSteamMud
  17. 17FireMudBrick
  18. 18SteamWindCloud
  19. 19BrickCloudCastle
  20. 20EarthEarthMountain
  21. 21MountainWindAvalanche
  22. 22AvalancheWindSnow
  23. 23CastleSnowIce Castle
  24. 24Ice CastleSnowIce Palace
  25. 25WindWindTornado
  26. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27EarthTsunamiIsland
  28. 28EarthIslandContinent
  29. 29SteamWaveSurf
  30. 30ContinentSurfAustralia
  31. 31AustraliaSnowNo
  32. 32WaterWaterLake
  33. 33LakeWaterOcean
  34. 34NoOceanNot
  35. 35EarthWindDust
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37DustEngineVacuum
  38. 38FireVacuumBlack Hole
  39. 39Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  40. 40NotSingularityPlural
  41. 41Ice PalacePluralIce Palaces
  42. 42AnagramIce PalacesAncient Places
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam16Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud17Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick18Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud19Brick + Cloudโ†’ Castle20Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain21Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche22Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow23Castle + Snowโ†’ Ice Castle24Ice Castle + Snowโ†’ Ice Palace25Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado26Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami27Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island28Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent29Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf30Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia31Australia + Snowโ†’ No32Water + Waterโ†’ Lake33Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean34No + Oceanโ†’ Not35Earth + Windโ†’ Dust36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum38Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole39Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity40Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural41Ice Palace + Pluralโ†’ Ice Palaces42Anagram + Ice Palacesโ†’ Ancient Places

Ancient Places at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Ancient Places, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ancient Places in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Ice Palaces. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Places?

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

Is Ancient Places hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ancient Places?

Only one known combination produces Ancient Places.

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