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How to Make Colony 46 in Infinite Craft

Colony 46 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Colony plus XLVI. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ColonyXLVIColony 46

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 44

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntEarthColony
  8. 8AntDustAntimatter
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeWaterOcean
  12. 12OceanWaterFish
  13. 13EarthFishWhale
  14. 14DandelionWhaleSperm Whale
  15. 15AntimatterSperm Whale42
  16. 1642Lake43
  17. 1743Fire44
  18. 1844Fire45
  19. 1945Fire46
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21TreeWaterRiver
  22. 22RiverTreePaper
  23. 23PaperPlantBook
  24. 24EarthRiverDelta
  25. 25BookDeltaAlphabet
  26. 26PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  27. 27AlphabetVenus FlytrapV
  28. 2846VXLVI
  29. 29ColonyXLVIColony 46
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant7Ant + Earthโ†’ Colony8Ant + Dustโ†’ Antimatter9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean12Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish13Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale14Dandelion + Whaleโ†’ Sperm Whale15Antimatter + Sperm Whaleโ†’ 421642 + Lakeโ†’ 431743 + Fireโ†’ 441844 + Fireโ†’ 451945 + Fireโ†’ 4620Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree21Tree + Waterโ†’ River22River + Treeโ†’ Paper23Paper + Plantโ†’ Book24Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta25Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet26Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap27Alphabet + Venus Flytrapโ†’ V2846 + Vโ†’ XLVI29Colony + XLVIโ†’ Colony 46

Colony 46 at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
44
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Colony 46 in Infinite Craft?

Combine Colony with XLVI. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Colony 46?

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

Is Colony 46 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Colony 46?

Only one known combination produces Colony 46.

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