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How to Make Cartesian Doubt in Infinite Craft

Cartesian Doubt is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus Descartes. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntonymDescartesCartesian Doubt

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 56

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22PlantWaveSeaweed
  23. 23SeaweedWindKite
  24. 24PlantSteamTea
  25. 25TeaWoodTable
  26. 26KiteTableDesk
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28EnginePlantCar
  29. 29CarEngineRacecar
  30. 30FireWindSmoke
  31. 31PlantSmokeIncense
  32. 32TreeWaveSurfboard
  33. 33IncenseSurfboardYoga
  34. 34RacecarYogaYogacar
  35. 35DeskYogacarDescartes
  36. 36AntonymDescartesCartesian Doubt
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Swamp + Waterโ†’ Marsh4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstormโ†’ Quicksand7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Quicksand + Steamโ†’ Slow9Fire + Slowโ†’ Stop10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava12Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone13Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil14Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood17Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym20Stop + Synonymโ†’ Antonym21Water + Windโ†’ Wave22Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed23Seaweed + Windโ†’ Kite24Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea25Tea + Woodโ†’ Table26Kite + Tableโ†’ Desk27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Engine + Plantโ†’ Car29Car + Engineโ†’ Racecar30Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke31Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense32Tree + Waveโ†’ Surfboard33Incense + Surfboardโ†’ Yoga34Racecar + Yogaโ†’ Yogacar35Desk + Yogacarโ†’ Descartes36Antonym + Descartesโ†’ Cartesian Doubt

Cartesian Doubt at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Cartesian Doubt, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cartesian Doubt in Infinite Craft?

Combine Antonym with Descartes. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cartesian Doubt?

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

Is Cartesian Doubt hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cartesian Doubt?

Only one known combination produces Cartesian Doubt.

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