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How to Make Counterweight in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

CounterWhenCounterweight

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 393 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WaterWineHoly Water
  5. 5FireHoly WaterVampire
  6. 6DandelionPlantWeed
  7. 7VampireWeedCount
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustWindSandstorm
  10. 10SandstormWindDust Storm
  11. 11Dust StormWeedDust Weed
  12. 12CountDust WeedCounter
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16LavaWaterStone
  17. 17SandstormStoneSphinx
  18. 18FogSphinxRiddle
  19. 19RiddleWindAnswer
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21AnswerSteamQuestion
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23EarthWaveSand
  24. 24FireSandGlass
  25. 25GlassSandHourglass
  26. 26FireHourglassTime
  27. 27QuestionTimeWhen
  28. 28CounterWhenCounterweight
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Water + Wine→ Holy Water5Fire + Holy Water→ Vampire6Dandelion + Plant→ Weed7Vampire + Weed→ Count8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm10Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm11Dust Storm + Weed→ Dust Weed12Count + Dust Weed→ Counter13Fire + Wind→ Smoke14Smoke + Water→ Fog15Earth + Fire→ Lava16Lava + Water→ Stone17Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx18Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle19Riddle + Wind→ Answer20Fire + Water→ Steam21Answer + Steam→ Question22Water + Wind→ Wave23Earth + Wave→ Sand24Fire + Sand→ Glass25Glass + Sand→ Hourglass26Fire + Hourglass→ Time27Question + Time→ When28Counter + When→ Counterweight

Other ways to make Counterweight

3 combinations are known to produce Counterweight. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Counterweight
FirstSecondResult
CounterWhenCounterweight
CounterWeCounterweight
CountermassOppositeCounterweight

Counterweight at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
39
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Counterweight in Infinite Craft?

Combine Counter with When. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Counterweight?

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

Is Counterweight 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 Counterweight?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Counterweight, 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.