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How to Make Cruelest in Infinite Craft

Cruelest is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Meanest plus Synonym. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MeanestSynonymCruelest

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 85

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4EarthObsidianDiamond
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6DiamondPlantEmerald
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11SandWineSandwich
  12. 12EmeraldSandwichGreenwich
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassSandHourglass
  15. 15FireHourglassTime
  16. 16GreenwichTimeMean
  17. 17MeanMeanMeaner
  18. 18MeanMeanerMeanest
  19. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20PlantStoneFossil
  21. 21FireFossilDinosaur
  22. 22EarthWindDust
  23. 23DustWindSandstorm
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25DustTreeWood
  26. 26SandstormWoodSandal
  27. 27DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  28. 28LakeThesaurusSynonym
  29. 29MeanestSynonymCruelest
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava2Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone3Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian4Earth + Obsidianโ†’ Diamond5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Diamond + Plantโ†’ Emerald7Water + Windโ†’ Wave8Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine11Sand + Wineโ†’ Sandwich12Emerald + Sandwichโ†’ Greenwich13Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass14Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass15Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time16Greenwich + Timeโ†’ Mean17Mean + Meanโ†’ Meaner18Mean + Meanerโ†’ Meanest19Water + Waterโ†’ Lake20Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil21Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur22Earth + Windโ†’ Dust23Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm24Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree25Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood26Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal27Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus28Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym29Meanest + Synonymโ†’ Cruelest

Cruelest at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
85
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cruelest in Infinite Craft?

Combine Meanest with Synonym. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cruelest?

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

Is Cruelest hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cruelest?

Only one known combination produces Cruelest.

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