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How to Make Civilization in Infinite Craft

Civilization sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Earth plus People.

The final combination

EarthPeopleCivilization

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1260 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthEarthMountain
  3. 3LakeMountainFjord
  4. 4EarthFjordLand
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7DandelionWaterWine
  8. 8WindWineBalloon
  9. 9BalloonFirePop
  10. 10LandPopPeople
  11. 11EarthPeopleCivilization
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Earth→ Mountain3Lake + Mountain→ Fjord4Earth + Fjord→ Land5Earth + Water→ Plant6Plant + Wind→ Dandelion7Dandelion + Water→ Wine8Wind + Wine→ Balloon9Balloon + Fire→ Pop10Land + Pop→ People11Earth + People→ Civilization

Other ways to make Civilization

60 combinations are known to produce Civilization. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Civilization
FirstSecondResult
EarthPeopleCivilization
DustPeopleCivilization
ColonyIdeaCivilization
ColonyLibraryCivilization
ColonyTabletCivilization
ContinentIrrigationCivilization
AeonColonyCivilization
AlchemyColonyCivilization
Burning ManSlaveryCivilization
ColonyMuseumCivilization
EcosystemHumanCivilization
Ant HillTimeCivilization
ColonyHistoryCivilization
GameSettlementCivilization
Bronze AgeGamingCivilization
ColonyConsoleCivilization
GamingHistoryCivilization
GamingSettlementCivilization
CivicXboxCivilization
Genghis KhanVideo GameCivilization
SettlementXboxCivilization
BarbarianOppositeCivilization
CivicPlaystationCivilization
ColonyCraftingCivilization
EmpireVideo GameCivilization

What you can make with Civilization

Civilization at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
12
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
60
ways to make it
Used in
113
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Civilization in Infinite Craft?

Combine Earth with People. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Civilization?

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

Is Civilization hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Civilization?

Yes. 60 combinations are known to produce Civilization, and the shortest route is shown above.

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