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How to Make CTFL in Infinite Craft

CTFL is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cerium Tin Fluoride plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Cerium Tin FluorideLettersCTFL

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 87

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3EarthMudClay
  4. 4ClayWaterPottery
  5. 5FirePotteryCeramic
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7TornadoWaterTsunami
  8. 8EarthTsunamiIsland
  9. 9EarthIslandContinent
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 12DandelionWaterWine
  13. 13ContinentWineEurope
  14. 14FireFireVolcano
  15. 15DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  16. 16DandelionPlantWeed
  17. 17PlantWeedPot
  18. 18FireworksPotPotassium
  19. 19EuropePotassiumEuropium
  20. 20CeramicEuropiumCerium
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24FireGlassLens
  25. 25LensWaterMicroscope
  26. 26FireMicroscopeVirus
  27. 27FireVirusFlu
  28. 28FluWaterFluoride
  29. 29EarthFluorideFluorite
  30. 30FireFluoriteFluorine
  31. 31CeriumFluorineCerium Fluoride
  32. 32EarthWindDust
  33. 33DustWindSandstorm
  34. 34SandstormWaterOasis
  35. 35DustOasisMummy
  36. 36DandelionMummyScarecrow
  37. 37DustScarecrowTin Man
  38. 38EarthTin ManTin
  39. 39EuropiumTinEurotin
  40. 40Cerium FluorideEurotinCerium Tin Fluoride
  41. 41EarthPlantTree
  42. 42TreeWaterRiver
  43. 43RiverTreePaper
  44. 44PaperPlantBook
  45. 45EarthRiverDelta
  46. 46BookDeltaAlphabet
  47. 47AlphabetFireworksLetters
  48. 48Cerium Tin FluorideLettersCTFL
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Steam→ Mud3Earth + Mud→ Clay4Clay + Water→ Pottery5Fire + Pottery→ Ceramic6Wind + Wind→ Tornado7Tornado + Water→ Tsunami8Earth + Tsunami→ Island9Earth + Island→ Continent10Earth + Water→ Plant11Plant + Wind→ Dandelion12Dandelion + Water→ Wine13Continent + Wine→ Europe14Fire + Fire→ Volcano15Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks16Dandelion + Plant→ Weed17Plant + Weed→ Pot18Fireworks + Pot→ Potassium19Europe + Potassium→ Europium20Ceramic + Europium→ Cerium21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Fire + Sand→ Glass24Fire + Glass→ Lens25Lens + Water→ Microscope26Fire + Microscope→ Virus27Fire + Virus→ Flu28Flu + Water→ Fluoride29Earth + Fluoride→ Fluorite30Fire + Fluorite→ Fluorine31Cerium + Fluorine→ Cerium Fluoride32Earth + Wind→ Dust33Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm34Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis35Dust + Oasis→ Mummy36Dandelion + Mummy→ Scarecrow37Dust + Scarecrow→ Tin Man38Earth + Tin Man→ Tin39Europium + Tin→ Eurotin40Cerium Fluoride + Eurotin→ Cerium Tin Fluoride41Earth + Plant→ Tree42Tree + Water→ River43River + Tree→ Paper44Paper + Plant→ Book45Earth + River→ Delta46Book + Delta→ Alphabet47Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters48Cerium Tin Fluoride + Letters→ CTFL

CTFL at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
87
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make CTFL in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cerium Tin Fluoride with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make CTFL?

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

Is CTFL hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make CTFL?

Only one known combination produces CTFL.

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