What is the fastest way to get Composts in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 26-step path ending in Compost + Plural. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Composts in Infinite Craft

Composts is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Compost plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CompostPluralComposts

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 30

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

1EarthWindDust
2EarthWaterPlant
3EarthPlantTree
4TreeWindLeaf
5DustLeafCompost
6WindWindTornado
7TornadoWaterTsunami
8EarthTsunamiIsland
9EarthIslandContinent
10FireWaterSteam
11WaterWindWave
12SteamWaveSurf
13ContinentSurfAustralia
14EarthEarthMountain
15MountainWindAvalanche
16AvalancheWindSnow
17AustraliaSnowNo
18WaterWaterLake
19LakeWaterOcean
20NoOceanNot
21FireSteamEngine
22DustEngineVacuum
23FireVacuumBlack Hole
24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
25NotSingularityPlural
26CompostPluralComposts

Crafting tree

What you can make with Composts

CompostsLetters Compostela
CompostsThesaurus Compostthesaurus
CompostsFistful of Yen The Gong Show
CompostsMorse Trap Compost Morse Trap
CompostsWichita Lineman Compost Wichita Lineman
CompostsDouble Door Compost Door
CompostsMore Compost More
CompostsPresent Tense Compost Present Tense
CompostsGiant Maple Tut Giant Maple Tree
CompostsInitials Compost Initials
CompostsRuthekane Compost Ruthekane
CompostsAnagram Compost Anagram

Composts at a glance

Steps to craft: 26; Marathon
Crafting depth: 30; longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 14; other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Composts in Infinite Craft?

Combine Compost with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Composts?

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

Is Composts hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Composts?

Only one known combination produces Composts.