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How to Make Belated in Infinite Craft

Belated is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Believe plus Late. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BelieveLateBelated

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustEarthPlanet
  5. 5FogPlanetVenus
  6. 6FogVenusLove
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9FireSandGlass
  10. 10GlassWindWindow
  11. 11WindWindowCurtain
  12. 12CurtainWindowBlind
  13. 13FireGlassLens
  14. 14LensWaterMicroscope
  15. 15BlindMicroscopeSee
  16. 16LoveSeeBelieve
  17. 17WindWindTornado
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19FireSteamEngine
  20. 20EngineSteamTrain
  21. 21TornadoTrainWreck
  22. 22DustWreckMess
  23. 23TrainWaterSubmarine
  24. 24SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  25. 25Captain NemoFireNautilus
  26. 26NautilusWaterShell
  27. 27ShellWaterSnail
  28. 28FireSnailSlug
  29. 29SlugTrainSlow Train
  30. 30MessSlow TrainLate
  31. 31BelieveLateBelated
Crafting tree
1Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke2Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog3Earth + Windโ†’ Dust4Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet5Fog + Planetโ†’ Venus6Fog + Venusโ†’ Love7Water + Windโ†’ Wave8Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand9Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass10Glass + Windโ†’ Window11Wind + Windowโ†’ Curtain12Curtain + Windowโ†’ Blind13Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens14Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope15Blind + Microscopeโ†’ See16Love + Seeโ†’ Believe17Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado18Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam19Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine20Engine + Steamโ†’ Train21Tornado + Trainโ†’ Wreck22Dust + Wreckโ†’ Mess23Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine24Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo25Captain Nemo + Fireโ†’ Nautilus26Nautilus + Waterโ†’ Shell27Shell + Waterโ†’ Snail28Fire + Snailโ†’ Slug29Slug + Trainโ†’ Slow Train30Mess + Slow Trainโ†’ Late31Believe + Lateโ†’ Belated

Belated at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Belated in Infinite Craft?

Combine Believe with Late. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Belated?

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

Is Belated hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Belated?

Only one known combination produces Belated.

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