Home / Recipes / Betamax πΌ How to Make Betamax in Infinite CraftBetamax is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Less plus VHS. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
π Less+ πΌ VHS= πΌ Betamax
Marathon 31 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 42 Β· 5 known recipes
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What is worth knowing At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Only 5 known combinations produce Betamax, so there is very little room to improvise. Follow the path exactly. Betamax is close to a dead end. It feeds only 1 onward combination, so it is more of a collectible than a building block. Its crafting depth of 42 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.
1 π¨ Wind+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Tornado2 πͺοΈ Tornado+ πͺοΈ Tornado= π Hurricane3 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant4 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree5 π± Plant+ π¨ Wind= πΌ Dandelion6 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust7 πΌ Dandelion+ π«οΈ Dust= π Wish8 π³ Tree+ π Wish= π΅ Money9 π Hurricane+ π΅ Money= πΈ Profit10 π₯ Fire+ πΈ Profit= π Loss11 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke12 π«οΈ Dust+ π Earth= πͺ Planet13 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam14 πͺ Planet+ π¨ Steam= π―οΈ Steampunk15 π―οΈ Steampunk+ π¨ Wind= π©οΈ Airship16 π©οΈ Airship+ π¨ Wind= π Zeppelin17 π¨ Smoke+ π Zeppelin= πΈ Led Zeppelin18 πΌ Dandelion+ π§ Water= π· Wine19 πΈ Led Zeppelin+ π· Wine= π· Whole Lotta RosΓ©20 π Earth+ π· Whole Lotta RosΓ©= πββοΈ Me21 π Loss+ πββοΈ Me= π Less22 π§ Water+ π§ Water= π Lake23 π Earth+ πͺ Planet= π Moon24 π Earth+ π¨ Steam= π© Mud25 π Moon+ π© Mud= π§ Cheese26 π§ Cheese+ π© Mud= π Glue27 π Glue+ π¨ Steam= π― Sticky28 π Hurricane+ π― Sticky= πΌ Tape29 π Lake+ πΌ Tape= πΌ Videotape30 π«οΈ Dust+ πΌ Videotape= πΌ VHS31 π Less+ πΌ VHS= πΌ BetamaxCrafting tree 1 Wind + Wind β Tornado 2 Tornado + Tornado β Hurricane 3 Earth + Water β Plant 4 Earth + Plant β Tree 5 Plant + Wind β Dandelion 6 Earth + Wind β Dust 7 Dandelion + Dust β Wish 8 Tree + Wish β Money 9 Hurricane + Money β Profit 10 Fire + Profit β Loss 11 Fire + Wind β Smoke 12 Dust + Earth β Planet 13 Fire + Water β Steam 14 Planet + Steam β Steampunk 15 Steampunk + Wind β Airship 16 Airship + Wind β Zeppelin 17 Smoke + Zeppelin β Led Zeppelin 18 Dandelion + Water β Wine 19 Led Zeppelin + Wine β Whole Lotta RosΓ© 20 Earth + Whole Lotta RosΓ© β Me 21 Loss + Me β Less 22 Water + Water β Lake 23 Earth + Planet β Moon 24 Earth + Steam β Mud 25 Moon + Mud β Cheese 26 Cheese + Mud β Glue 27 Glue + Steam β Sticky 28 Hurricane + Sticky β Tape 29 Lake + Tape β Videotape 30 Dust + Videotape β VHS 31 Less + VHS β Betamax
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Other ways to make Betamax 5 combinations are known to produce Betamax. Here are 5 of them.
What you can make with Betamax Betamax at a glance
Steps to craft 31 Marathon
Crafting depth 42 longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes 5 ways to make it
Used in 1 other combinations Other elements that take 31 steps Similar effort to Betamax, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Betamax in Infinite Craft? Combine Less with VHS. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Betamax? 31 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Betamax 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 Betamax? Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Betamax, and the shortest route is shown above.
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