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How to Make Becauseolder in Infinite Craft

Becauseolder is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Because plus Older. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BecauseOlderBecauseolder

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 45

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 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. 16EarthWaterPlant
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19WaterWindWave
  20. 20EarthWaveSand
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22GlassSandHourglass
  23. 23FireHourglassTime
  24. 24DragonTimeElder
  25. 25EarthFireLava
  26. 26LavaWaterStone
  27. 27PlantStoneFossil
  28. 28FireFossilDinosaur
  29. 29DustWindSandstorm
  30. 30EarthPlantTree
  31. 31DustTreeWood
  32. 32SandstormWoodSandal
  33. 33DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  34. 34LakeThesaurusSynonym
  35. 35ElderSynonymOlder
  36. 36BecauseOlderBecauseolder
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird7Bird + Earth→ Chicken8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Fire + Water→ Steam10Fire + Steam→ Engine11Earth + Engine→ Tractor12Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountain→ Road14Chicken + Road→ Why15Dust + Why→ Because16Earth + Water→ Plant17Plant + Water→ Swamp18Fire + Swamp→ Dragon19Water + Wind→ Wave20Earth + Wave→ Sand21Fire + Sand→ Glass22Glass + Sand→ Hourglass23Fire + Hourglass→ Time24Dragon + Time→ Elder25Earth + Fire→ Lava26Lava + Water→ Stone27Plant + Stone→ Fossil28Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur29Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm30Earth + Plant→ Tree31Dust + Tree→ Wood32Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal33Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus34Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym35Elder + Synonym→ Older36Because + Older→ Becauseolder

What you can make with Becauseolder

Becauseolder at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Becauseolder, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Becauseolder in Infinite Craft?

Combine Because with Older. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Becauseolder?

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

Is Becauseolder hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Becauseolder?

Only one known combination produces Becauseolder.

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