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How to Make Catch Down in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Catch UpOppositeCatch Down

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWaterWine
  5. 5DustWineVinegar
  6. 6FireVinegarKetchup
  7. 7DustFireAsh
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EarthEngineTractor
  11. 11EarthTractorFarm
  12. 12FarmFireBarbecue
  13. 13AshBarbecueBurger
  14. 14BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  15. 15DustEngineVacuum
  16. 16FireVacuumBlack Hole
  17. 17Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  18. 18Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  19. 19PlantSteamTea
  20. 20EngineWindWindmill
  21. 21TeaWindmillDutch
  22. 22DustEarthPlanet
  23. 23FirePlanetSun
  24. 24SunTime MachineFuture
  25. 25DutchFutureTense
  26. 26Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  29. 29Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  30. 30KetchupPresent TenseCatch Up
  31. 31WindWineBalloon
  32. 32BalloonDustDust Bunny
  33. 33PlantWaterSwamp
  34. 34FireSwampDragon
  35. 35AshFirePhoenix
  36. 36DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  37. 37Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  38. 38Catch UpOppositeCatch Down
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion4Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine5Dust + Wineโ†’ Vinegar6Fire + Vinegarโ†’ Ketchup7Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash8Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam9Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine10Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor11Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm12Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue13Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger14Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger15Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum16Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole17Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine18Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger19Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea20Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill21Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch22Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet23Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun24Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future25Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense26Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense27Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado28Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity29Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense30Ketchup + Present Tenseโ†’ Catch Up31Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon32Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny33Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp34Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon35Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix36Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang37Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite38Catch Up + Oppositeโ†’ Catch Down

What you can make with Catch Down

Catch Down at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 38 steps

Similar effort to Catch Down, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Catch Down in Infinite Craft?

Combine Catch Up with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Catch Down?

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

Is Catch Down 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 Catch Down?

Only one known combination produces Catch Down.

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