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How to Make Because I Forgot in Infinite Craft

Because I Forgot is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Because plus Forgot. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BecauseForgotBecause I Forgot

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 44

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWindFlying Fish
  6. 6EarthFlying FishBird
  7. 7BirdEarthChicken
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12MountainTractorBulldozer
  13. 13BulldozerMountainRoad
  14. 14ChickenRoadWhy
  15. 15DustWhyBecause
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18SandWaterBeach
  19. 19FireSandGlass
  20. 20EarthGlassBottle
  21. 21BeachBottleMessage
  22. 22EarthMessageLetter
  23. 23DustEarthPlanet
  24. 24FirePlanetSun
  25. 25SunWindSunflower
  26. 26LetterSunflowerA
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29GlassSandHourglass
  30. 30FireHourglassTime
  31. 31FogTimeDeja Vu
  32. 32Deja VuWaterMemory
  33. 33MemoryWindForget
  34. 34AForgetForgot
  35. 35BecauseForgotBecause I Forgot
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean4Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish5Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird7Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road14Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why15Dust + Whyโ†’ Because16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand18Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach19Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass20Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle21Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message22Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter23Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet24Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun25Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower26Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A27Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke28Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog29Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass30Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time31Fog + Timeโ†’ Deja Vu32Deja Vu + Waterโ†’ Memory33Memory + Windโ†’ Forget34A + Forgetโ†’ Forgot35Because + Forgotโ†’ Because I Forgot

What you can make with Because I Forgot

Because I Forgot at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
44
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Because I Forgot in Infinite Craft?

Combine Because with Forgot. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Because I Forgot?

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

Is Because I Forgot hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Because I Forgot?

Only one known combination produces Because I Forgot.

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