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How to Make Chainthelock in Infinite Craft

Chainthelock is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 90 combinations to get there, and the final one is All-in-can-the-how plus Anagram. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

All-in-can-the-howAnagramChainthelock

Marathon90 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 161

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 90 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5BeachLavaHawaii
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7PlantWaveSeaweed
  8. 8HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  9. 9FirePokePoker
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15EnginePlantCar
  16. 16SteamWindCloud
  17. 17CloudWaterRain
  18. 18CarRainTraffic
  19. 19Swamp ThingTrafficSwamped
  20. 20PokerSwampedAll-in
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22EarthWindDust
  23. 23DustEarthPlanet
  24. 24DustWindSandstorm
  25. 25PlanetSandstormMars
  26. 26MarsPlantPotato
  27. 27PotatoSandstormPringles
  28. 28GlassPringlesCan
  29. 29GlassSandHourglass
  30. 30BeachSteamSauna
  31. 31SaunaWaterSweat
  32. 32HourglassSweatWork
  33. 33CanWorkCan-do
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36OceanWaterFish
  37. 37FishWindFlying Fish
  38. 38FireFishSushi
  39. 39Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  40. 40LakePlantLily
  41. 41Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  42. 42EarthEarthMountain
  43. 43LakeMountainFjord
  44. 44FireFireVolcano
  45. 45FjordVolcanoIceland
  46. 46SteamWaveSurf
  47. 47SurfWindSurfing
  48. 48IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  49. 49Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  50. 50EarthThisThat
  51. 51Can-doThatCan-that
  52. 52DustFireAsh
  53. 53AshFirePhoenix
  54. 54AshPhoenixRebirth
  55. 55PlantSteamTea
  56. 56RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  57. 57PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  58. 58PlantWindDandelion
  59. 59FirePlanetSun
  60. 60FireSunSolar
  61. 61PlantSolarOxygen
  62. 62OxygenWaterHydrogen
  63. 63DandelionHydrogenHelium
  64. 64DandelionEarthFlower
  65. 65CarFlowerCarnation
  66. 66CarnationTeaT
  67. 67HeliumTThe
  68. 68RepeatTheThe The
  69. 69Can-thatThe TheCan-the-the
  70. 70EngineLakeBoat
  71. 71EnginePlanetSaturn
  72. 72EarthSaturnTitan
  73. 73EarthTitanAtlas
  74. 74AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  75. 75LakeShrugging ManWhat
  76. 76BoatWhatHow
  77. 77Can-the-theHowCan-the-how
  78. 78All-inCan-the-howAll-in-can-the-how
  79. 79EarthPlantTree
  80. 80TreeWaterRiver
  81. 81RiverTreePaper
  82. 82PaperPlantBook
  83. 83EarthRiverDelta
  84. 84BookDeltaAlphabet
  85. 85AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  86. 86FireWindSmoke
  87. 87PlantSmokeIncense
  88. 88IncenseSandSnake
  89. 89Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  90. 90All-in-can-the-howAnagramChainthelock
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Earth + Fire→ Lava5Beach + Lava→ Hawaii6Earth + Water→ Plant7Plant + Wave→ Seaweed8Hawaii + Seaweed→ Poke9Fire + Poke→ Poker10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap12Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Engine + Plant→ Car16Steam + Wind→ Cloud17Cloud + Water→ Rain18Car + Rain→ Traffic19Swamp Thing + Traffic→ Swamped20Poker + Swamped→ All-in21Fire + Sand→ Glass22Earth + Wind→ Dust23Dust + Earth→ Planet24Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm25Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars26Mars + Plant→ Potato27Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles28Glass + Pringles→ Can29Glass + Sand→ Hourglass30Beach + Steam→ Sauna31Sauna + Water→ Sweat32Hourglass + Sweat→ Work33Can + Work→ Can-do34Water + Water→ Lake35Lake + Water→ Ocean36Ocean + Water→ Fish37Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish38Fire + Fish→ Sushi39Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi40Lake + Plant→ Lily41Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus42Earth + Earth→ Mountain43Lake + Mountain→ Fjord44Fire + Fire→ Volcano45Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland46Steam + Wave→ Surf47Surf + Wind→ Surfing48Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing49Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This50Earth + This→ That51Can-do + That→ Can-that52Dust + Fire→ Ash53Ash + Fire→ Phoenix54Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth55Plant + Steam→ Tea56Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea57Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat58Plant + Wind→ Dandelion59Fire + Planet→ Sun60Fire + Sun→ Solar61Plant + Solar→ Oxygen62Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen63Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium64Dandelion + Earth→ Flower65Car + Flower→ Carnation66Carnation + Tea→ T67Helium + T→ The68Repeat + The→ The The69Can-that + The The→ Can-the-the70Engine + Lake→ Boat71Engine + Planet→ Saturn72Earth + Saturn→ Titan73Earth + Titan→ Atlas74Atlas + Swamp Thing→ Shrugging Man75Lake + Shrugging Man→ What76Boat + What→ How77Can-the-the + How→ Can-the-how78All-in + Can-the-how→ All-in-can-the-how79Earth + Plant→ Tree80Tree + Water→ River81River + Tree→ Paper82Paper + Plant→ Book83Earth + River→ Delta84Book + Delta→ Alphabet85Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup86Fire + Wind→ Smoke87Plant + Smoke→ Incense88Incense + Sand→ Snake89Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram90All-in-can-the-how + Anagram→ Chainthelock

Chainthelock at a glance

Steps to craft
90
Marathon
Crafting depth
161
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 90 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chainthelock in Infinite Craft?

Combine All-in-can-the-how with Anagram. The full path from the base elements takes 90 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chainthelock?

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

Is Chainthelock hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 90 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Chainthelock?

Only one known combination produces Chainthelock.

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