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How to Make Caves Were Hollow in Infinite Craft

Caves Were Hollow is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 65 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hollow Caves plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hollow CavesPast TenseCaves Were Hollow

Marathon65 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1092 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 65 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4BrickWindHouse
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6HouseMountainCave
  7. 7BrickMudAdobe
  8. 8WindWindTornado
  9. 9TornadoTornadoHurricane
  10. 10HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  11. 11AdobeSteamboatAdobe Flash
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustWindSandstorm
  17. 17SandstormWaterOasis
  18. 18Mountain DewOasisMountain Oasis
  19. 19Adobe FlashMountain OasisIndie Game
  20. 20PlantWaterSwamp
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23DustFogSmog
  24. 24SmogWaterAcid Rain
  25. 25Acid RainSwampMutant
  26. 26DustFireAsh
  27. 27AshFirePhoenix
  28. 28MutantPhoenixX-Men
  29. 29SwampX-MenGambit
  30. 30GambitX-MenRogue
  31. 31Indie GameRogueRoguelike
  32. 32CaveRoguelikeCaves of Qud
  33. 33TornadoWaterTsunami
  34. 34EarthTsunamiIsland
  35. 35EarthIslandContinent
  36. 36WaterWaterLake
  37. 37ContinentLakeAmerica
  38. 38AmericaTsunamiJapan
  39. 39JapanSteamAnime
  40. 40EarthPlantTree
  41. 41FogTreeGhost
  42. 42AnimeGhostHollow
  43. 43Caves of QudHollowHollow Caves
  44. 44WaterWindWave
  45. 45EarthWaveSand
  46. 46FireSandGlass
  47. 47GlassSandHourglass
  48. 48FireHourglassTime
  49. 49AshTimeHistory
  50. 50GlassSteamMirror
  51. 51HistoryMirrorPast
  52. 52FogPlantMushroom
  53. 53EarthMushroomToadstool
  54. 54DandelionPlantWeed
  55. 55ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  56. 56OasisPlantDate
  57. 57DateWaterDating
  58. 58DatingEarthMarriage
  59. 59EarthMarriageDivorce
  60. 60DandelionDustWish
  61. 61WaterWishGenie
  62. 62DivorceGenieSingle
  63. 63Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  64. 64PastTriplePast Tense
  65. 65Hollow CavesPast TenseCaves Were Hollow
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick4Brick + Windโ†’ House5Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain6House + Mountainโ†’ Cave7Brick + Mudโ†’ Adobe8Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado9Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane10Hurricane + Steamโ†’ Steamboat11Adobe + Steamboatโ†’ Adobe Flash12Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant13Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion14Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm17Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis18Mountain Dew + Oasisโ†’ Mountain Oasis19Adobe Flash + Mountain Oasisโ†’ Indie Game20Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp21Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke22Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog23Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog24Smog + Waterโ†’ Acid Rain25Acid Rain + Swampโ†’ Mutant26Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash27Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix28Mutant + Phoenixโ†’ X-Men29Swamp + X-Menโ†’ Gambit30Gambit + X-Menโ†’ Rogue31Indie Game + Rogueโ†’ Roguelike32Cave + Roguelikeโ†’ Caves of Qud33Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami34Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island35Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent36Water + Waterโ†’ Lake37Continent + Lakeโ†’ America38America + Tsunamiโ†’ Japan39Japan + Steamโ†’ Anime40Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree41Fog + Treeโ†’ Ghost42Anime + Ghostโ†’ Hollow43Caves of Qud + Hollowโ†’ Hollow Caves44Water + Windโ†’ Wave45Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand46Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass47Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass48Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time49Ash + Timeโ†’ History50Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror51History + Mirrorโ†’ Past52Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom53Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool54Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed55Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom56Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date57Date + Waterโ†’ Dating58Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage59Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce60Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish61Water + Wishโ†’ Genie62Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single63Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple64Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense65Hollow Caves + Past Tenseโ†’ Caves Were Hollow

Other ways to make Caves Were Hollow

2 combinations are known to produce Caves Were Hollow. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Caves Were Hollow
FirstSecondResult
Hollow CavesPast TenseCaves Were Hollow
Hollow CavesPast tenseCaves Were Hollow

Caves Were Hollow at a glance

Steps to craft
65
Marathon
Crafting depth
109
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 65 steps

Similar effort to Caves Were Hollow, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Caves Were Hollow in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hollow Caves with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 65 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Caves Were Hollow?

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

Is Caves Were Hollow hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 65 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Caves Were Hollow?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Caves Were Hollow, and the shortest route is shown above.

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