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How to Make Copy Machine in Infinite Craft

Copy Machine is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Copy plus Time Machine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CopyTime MachineCopy Machine

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 263 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthGlassBottle
  5. 5FireGlassLens
  6. 6LensWaterMicroscope
  7. 7WindWindTornado
  8. 8MicroscopeTornadoDNA
  9. 9BottleDNAClone
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12TreeWaterRiver
  13. 13RiverTreePaper
  14. 14ClonePaperCopy
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEngineVacuum
  19. 19FireVacuumBlack Hole
  20. 20Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  21. 21CopyTime MachineCopy Machine
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Glass→ Bottle5Fire + Glass→ Lens6Lens + Water→ Microscope7Wind + Wind→ Tornado8Microscope + Tornado→ DNA9Bottle + DNA→ Clone10Earth + Water→ Plant11Earth + Plant→ Tree12Tree + Water→ River13River + Tree→ Paper14Clone + Paper→ Copy15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Fire + Water→ Steam17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Engine→ Vacuum19Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole20Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine21Copy + Time Machine→ Copy Machine

Other ways to make Copy Machine

3 combinations are known to produce Copy Machine. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Copy Machine
FirstSecondResult
CopyTime MachineCopy Machine
CopyPrinterCopy Machine
SimilarVending MachineCopy Machine

Copy Machine at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
26
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

Similar effort to Copy Machine, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Copy Machine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Copy with Time Machine. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Copy Machine?

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

Is Copy Machine hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Copy Machine?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Copy Machine, and the shortest route is shown above.

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