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How to Make B.U.I. in Infinite Craft

B.U.I. is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Umbrella plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black UmbrellaInitialsB.U.I.

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 774 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7EarthPlantTree
  8. 8TreeWaterRiver
  9. 9RiverTreePaper
  10. 10WaterWindWave
  11. 11WaveWindStorm
  12. 12PaperStormUmbrella
  13. 13Black HoleUmbrellaBlack Umbrella
  14. 14PaperPlantBook
  15. 15EarthRiverDelta
  16. 16BookDeltaAlphabet
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19LakeMountainFjord
  20. 20DustFjordTroll
  21. 21MountainTrollDwarf
  22. 22DustPlantPollen
  23. 23PollenWaterHoney
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25EarthPlanetMoon
  26. 26HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  27. 27DwarfHoneymoonShort
  28. 28AlphabetShortAcronym
  29. 29PollenWindAllergy
  30. 30EnginePlantCar
  31. 31CarDustRust
  32. 32FireRustIron
  33. 33EarthIronMetal
  34. 34AllergyMetalNickel
  35. 35FireWindSmoke
  36. 36NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  37. 37EarthFireLava
  38. 38LavaWaterStone
  39. 39PlantStoneFossil
  40. 40FireFossilDinosaur
  41. 41DustWindSandstorm
  42. 42DustTreeWood
  43. 43SandstormWoodSandal
  44. 44DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  45. 45LakeThesaurusSynonym
  46. 46NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  47. 47AcronymNicknameInitials
  48. 48Black UmbrellaInitialsB.U.I.
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole6Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant7Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree8Tree + Waterโ†’ River9River + Treeโ†’ Paper10Water + Windโ†’ Wave11Wave + Windโ†’ Storm12Paper + Stormโ†’ Umbrella13Black Hole + Umbrellaโ†’ Black Umbrella14Paper + Plantโ†’ Book15Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta16Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet17Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain18Water + Waterโ†’ Lake19Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord20Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll21Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf22Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen23Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey24Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet25Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon26Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon27Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short28Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym29Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy30Engine + Plantโ†’ Car31Car + Dustโ†’ Rust32Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron33Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal34Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel35Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke36Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon37Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava38Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone39Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil40Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur41Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm42Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood43Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal44Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus45Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym46Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname47Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials48Black Umbrella + Initialsโ†’ B.U.I.

Other ways to make B.U.I.

4 combinations are known to produce B.U.I.. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce B.U.I.
FirstSecondResult
Black UmbrellaInitialsB.U.I.
Burning UggInitialsB.U.I.
BecauseunderInitialsB.U.I.
Burning UggINITIALSB.U.I.

B.U.I. at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to B.U.I., if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make B.U.I. in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Umbrella with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make B.U.I.?

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

Is B.U.I. hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make B.U.I.?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce B.U.I., 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.