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How to Make Answering Machine in Infinite Craft

Answering Machine sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Lightning plus Telephone.

The final combination

LightningTelephoneAnswering Machine

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 156 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2SteamWindCloud
  3. 3CloudFireLightning
  4. 4WaterWindWave
  5. 5EarthWaveSand
  6. 6SandWaterBeach
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8EarthGlassBottle
  9. 9BeachBottleMessage
  10. 10MessageSteamTelegram
  11. 11TelegramWindTelephone
  12. 12LightningTelephoneAnswering Machine
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Steam + Wind→ Cloud3Cloud + Fire→ Lightning4Water + Wind→ Wave5Earth + Wave→ Sand6Sand + Water→ Beach7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Earth + Glass→ Bottle9Beach + Bottle→ Message10Message + Steam→ Telegram11Telegram + Wind→ Telephone12Lightning + Telephone→ Answering Machine

Other ways to make Answering Machine

6 combinations are known to produce Answering Machine. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Answering Machine
FirstSecondResult
SilenceTelephoneAnswering Machine
LightningTelephoneAnswering Machine
AnswerMuddy SignalAnswering Machine
ElectricTelephoneAnswering Machine
EmptyTelephoneAnswering Machine
AlwaysTelephoneAnswering Machine

What you can make with Answering Machine

Answering Machine at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Answering Machine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lightning with Telephone. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Answering Machine?

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

Is Answering Machine hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Answering Machine?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Answering Machine, and the shortest route is shown above.

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