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How to Make Compress in Infinite Craft

Compress is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Letters plus Trash Compactor. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LettersTrash CompactorCompress

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 322 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  11. 11AlphabetFireworksLetters
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15EngineSteamTrain
  16. 16DustTrainDustbin
  17. 17DustWindSandstorm
  18. 18EarthSandstormDune
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20DunePlanetTatooine
  21. 21DustbinTatooineTrash Compactor
  22. 22LettersTrash CompactorCompress
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Plant + Wind→ Dandelion9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks11Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Engine + Steam→ Train16Dust + Train→ Dustbin17Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm18Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Dune + Planet→ Tatooine21Dustbin + Tatooine→ Trash Compactor22Letters + Trash Compactor→ Compress

Other ways to make Compress

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

Alternative combinations that produce Compress
FirstSecondResult
LettersTrash CompactorCompress
PressureWinrarCompress

What you can make with Compress

Compress at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Compress in Infinite Craft?

Combine Letters with Trash Compactor. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Compress?

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

Is Compress hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Compress?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Compress, 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.