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How to Make CYF in Infinite Craft

CYF is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 102 combinations to get there, and the final one is Close Young Folks plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Close Young FolksInitialsCYF

Marathon102 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1752 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 102 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4FogPlantMushroom
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7MushroomPlanetMario
  8. 8EarthPlantTree
  9. 9TreeWaterRiver
  10. 10MarioRiverMario Rivera
  11. 11EarthMario RiveraMariano Rivera
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13Mariano RiveraMountainCloser
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionPlantWeed
  16. 16DustWeedClean
  17. 17DandelionWaterWine
  18. 18TreeWineDrunk
  19. 19WindWindTornado
  20. 20DrunkTornadoFrat Party
  21. 21CleanFrat PartyImpossible
  22. 22FireImpossiblePossible
  23. 23CloserPossibleClosest
  24. 24FireWaterSteam
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26EngineWindWindmill
  27. 27WaterWindmillEnergy
  28. 28DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  29. 29EnergyMountain DewGamer
  30. 30EarthFireLava
  31. 31RiverTreePaper
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33EarthWaveSand
  34. 34PaperSandSandpaper
  35. 35LavaSandpaperSmooth
  36. 36GamerSmoothPro
  37. 37ClosestProClose Pro
  38. 38FireWineAlcohol
  39. 39AlcoholWindHangover
  40. 40HangoverWaterCure
  41. 41EnginePlantCar
  42. 42CarEarthTire
  43. 43CureTireRetire
  44. 44EarthSteamMud
  45. 45FireMudBrick
  46. 46BrickWindHouse
  47. 47EngineEngineRocket
  48. 48HouseRocketSpace Station
  49. 49RetireSpace StationRetirement Home
  50. 50FireSandGlass
  51. 51FireGlassLens
  52. 52LensWaterMicroscope
  53. 53MicroscopePlantCell
  54. 54GlassSandHourglass
  55. 55CellHourglassAging
  56. 56SteamWaveSurf
  57. 57WaterWaterLake
  58. 58LakeWaterOcean
  59. 59OceanWaterFish
  60. 60FireFishSushi
  61. 61SurfSushiSurf and Turf
  62. 62AgingSurf and TurfSenior Citizen
  63. 63Retirement HomeSenior CitizenOld Folks
  64. 64WindWineBalloon
  65. 65BalloonDustDust Bunny
  66. 66PlantWaterSwamp
  67. 67FireSwampDragon
  68. 68DustFireAsh
  69. 69AshFirePhoenix
  70. 70DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  71. 71Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  72. 72Old FolksOppositeYoung Folks
  73. 73Close ProYoung FolksClose Young Folks
  74. 74PaperPlantBook
  75. 75EarthRiverDelta
  76. 76BookDeltaAlphabet
  77. 77LakeMountainFjord
  78. 78DustFjordTroll
  79. 79MountainTrollDwarf
  80. 80DustPlantPollen
  81. 81PollenWaterHoney
  82. 82EarthPlanetMoon
  83. 83HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  84. 84DwarfHoneymoonShort
  85. 85AlphabetShortAcronym
  86. 86PollenWindAllergy
  87. 87CarDustRust
  88. 88FireRustIron
  89. 89EarthIronMetal
  90. 90AllergyMetalNickel
  91. 91NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  92. 92LavaWaterStone
  93. 93PlantStoneFossil
  94. 94FireFossilDinosaur
  95. 95DustWindSandstorm
  96. 96DustTreeWood
  97. 97SandstormWoodSandal
  98. 98DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  99. 99LakeThesaurusSynonym
  100. 100NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  101. 101AcronymNicknameInitials
  102. 102Close Young FolksInitialsCYF
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Smoke + Water→ Fog3Earth + Water→ Plant4Fog + Plant→ Mushroom5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Mushroom + Planet→ Mario8Earth + Plant→ Tree9Tree + Water→ River10Mario + River→ Mario Rivera11Earth + Mario Rivera→ Mariano Rivera12Earth + Earth→ Mountain13Mariano Rivera + Mountain→ Closer14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Plant→ Weed16Dust + Weed→ Clean17Dandelion + Water→ Wine18Tree + Wine→ Drunk19Wind + Wind→ Tornado20Drunk + Tornado→ Frat Party21Clean + Frat Party→ Impossible22Fire + Impossible→ Possible23Closer + Possible→ Closest24Fire + Water→ Steam25Fire + Steam→ Engine26Engine + Wind→ Windmill27Water + Windmill→ Energy28Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew29Energy + Mountain Dew→ Gamer30Earth + Fire→ Lava31River + Tree→ Paper32Water + Wind→ Wave33Earth + Wave→ Sand34Paper + Sand→ Sandpaper35Lava + Sandpaper→ Smooth36Gamer + Smooth→ Pro37Closest + Pro→ Close Pro38Fire + Wine→ Alcohol39Alcohol + Wind→ Hangover40Hangover + Water→ Cure41Engine + Plant→ Car42Car + Earth→ Tire43Cure + Tire→ Retire44Earth + Steam→ Mud45Fire + Mud→ Brick46Brick + Wind→ House47Engine + Engine→ Rocket48House + Rocket→ Space Station49Retire + Space Station→ Retirement Home50Fire + Sand→ Glass51Fire + Glass→ Lens52Lens + Water→ Microscope53Microscope + Plant→ Cell54Glass + Sand→ Hourglass55Cell + Hourglass→ Aging56Steam + Wave→ Surf57Water + Water→ Lake58Lake + Water→ Ocean59Ocean + Water→ Fish60Fire + Fish→ Sushi61Surf + Sushi→ Surf and Turf62Aging + Surf and Turf→ Senior Citizen63Retirement Home + Senior Citizen→ Old Folks64Wind + Wine→ Balloon65Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny66Plant + Water→ Swamp67Fire + Swamp→ Dragon68Dust + Fire→ Ash69Ash + Fire→ Phoenix70Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang71Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite72Old Folks + Opposite→ Young Folks73Close Pro + Young Folks→ Close Young Folks74Paper + Plant→ Book75Earth + River→ Delta76Book + Delta→ Alphabet77Lake + Mountain→ Fjord78Dust + Fjord→ Troll79Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf80Dust + Plant→ Pollen81Pollen + Water→ Honey82Earth + Planet→ Moon83Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon84Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short85Alphabet + Short→ Acronym86Pollen + Wind→ Allergy87Car + Dust→ Rust88Fire + Rust→ Iron89Earth + Iron→ Metal90Allergy + Metal→ Nickel91Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon92Lava + Water→ Stone93Plant + Stone→ Fossil94Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur95Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm96Dust + Tree→ Wood97Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal98Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus99Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym100Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname101Acronym + Nickname→ Initials102Close Young Folks + Initials→ CYF

Other ways to make CYF

2 combinations are known to produce CYF. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce CYF
FirstSecondResult
Close Young FolksInitialsCYF
Close Young FolksINITIALSCYF

CYF at a glance

Steps to craft
102
Marathon
Crafting depth
175
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make CYF in Infinite Craft?

Combine Close Young Folks with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 102 steps.

How many steps does it take to make CYF?

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

Is CYF hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 102 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make CYF?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce CYF, 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.