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How to Make Be Less Helpful in Infinite Craft

Be Less Helpful is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Be Helpful plus Less. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Be HelpfulLessBe Less Helpful

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWaterHoney
  5. 5FireHoneyBee
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7FirePlanetSun
  8. 8FireSunSolar
  9. 9PlantSolarOxygen
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11PlantSteamTea
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13DustTreeWood
  14. 14TeaWoodTable
  15. 15OxygenTablePeriodic
  16. 16BeePeriodicBeryllium
  17. 17BerylliumFireBe
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19SunWindSunflower
  20. 20SmokeSunflowerSmoke Signal
  21. 21FireSmoke SignalSOS
  22. 22SOSSmoke SignalHelp
  23. 23BeHelpBe Helpful
  24. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoTornadoHurricane
  26. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionDustWish
  28. 28TreeWishMoney
  29. 29HurricaneMoneyProfit
  30. 30FireProfitLoss
  31. 31PlanetSteamSteampunk
  32. 32SteampunkWindAirship
  33. 33AirshipWindZeppelin
  34. 34SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  35. 35DandelionWaterWine
  36. 36Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosé
  37. 37EarthWhole Lotta RoséMe
  38. 38LossMeLess
  39. 39Be HelpfulLessBe Less Helpful
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Dust + Plant→ Pollen4Pollen + Water→ Honey5Fire + Honey→ Bee6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Fire + Planet→ Sun8Fire + Sun→ Solar9Plant + Solar→ Oxygen10Fire + Water→ Steam11Plant + Steam→ Tea12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Dust + Tree→ Wood14Tea + Wood→ Table15Oxygen + Table→ Periodic16Bee + Periodic→ Beryllium17Beryllium + Fire→ Be18Fire + Wind→ Smoke19Sun + Wind→ Sunflower20Smoke + Sunflower→ Smoke Signal21Fire + Smoke Signal→ SOS22SOS + Smoke Signal→ Help23Be + Help→ Be Helpful24Wind + Wind→ Tornado25Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane26Plant + Wind→ Dandelion27Dandelion + Dust→ Wish28Tree + Wish→ Money29Hurricane + Money→ Profit30Fire + Profit→ Loss31Planet + Steam→ Steampunk32Steampunk + Wind→ Airship33Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin34Smoke + Zeppelin→ Led Zeppelin35Dandelion + Water→ Wine36Led Zeppelin + Wine→ Whole Lotta Rosé37Earth + Whole Lotta Rosé→ Me38Loss + Me→ Less39Be Helpful + Less→ Be Less Helpful

Be Less Helpful at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Be Less Helpful in Infinite Craft?

Combine Be Helpful with Less. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Be Less Helpful?

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

Is Be Less Helpful hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Be Less Helpful?

Only one known combination produces Be Less Helpful.

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