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How to Make Deficit in Infinite Craft

Deficit is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus Tax Cuts. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeTax CutsDeficit

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 305 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13DustEarthPlanet
  14. 14PlanetWinePluto
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16MountainMountainMountain Range
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18PlantSteamTea
  19. 19Mountain RangeTeaTea Party
  20. 20PlutoTea PartyTax Cuts
  21. 21OppositeTax CutsDeficit
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny7Plant + Water→ Swamp8Fire + Swamp→ Dragon9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Ash + Fire→ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite13Dust + Earth→ Planet14Planet + Wine→ Pluto15Earth + Earth→ Mountain16Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range17Fire + Water→ Steam18Plant + Steam→ Tea19Mountain Range + Tea→ Tea Party20Pluto + Tea Party→ Tax Cuts21Opposite + Tax Cuts→ Deficit

Other ways to make Deficit

5 combinations are known to produce Deficit. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Deficit
FirstSecondResult
OppositeTax CutsDeficit
BudgetPensionDeficit
DefibrillatorLessDeficit
BudgetExtraordinaryDeficit
DeeplyFederalDeficit

What you can make with Deficit

Deficit at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
30
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
53
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Deficit in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with Tax Cuts. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Deficit?

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

Is Deficit hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Deficit?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Deficit, and the shortest route is shown above.

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