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How to Make Copywhy in Infinite Craft

Copywhy is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Copy plus Why. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CopyWhyCopywhy

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 32

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 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. 15WaterWaterLake
  16. 16LakeWaterOcean
  17. 17OceanWaterFish
  18. 18FishWindFlying Fish
  19. 19EarthFlying FishBird
  20. 20BirdEarthChicken
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EarthEngineTractor
  25. 25MountainTractorBulldozer
  26. 26BulldozerMountainRoad
  27. 27ChickenRoadWhy
  28. 28CopyWhyCopywhy
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass4Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle5Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens6Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope7Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado8Microscope + Tornadoโ†’ DNA9Bottle + DNAโ†’ Clone10Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree12Tree + Waterโ†’ River13River + Treeโ†’ Paper14Clone + Paperโ†’ Copy15Water + Waterโ†’ Lake16Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean17Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish18Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish19Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird20Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken21Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor25Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer26Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road27Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why28Copy + Whyโ†’ Copywhy

What you can make with Copywhy

Copywhy at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Copywhy in Infinite Craft?

Combine Copy with Why. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Copywhy?

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

Is Copywhy hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Copywhy?

Only one known combination produces Copywhy.

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