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How to Make Defend in Infinite Craft

Defend is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 18 combinations to get there, and the final one is Attack plus X. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AttackXDefend

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 276 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 18 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4OceanPlantCoral
  5. 5EarthFireLava
  6. 6LavaWaterStone
  7. 7CoralStonePearl
  8. 8WindWindTornado
  9. 9TornadoWaterTsunami
  10. 10PearlTsunamiPearl Harbor
  11. 11FirePearl HarborAttack
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13TreeWaterRiver
  14. 14RiverTreePaper
  15. 15EarthPaperMap
  16. 16MapWaterTreasure
  17. 17MapTreasureX
  18. 18AttackXDefend
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Lake + Water→ Ocean3Earth + Water→ Plant4Ocean + Plant→ Coral5Earth + Fire→ Lava6Lava + Water→ Stone7Coral + Stone→ Pearl8Wind + Wind→ Tornado9Tornado + Water→ Tsunami10Pearl + Tsunami→ Pearl Harbor11Fire + Pearl Harbor→ Attack12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Tree + Water→ River14River + Tree→ Paper15Earth + Paper→ Map16Map + Water→ Treasure17Map + Treasure→ X18Attack + X→ Defend

Other ways to make Defend

6 combinations are known to produce Defend. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Defend
FirstSecondResult
AttackXDefend
AttackNotDefend
AttackWillDefend
ShieldSynonymDefend
AttackWhatDefend
AntonymAttackDefend

What you can make with Defend

Defend at a glance

Steps to craft
18
Long
Crafting depth
27
longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
17
other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Defend in Infinite Craft?

Combine Attack with X. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Defend?

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

Is Defend hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 18 steps it is longer than 83% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Defend?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Defend, 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.