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How to Make Calvinball Z in Infinite Craft

Calvinball Z is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Calvinball plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CalvinballFuture TenseCalvinball Z

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 552 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2SteamWindCloud
  3. 3CloudFireLightning
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5LakeWaterOcean
  6. 6LightningOceanSquid
  7. 7FireSquidCalamari
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantSteamTea
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EngineWindWindmill
  12. 12TeaWindmillDutch
  13. 13CalamariDutchCalvin
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16EarthPlanetMoon
  17. 17MoonWindWerewolf
  18. 18EarthWerewolfWolf
  19. 19OceanWolfSeawolf
  20. 20EarthSeawolfSeal
  21. 21PlantSealSealant
  22. 22DustSealantDust Seal
  23. 23CalvinDust SealCalvinball
  24. 24DustFireAsh
  25. 25EarthEngineTractor
  26. 26EarthTractorFarm
  27. 27FarmFireBarbecue
  28. 28AshBarbecueBurger
  29. 29BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  30. 30DustEngineVacuum
  31. 31FireVacuumBlack Hole
  32. 32Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  33. 33Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  34. 34FirePlanetSun
  35. 35SunTime MachineFuture
  36. 36DutchFutureTense
  37. 37Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  38. 38CalvinballFuture TenseCalvinball Z
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Steam + Wind→ Cloud3Cloud + Fire→ Lightning4Water + Water→ Lake5Lake + Water→ Ocean6Lightning + Ocean→ Squid7Fire + Squid→ Calamari8Earth + Water→ Plant9Plant + Steam→ Tea10Fire + Steam→ Engine11Engine + Wind→ Windmill12Tea + Windmill→ Dutch13Calamari + Dutch→ Calvin14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Earth→ Planet16Earth + Planet→ Moon17Moon + Wind→ Werewolf18Earth + Werewolf→ Wolf19Ocean + Wolf→ Seawolf20Earth + Seawolf→ Seal21Plant + Seal→ Sealant22Dust + Sealant→ Dust Seal23Calvin + Dust Seal→ Calvinball24Dust + Fire→ Ash25Earth + Engine→ Tractor26Earth + Tractor→ Farm27Farm + Fire→ Barbecue28Ash + Barbecue→ Burger29Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger30Dust + Engine→ Vacuum31Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole32Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine33Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger34Fire + Planet→ Sun35Sun + Time Machine→ Future36Dutch + Future→ Tense37Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense38Calvinball + Future Tense→ Calvinball Z

Other ways to make Calvinball Z

2 combinations are known to produce Calvinball Z. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Calvinball Z
FirstSecondResult
CalvinballMoreCalvinball Z
CalvinballFuture TenseCalvinball Z

Calvinball Z at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 38 steps

Similar effort to Calvinball Z, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Calvinball Z in Infinite Craft?

Combine Calvinball with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Calvinball Z?

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

Is Calvinball Z hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Calvinball Z?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Calvinball Z, 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.