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How to Make Bookshelves in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

PluralShelvesBookshelves

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 492 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEngineVacuum
  19. 19FireVacuumBlack Hole
  20. 20Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  21. 21NotSingularityPlural
  22. 22EarthSteamMud
  23. 23EarthMudClay
  24. 24SteamWindCloud
  25. 25CloudWaterRain
  26. 26RainWaterRainbow
  27. 27ClayRainbowPot of Gold
  28. 28Pot of GoldWaterLeprechaun
  29. 29EarthWaterPlant
  30. 30EarthPlantTree
  31. 31DustTreeWood
  32. 32LeprechaunWoodShillelagh
  33. 33FireMudBrick
  34. 34DustEarthPlanet
  35. 35EarthPlanetMoon
  36. 36MoonWindWerewolf
  37. 37BrickWerewolfWerehouse
  38. 38EarthWerehouseWarehouse
  39. 39ShillelaghWarehouseShelves
  40. 40PluralShelvesBookshelves
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Engine→ Vacuum19Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole20Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity21Not + Singularity→ Plural22Earth + Steam→ Mud23Earth + Mud→ Clay24Steam + Wind→ Cloud25Cloud + Water→ Rain26Rain + Water→ Rainbow27Clay + Rainbow→ Pot of Gold28Pot of Gold + Water→ Leprechaun29Earth + Water→ Plant30Earth + Plant→ Tree31Dust + Tree→ Wood32Leprechaun + Wood→ Shillelagh33Fire + Mud→ Brick34Dust + Earth→ Planet35Earth + Planet→ Moon36Moon + Wind→ Werewolf37Brick + Werewolf→ Werehouse38Earth + Werehouse→ Warehouse39Shillelagh + Warehouse→ Shelves40Plural + Shelves→ Bookshelves

Other ways to make Bookshelves

2 combinations are known to produce Bookshelves. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Bookshelves
FirstSecondResult
PluralShelvesBookshelves
ShelvesThoseBookshelves

Bookshelves at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
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 Bookshelves, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Bookshelves in Infinite Craft?

Combine Plural with Shelves. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Bookshelves?

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

Is Bookshelves 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 Bookshelves?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Bookshelves, 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.