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How to Make Catastrophic Success in Infinite Craft

Catastrophic Success is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is Catastrophe plus Success. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CatastropheSuccessCatastrophic Success

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 30

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoTornadoHurricane
  3. 3TornadoWaterTsunami
  4. 4HurricaneTsunamiDisaster
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EngineSteamTrain
  8. 8TornadoTrainWreck
  9. 9DisasterWreckCatastrophe
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13SwampTreeMangrove
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16DustWindSandstorm
  17. 17PlanetSandstormMars
  18. 18MangroveMarsMangalyaan
  19. 19FireWindSmoke
  20. 20PlantSmokeIncense
  21. 21IncenseSmokePrayer
  22. 22MangalyaanPrayerSuccess
  23. 23CatastropheSuccessCatastrophic Success
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane3Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami4Hurricane + Tsunamiโ†’ Disaster5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Engine + Steamโ†’ Train8Tornado + Trainโ†’ Wreck9Disaster + Wreckโ†’ Catastrophe10Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp12Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree13Swamp + Treeโ†’ Mangrove14Earth + Windโ†’ Dust15Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet16Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm17Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars18Mangrove + Marsโ†’ Mangalyaan19Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke20Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense21Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer22Mangalyaan + Prayerโ†’ Success23Catastrophe + Successโ†’ Catastrophic Success

What you can make with Catastrophic Success

Catastrophic Success at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
30
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 23 steps

Similar effort to Catastrophic Success, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Catastrophic Success in Infinite Craft?

Combine Catastrophe with Success. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Catastrophic Success?

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

Is Catastrophic Success hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Catastrophic Success?

Only one known combination produces Catastrophic Success.

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