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How to Make Costliest in Infinite Craft

Costliest is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cost plus Roughest. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CostRoughestCostliest

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineWindWindmill
  4. 4WaterWindmillEnergy
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  9. 9EnergyMountain DewGamer
  10. 10EngineSteamTrain
  11. 11GamerTrainGaming
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14SteamTsunamiTitanic
  15. 15Mountain DewTitanicSunk
  16. 16GamingSunkCost
  17. 17EarthWindDust
  18. 18DustFireAsh
  19. 19DustPlantPollen
  20. 20AshPollenCough
  21. 21EarthFireLava
  22. 22LavaWaterStone
  23. 23LavaStoneObsidian
  24. 24EarthObsidianDiamond
  25. 25CoughDiamondRough
  26. 26PlantWaterSwamp
  27. 27FireSwampDragon
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29EarthWaveSand
  30. 30FireSandGlass
  31. 31GlassSandHourglass
  32. 32FireHourglassTime
  33. 33DragonTimeElder
  34. 34DandelionWaterWine
  35. 35WindWineBalloon
  36. 36BalloonDustDust Bunny
  37. 37AshFirePhoenix
  38. 38DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  39. 39Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  40. 40ElderOppositeYounger
  41. 41RoughYoungerRougher
  42. 42RoughRougherRoughest
  43. 43CostRoughestCostliest
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Wind→ Windmill4Water + Windmill→ Energy5Earth + Water→ Plant6Plant + Wind→ Dandelion7Earth + Earth→ Mountain8Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew9Energy + Mountain Dew→ Gamer10Engine + Steam→ Train11Gamer + Train→ Gaming12Wind + Wind→ Tornado13Tornado + Water→ Tsunami14Steam + Tsunami→ Titanic15Mountain Dew + Titanic→ Sunk16Gaming + Sunk→ Cost17Earth + Wind→ Dust18Dust + Fire→ Ash19Dust + Plant→ Pollen20Ash + Pollen→ Cough21Earth + Fire→ Lava22Lava + Water→ Stone23Lava + Stone→ Obsidian24Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond25Cough + Diamond→ Rough26Plant + Water→ Swamp27Fire + Swamp→ Dragon28Water + Wind→ Wave29Earth + Wave→ Sand30Fire + Sand→ Glass31Glass + Sand→ Hourglass32Fire + Hourglass→ Time33Dragon + Time→ Elder34Dandelion + Water→ Wine35Wind + Wine→ Balloon36Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny37Ash + Fire→ Phoenix38Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang39Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite40Elder + Opposite→ Younger41Rough + Younger→ Rougher42Rough + Rougher→ Roughest43Cost + Roughest→ Costliest

Costliest at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Costliest in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cost with Roughest. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Costliest?

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

Is Costliest hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Costliest?

Only one known combination produces Costliest.

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