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How to Make Calvinballs in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

CalvinballPluralCalvinballs

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 54

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 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. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoWaterTsunami
  26. 26EarthTsunamiIsland
  27. 27EarthIslandContinent
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29SteamWaveSurf
  30. 30ContinentSurfAustralia
  31. 31EarthEarthMountain
  32. 32MountainWindAvalanche
  33. 33AvalancheWindSnow
  34. 34AustraliaSnowNo
  35. 35NoOceanNot
  36. 36DustEngineVacuum
  37. 37FireVacuumBlack Hole
  38. 38Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  39. 39NotSingularityPlural
  40. 40CalvinballPluralCalvinballs
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud3Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning4Water + Waterโ†’ Lake5Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean6Lightning + Oceanโ†’ Squid7Fire + Squidโ†’ Calamari8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill12Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch13Calamari + Dutchโ†’ Calvin14Earth + Windโ†’ Dust15Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet16Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon17Moon + Windโ†’ Werewolf18Earth + Werewolfโ†’ Wolf19Ocean + Wolfโ†’ Seawolf20Earth + Seawolfโ†’ Seal21Plant + Sealโ†’ Sealant22Dust + Sealantโ†’ Dust Seal23Calvin + Dust Sealโ†’ Calvinball24Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado25Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami26Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island27Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent28Water + Windโ†’ Wave29Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf30Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia31Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain32Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche33Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow34Australia + Snowโ†’ No35No + Oceanโ†’ Not36Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum37Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole38Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity39Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural40Calvinball + Pluralโ†’ Calvinballs

Calvinballs at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Calvinballs in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Calvinballs?

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

Is Calvinballs 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 Calvinballs?

Only one known combination produces Calvinballs.

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