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How to Make Civs in Infinite Craft

Civs is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cities plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CitiesPast TenseCivs

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 772 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5FarmFarmVillage
  6. 6EarthVillageCity
  7. 7WindWindTornado
  8. 8TornadoWaterTsunami
  9. 9EarthTsunamiIsland
  10. 10EarthIslandContinent
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12SteamWaveSurf
  13. 13ContinentSurfAustralia
  14. 14EarthEarthMountain
  15. 15MountainWindAvalanche
  16. 16AvalancheWindSnow
  17. 17AustraliaSnowNo
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19LakeWaterOcean
  20. 20NoOceanNot
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DustEngineVacuum
  23. 23FireVacuumBlack Hole
  24. 24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  25. 25NotSingularityPlural
  26. 26CityPluralCities
  27. 27DustFireAsh
  28. 28EarthWaveSand
  29. 29FireSandGlass
  30. 30GlassSandHourglass
  31. 31FireHourglassTime
  32. 32AshTimeHistory
  33. 33GlassSteamMirror
  34. 34HistoryMirrorPast
  35. 35FireWindSmoke
  36. 36SmokeWaterFog
  37. 37EarthWaterPlant
  38. 38FogPlantMushroom
  39. 39EarthMushroomToadstool
  40. 40PlantWindDandelion
  41. 41DandelionPlantWeed
  42. 42ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  43. 43DustWindSandstorm
  44. 44SandstormWaterOasis
  45. 45OasisPlantDate
  46. 46DateWaterDating
  47. 47DatingEarthMarriage
  48. 48EarthMarriageDivorce
  49. 49DandelionDustWish
  50. 50WaterWishGenie
  51. 51DivorceGenieSingle
  52. 52Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  53. 53PastTriplePast Tense
  54. 54CitiesPast TenseCivs
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor4Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm5Farm + Farmโ†’ Village6Earth + Villageโ†’ City7Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado8Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami9Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island10Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf13Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia14Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain15Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche16Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow17Australia + Snowโ†’ No18Water + Waterโ†’ Lake19Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean20No + Oceanโ†’ Not21Earth + Windโ†’ Dust22Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum23Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole24Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity25Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural26City + Pluralโ†’ Cities27Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash28Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand29Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass30Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass31Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time32Ash + Timeโ†’ History33Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror34History + Mirrorโ†’ Past35Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke36Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog37Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant38Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom39Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool40Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion41Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed42Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom43Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm44Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis45Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date46Date + Waterโ†’ Dating47Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage48Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce49Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish50Water + Wishโ†’ Genie51Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single52Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple53Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense54Cities + Past Tenseโ†’ Civs

Other ways to make Civs

2 combinations are known to produce Civs. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Civs
FirstSecondResult
CitiesPast TenseCivs
CitiesPast tenseCivs

Civs at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Civs in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cities with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Civs?

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

Is Civs hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Civs?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Civs, 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.