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How to Make Borrowing in Infinite Craft

Borrowing is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus Renting. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeRentingBorrowing

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 59

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13BalloonWineParty
  14. 14DustEarthPlanet
  15. 15PlanetWinePluto
  16. 16PartyPlutoPlutocrat
  17. 17EarthPlutocratLandlord
  18. 18LandlordWaterRent
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23SandWaterBeach
  24. 24FirePlanetSun
  25. 25BeachSunVacation
  26. 26EngineVacationRetirement
  27. 27EarthRetirementPension
  28. 28DragonPensionRetired
  29. 29SwampWineMoonshine
  30. 30DandelionPlantWeed
  31. 31PlantWeedPot
  32. 32MoonshinePotStill
  33. 33RetiredStillWorking
  34. 34RentWorkingRenting
  35. 35OppositeRentingBorrowing
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite13Balloon + Wineโ†’ Party14Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet15Planet + Wineโ†’ Pluto16Party + Plutoโ†’ Plutocrat17Earth + Plutocratโ†’ Landlord18Landlord + Waterโ†’ Rent19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine21Water + Windโ†’ Wave22Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand23Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach24Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun25Beach + Sunโ†’ Vacation26Engine + Vacationโ†’ Retirement27Earth + Retirementโ†’ Pension28Dragon + Pensionโ†’ Retired29Swamp + Wineโ†’ Moonshine30Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed31Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot32Moonshine + Potโ†’ Still33Retired + Stillโ†’ Working34Rent + Workingโ†’ Renting35Opposite + Rentingโ†’ Borrowing

Borrowing at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Borrowing in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with Renting. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Borrowing?

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

Is Borrowing hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Borrowing?

Only one known combination produces Borrowing.

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