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How to Make Cold Start in Infinite Craft

Cold Start is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hot Wipeout plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hot WipeoutOppositeCold Start

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 342 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4BrickWindHouse
  5. 5FireHouseFireplace
  6. 6FireFireplaceWarmth
  7. 7WarmthWaterHot Water
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10EnginePlantCar
  11. 11CarFireCrash
  12. 12WaterWindWave
  13. 13SteamWaveSurf
  14. 14SurfWindSurfing
  15. 15CrashSurfingWipeout
  16. 16Hot WaterWipeoutHot Wipeout
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionWaterWine
  19. 19WindWineBalloon
  20. 20EarthWindDust
  21. 21BalloonDustDust Bunny
  22. 22PlantWaterSwamp
  23. 23FireSwampDragon
  24. 24DustFireAsh
  25. 25AshFirePhoenix
  26. 26DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  27. 27Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  28. 28Hot WipeoutOppositeCold Start
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Steam→ Mud3Fire + Mud→ Brick4Brick + Wind→ House5Fire + House→ Fireplace6Fire + Fireplace→ Warmth7Warmth + Water→ Hot Water8Fire + Steam→ Engine9Earth + Water→ Plant10Engine + Plant→ Car11Car + Fire→ Crash12Water + Wind→ Wave13Steam + Wave→ Surf14Surf + Wind→ Surfing15Crash + Surfing→ Wipeout16Hot Water + Wipeout→ Hot Wipeout17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Water→ Wine19Wind + Wine→ Balloon20Earth + Wind→ Dust21Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny22Plant + Water→ Swamp23Fire + Swamp→ Dragon24Dust + Fire→ Ash25Ash + Fire→ Phoenix26Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang27Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite28Hot Wipeout + Opposite→ Cold Start

Other ways to make Cold Start

2 combinations are known to produce Cold Start. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cold Start
FirstSecondResult
Hot WipeoutOppositeCold Start
AntonymHot WipeoutCold Start

Cold Start at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cold Start in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hot Wipeout with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cold Start?

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

Is Cold Start hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cold Start?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Cold Start, 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.