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How to Make Caught in the Rough in Infinite Craft

Caught in the Rough is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Caught plus Roughest. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CaughtRoughestCaught in the Rough

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 75

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoTornadoHurricane
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassWindWindow
  7. 7HurricaneWindowBroken
  8. 8BrokenWindowBurglar
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10BurglarDustThief
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12SteamWindCloud
  13. 13EarthWaterPlant
  14. 14PlantWaterSwamp
  15. 15PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  16. 16CloudVenus FlytrapCloud Trap
  17. 17Cloud TrapEarthTrap
  18. 18ThiefTrapCaught
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20DustPlantPollen
  21. 21AshPollenCough
  22. 22EarthFireLava
  23. 23LavaWaterStone
  24. 24LavaStoneObsidian
  25. 25EarthObsidianDiamond
  26. 26CoughDiamondRough
  27. 27FireSwampDragon
  28. 28GlassSandHourglass
  29. 29FireHourglassTime
  30. 30DragonTimeElder
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionWaterWine
  33. 33WindWineBalloon
  34. 34BalloonDustDust Bunny
  35. 35AshFirePhoenix
  36. 36DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  37. 37Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  38. 38ElderOppositeYounger
  39. 39RoughYoungerRougher
  40. 40RoughRougherRoughest
  41. 41CaughtRoughestCaught in the Rough
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Wind→ Window7Hurricane + Window→ Broken8Broken + Window→ Burglar9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Burglar + Dust→ Thief11Fire + Water→ Steam12Steam + Wind→ Cloud13Earth + Water→ Plant14Plant + Water→ Swamp15Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap16Cloud + Venus Flytrap→ Cloud Trap17Cloud Trap + Earth→ Trap18Thief + Trap→ Caught19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Dust + Plant→ Pollen21Ash + Pollen→ Cough22Earth + Fire→ Lava23Lava + Water→ Stone24Lava + Stone→ Obsidian25Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond26Cough + Diamond→ Rough27Fire + Swamp→ Dragon28Glass + Sand→ Hourglass29Fire + Hourglass→ Time30Dragon + Time→ Elder31Plant + Wind→ Dandelion32Dandelion + Water→ Wine33Wind + Wine→ Balloon34Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny35Ash + Fire→ Phoenix36Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang37Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite38Elder + Opposite→ Younger39Rough + Younger→ Rougher40Rough + Rougher→ Roughest41Caught + Roughest→ Caught in the Rough

Caught in the Rough at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Caught in the Rough, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Caught in the Rough in Infinite Craft?

Combine Caught with Roughest. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Caught in the Rough?

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

Is Caught in the Rough hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Caught in the Rough?

Only one known combination produces Caught in the Rough.

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