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How to Make Bright Idea in Infinite Craft

Bright Idea is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Light Bulb plus Mount Gay. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Light BulbMount GayBright Idea

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 172 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5SteamWindCloud
  6. 6CloudFireLightning
  7. 7GlassLightningLight Bulb
  8. 8FireWindSmoke
  9. 9SmokeWaterFog
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 12DandelionWaterWine
  13. 13FogWineBrandy
  14. 14EarthEarthMountain
  15. 15BrandyMountainMount Gay
  16. 16Light BulbMount GayBright Idea
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Fire + Water→ Steam5Steam + Wind→ Cloud6Cloud + Fire→ Lightning7Glass + Lightning→ Light Bulb8Fire + Wind→ Smoke9Smoke + Water→ Fog10Earth + Water→ Plant11Plant + Wind→ Dandelion12Dandelion + Water→ Wine13Fog + Wine→ Brandy14Earth + Earth→ Mountain15Brandy + Mountain→ Mount Gay16Light Bulb + Mount Gay→ Bright Idea

Other ways to make Bright Idea

2 combinations are known to produce Bright Idea. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Bright Idea
FirstSecondResult
Light BulbMount GayBright Idea
Light BulbSoupy SalesBright Idea

What you can make with Bright Idea

Bright Idea at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Bright Idea, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Bright Idea in Infinite Craft?

Combine Light Bulb with Mount Gay. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Bright Idea?

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

Is Bright Idea hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Bright Idea?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Bright Idea, 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.