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How to Make Beforeworse in Infinite Craft

Beforeworse is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 46 combinations to get there, and the final one is Afterbetter plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AfterbetterOppositeBeforeworse

Marathon46 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 75

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 46 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5BalloonWineParty
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustPlantPollen
  8. 8PollenWaterHoney
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10HoneyMountainBear
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassSandHourglass
  15. 15FireHourglassTime
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17BalloonTreeBonsai
  18. 18BonsaiMountainZen
  19. 19TimeZenNow
  20. 20BearNowThen
  21. 21PartyThenAfter
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23DandelionPlantWeed
  24. 24SmokeWeedHigh
  25. 25DustFireAsh
  26. 26AshFirePhoenix
  27. 27AshPhoenixRebirth
  28. 28HighRebirthHigher
  29. 29WaterWaterLake
  30. 30EarthFireLava
  31. 31LavaWaterStone
  32. 32PlantStoneFossil
  33. 33FireFossilDinosaur
  34. 34DustWindSandstorm
  35. 35DustTreeWood
  36. 36SandstormWoodSandal
  37. 37DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  38. 38LakeThesaurusSynonym
  39. 39HigherSynonymBetter
  40. 40AfterBetterAfterbetter
  41. 41BalloonDustDust Bunny
  42. 42PlantWaterSwamp
  43. 43FireSwampDragon
  44. 44DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  45. 45Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  46. 46AfterbetterOppositeBeforeworse
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon5Balloon + Wineโ†’ Party6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen8Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey9Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain10Honey + Mountainโ†’ Bear11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass14Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass15Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Balloon + Treeโ†’ Bonsai18Bonsai + Mountainโ†’ Zen19Time + Zenโ†’ Now20Bear + Nowโ†’ Then21Party + Thenโ†’ After22Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke23Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed24Smoke + Weedโ†’ High25Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash26Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix27Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth28High + Rebirthโ†’ Higher29Water + Waterโ†’ Lake30Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava31Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone32Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil33Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur34Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm35Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood36Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal37Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus38Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym39Higher + Synonymโ†’ Better40After + Betterโ†’ Afterbetter41Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny42Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp43Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon44Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang45Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite46Afterbetter + Oppositeโ†’ Beforeworse

Beforeworse at a glance

Steps to craft
46
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 46 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Beforeworse in Infinite Craft?

Combine Afterbetter with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 46 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Beforeworse?

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

Is Beforeworse hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 46 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Beforeworse?

Only one known combination produces Beforeworse.

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