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How to Make Article 52 in Infinite Craft

Article 52 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Article 5 plus More. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Article 5MoreArticle 52

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 732 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainMountainMountain Range
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5OceanWaterFish
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7EarthPlantTree
  8. 8TreeWaterRiver
  9. 9RiverTreePaper
  10. 10FishPaperNewspaper
  11. 11Mountain RangeNewspaperHeadline
  12. 12WaterWindWave
  13. 13EarthWaveSand
  14. 14FireSandGlass
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16SteamWindCloud
  17. 17CloudFireLightning
  18. 18GlassLightningLight Bulb
  19. 19FireLight BulbIdea
  20. 20HeadlineIdeaArticle
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DustEarthPlanet
  23. 23DustWindSandstorm
  24. 24PlanetSandstormMars
  25. 25EarthMarsLife
  26. 26EarthLifeHuman
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28PlantSmokeIncense
  29. 29PlantWaterSwamp
  30. 30IncenseSwampMosquito
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  33. 33Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  34. 34FireSeedsPopcorn
  35. 35MountainPopcornMovie
  36. 36MosquitoMovieIt
  37. 37HumanItThem
  38. 38ArticleThemArticle 5
  39. 39WindWindTornado
  40. 40TornadoWaterTsunami
  41. 41EarthTsunamiIsland
  42. 42EarthIslandContinent
  43. 43SteamWaveSurf
  44. 44ContinentSurfAustralia
  45. 45MountainWindAvalanche
  46. 46AvalancheWindSnow
  47. 47AustraliaSnowNo
  48. 48NoOceanNot
  49. 49DustTreeWood
  50. 50FireWoodCampfire
  51. 51CampfireLakeS’more
  52. 52S’moreWindSmore
  53. 53NotSmoreMore
  54. 54Article 5MoreArticle 52
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthβ†’ Mountain2Mountain + Mountainβ†’ Mountain Range3Water + Waterβ†’ Lake4Lake + Waterβ†’ Ocean5Ocean + Waterβ†’ Fish6Earth + Waterβ†’ Plant7Earth + Plantβ†’ Tree8Tree + Waterβ†’ River9River + Treeβ†’ Paper10Fish + Paperβ†’ Newspaper11Mountain Range + Newspaperβ†’ Headline12Water + Windβ†’ Wave13Earth + Waveβ†’ Sand14Fire + Sandβ†’ Glass15Fire + Waterβ†’ Steam16Steam + Windβ†’ Cloud17Cloud + Fireβ†’ Lightning18Glass + Lightningβ†’ Light Bulb19Fire + Light Bulbβ†’ Idea20Headline + Ideaβ†’ Article21Earth + Windβ†’ Dust22Dust + Earthβ†’ Planet23Dust + Windβ†’ Sandstorm24Planet + Sandstormβ†’ Mars25Earth + Marsβ†’ Life26Earth + Lifeβ†’ Human27Fire + Windβ†’ Smoke28Plant + Smokeβ†’ Incense29Plant + Waterβ†’ Swamp30Incense + Swampβ†’ Mosquito31Plant + Windβ†’ Dandelion32Dandelion + Dandelionβ†’ Dandelion Patch33Dandelion Patch + Windβ†’ Seeds34Fire + Seedsβ†’ Popcorn35Mountain + Popcornβ†’ Movie36Mosquito + Movieβ†’ It37Human + Itβ†’ Them38Article + Themβ†’ Article 539Wind + Windβ†’ Tornado40Tornado + Waterβ†’ Tsunami41Earth + Tsunamiβ†’ Island42Earth + Islandβ†’ Continent43Steam + Waveβ†’ Surf44Continent + Surfβ†’ Australia45Mountain + Windβ†’ Avalanche46Avalanche + Windβ†’ Snow47Australia + Snowβ†’ No48No + Oceanβ†’ Not49Dust + Treeβ†’ Wood50Fire + Woodβ†’ Campfire51Campfire + Lakeβ†’ S’more52S’more + Windβ†’ Smore53Not + Smoreβ†’ More54Article 5 + Moreβ†’ Article 52

Other ways to make Article 52

2 combinations are known to produce Article 52. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Article 52
FirstSecondResult
Article 5MoreArticle 52
Article 5MOREArticle 52

Article 52 at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
73
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Article 52 in Infinite Craft?

Combine Article 5 with More. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Article 52?

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

Is Article 52 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 Article 52?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Article 52, and the shortest route is shown above.

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