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How to Make Delays in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Foggy ChristmasMTADelays

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 244 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainWindAvalanche
  3. 3AvalancheWindSnow
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5EarthPlantTree
  6. 6SnowTreeChristmas
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8SmokeWaterFog
  9. 9ChristmasFogFoggy Christmas
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EngineEngineRocket
  13. 13RocketSmokeFirework
  14. 14EngineSteamTrain
  15. 15TrainWaterSubmarine
  16. 16SubmarineTrainSubway
  17. 17FireworkSubwayMTA
  18. 18Foggy ChristmasMTADelays
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earth→ Mountain2Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche3Avalanche + Wind→ Snow4Earth + Water→ Plant5Earth + Plant→ Tree6Snow + Tree→ Christmas7Fire + Wind→ Smoke8Smoke + Water→ Fog9Christmas + Fog→ Foggy Christmas10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Engine + Engine→ Rocket13Rocket + Smoke→ Firework14Engine + Steam→ Train15Train + Water→ Submarine16Submarine + Train→ Subway17Firework + Subway→ MTA18Foggy Christmas + MTA→ Delays

Other ways to make Delays

4 combinations are known to produce Delays. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Delays
FirstSecondResult
AirportAlwaysDelays
Foggy ChristmasMTADelays
DelayPluralDelays
Foggy ChristmasMtaDelays

What you can make with Delays

Delays at a glance

Steps to craft
18
Long
Crafting depth
24
longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
35
other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Delays in Infinite Craft?

Combine Foggy Christmas with MTA. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Delays?

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

Is Delays 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 Delays?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Delays, 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.