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How to Make Color of the Year in Infinite Craft

Color of the Year is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hibiscus plus Marsala. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HibiscusMarsalaColor of the Year

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 28

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionEarthFlower
  4. 4PlantWaterSwamp
  5. 5DandelionSwampFrog
  6. 6FireFrogBoiling Frog
  7. 7DandelionWaterWine
  8. 8Boiling FrogWineHot Toddy
  9. 9FlowerHot ToddyHibiscus
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11DustWineVinegar
  12. 12VinegarWineBalsamic Vinegar
  13. 13DustEarthPlanet
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15PlanetSandstormMars
  16. 16Balsamic VinegarMarsMarsala
  17. 17HibiscusMarsalaColor of the Year
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower4Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp5Dandelion + Swampโ†’ Frog6Fire + Frogโ†’ Boiling Frog7Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine8Boiling Frog + Wineโ†’ Hot Toddy9Flower + Hot Toddyโ†’ Hibiscus10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Dust + Wineโ†’ Vinegar12Vinegar + Wineโ†’ Balsamic Vinegar13Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet14Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm15Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars16Balsamic Vinegar + Marsโ†’ Marsala17Hibiscus + Marsalaโ†’ Color of the Year

Color of the Year at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
28
longer than 81% 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 Color of the Year in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hibiscus with Marsala. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Color of the Year?

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

Is Color of the Year hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Color of the Year?

Only one known combination produces Color of the Year.

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