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How to Make Black Been in Infinite Craft

Black Been is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Beach plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black BeachPast TenseBlack Been

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 572 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6LavaStoneObsidian
  7. 7LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10SandWaterBeach
  11. 11BeachObsidianBlack Sand
  12. 12Black LilyBlack SandBlack Beach
  13. 13EarthWindDust
  14. 14DustFireAsh
  15. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16GlassSandHourglass
  17. 17FireHourglassTime
  18. 18AshTimeHistory
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20GlassSteamMirror
  21. 21HistoryMirrorPast
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23SmokeWaterFog
  24. 24FogPlantMushroom
  25. 25EarthMushroomToadstool
  26. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionPlantWeed
  28. 28ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  29. 29DustWindSandstorm
  30. 30SandstormWaterOasis
  31. 31OasisPlantDate
  32. 32DateWaterDating
  33. 33DatingEarthMarriage
  34. 34EarthMarriageDivorce
  35. 35DandelionDustWish
  36. 36WaterWishGenie
  37. 37DivorceGenieSingle
  38. 38Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  39. 39PastTriplePast Tense
  40. 40Black BeachPast TenseBlack Been
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian7Lily + Obsidianโ†’ Black Lily8Water + Windโ†’ Wave9Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand10Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach11Beach + Obsidianโ†’ Black Sand12Black Lily + Black Sandโ†’ Black Beach13Earth + Windโ†’ Dust14Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash15Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass16Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass17Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time18Ash + Timeโ†’ History19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror21History + Mirrorโ†’ Past22Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke23Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog24Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom25Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool26Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion27Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed28Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom29Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm30Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis31Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date32Date + Waterโ†’ Dating33Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage34Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce35Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish36Water + Wishโ†’ Genie37Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single38Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple39Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense40Black Beach + Past Tenseโ†’ Black Been

Other ways to make Black Been

2 combinations are known to produce Black Been. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Black Been
FirstSecondResult
Black BeachPast TenseBlack Been
Black BeachPast tenseBlack Been

Black Been at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to Black Been, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Been in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Beach with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Been?

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

Is Black Been hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Been?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Black Been, and the shortest route is shown above.

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