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How to Make Cathem in Infinite Craft

Cathem is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 75 combinations to get there, and the final one is Canthem plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CanthemPluralCathem

Marathon75 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 130

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 75 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustEarthPlanet
  6. 6DustWindSandstorm
  7. 7PlanetSandstormMars
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9MarsPlantPotato
  10. 10PotatoSandstormPringles
  11. 11GlassPringlesCan
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13AshFirePhoenix
  14. 14AshPhoenixRebirth
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16PlantSteamTea
  17. 17RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  18. 18PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  19. 19PlantWindDandelion
  20. 20FirePlanetSun
  21. 21FireSunSolar
  22. 22PlantSolarOxygen
  23. 23OxygenWaterHydrogen
  24. 24DandelionHydrogenHelium
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26EnginePlantCar
  27. 27DandelionEarthFlower
  28. 28CarFlowerCarnation
  29. 29CarnationTeaT
  30. 30HeliumTThe
  31. 31RepeatTheThe The
  32. 32CanThe TheThe Can
  33. 33DustPlantPollen
  34. 34PollenWaterHoney
  35. 35EarthEarthMountain
  36. 36HoneyMountainBear
  37. 37GlassSandHourglass
  38. 38FireHourglassTime
  39. 39DandelionWaterWine
  40. 40WindWineBalloon
  41. 41EarthPlantTree
  42. 42BalloonTreeBonsai
  43. 43BonsaiMountainZen
  44. 44TimeZenNow
  45. 45BearNowThen
  46. 46The CanThenCanthen
  47. 47EarthSteamMud
  48. 48FireMudBrick
  49. 49WaterWineHoly Water
  50. 50BrickHoly WaterChurch
  51. 51FireWineAlcohol
  52. 52AlcoholWindHangover
  53. 53AlcoholHoly WaterHoly Spirit
  54. 54HangoverHoly SpiritPentecost
  55. 55PentecostWindTongues
  56. 56ChurchTonguesLatin
  57. 57DustEngineVacuum
  58. 58FireVacuumBlack Hole
  59. 59WindWindTornado
  60. 60Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  61. 61LatinSingularitySingular
  62. 62CanthenSingularCanthem
  63. 63TornadoWaterTsunami
  64. 64EarthTsunamiIsland
  65. 65EarthIslandContinent
  66. 66SteamWaveSurf
  67. 67ContinentSurfAustralia
  68. 68MountainWindAvalanche
  69. 69AvalancheWindSnow
  70. 70AustraliaSnowNo
  71. 71WaterWaterLake
  72. 72LakeWaterOcean
  73. 73NoOceanNot
  74. 74NotSingularityPlural
  75. 75CanthemPluralCathem
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet6Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm7Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Mars + Plantโ†’ Potato10Potato + Sandstormโ†’ Pringles11Glass + Pringlesโ†’ Can12Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash13Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix14Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth15Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam16Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea17Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea18Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat19Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion20Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun21Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar22Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen23Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen24Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium25Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine26Engine + Plantโ†’ Car27Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower28Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation29Carnation + Teaโ†’ T30Helium + Tโ†’ The31Repeat + Theโ†’ The The32Can + The Theโ†’ The Can33Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen34Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey35Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain36Honey + Mountainโ†’ Bear37Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass38Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time39Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine40Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon41Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree42Balloon + Treeโ†’ Bonsai43Bonsai + Mountainโ†’ Zen44Time + Zenโ†’ Now45Bear + Nowโ†’ Then46The Can + Thenโ†’ Canthen47Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud48Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick49Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water50Brick + Holy Waterโ†’ Church51Fire + Wineโ†’ Alcohol52Alcohol + Windโ†’ Hangover53Alcohol + Holy Waterโ†’ Holy Spirit54Hangover + Holy Spiritโ†’ Pentecost55Pentecost + Windโ†’ Tongues56Church + Tonguesโ†’ Latin57Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum58Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole59Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado60Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity61Latin + Singularityโ†’ Singular62Canthen + Singularโ†’ Canthem63Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami64Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island65Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent66Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf67Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia68Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche69Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow70Australia + Snowโ†’ No71Water + Waterโ†’ Lake72Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean73No + Oceanโ†’ Not74Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural75Canthem + Pluralโ†’ Cathem

Cathem at a glance

Steps to craft
75
Marathon
Crafting depth
130
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 75 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cathem in Infinite Craft?

Combine Canthem with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 75 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cathem?

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

Is Cathem hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 75 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cathem?

Only one known combination produces Cathem.

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