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How to Make Elementary in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

New YorkSherlockElementary

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 212 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. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4LakeStoneLighthouse
  5. 5FireWindSmoke
  6. 6SmokeStoneStatue
  7. 7LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  8. 8Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14FireGlassLens
  15. 15FireLensMagnifying Glass
  16. 16IncenseMagnifying GlassDetective
  17. 17DetectiveWindSherlock
  18. 18New YorkSherlockElementary
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Lake + Stoneโ†’ Lighthouse5Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke6Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue7Lighthouse + Statueโ†’ Statue of Liberty8Statue of Liberty + Waterโ†’ New York9Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass14Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens15Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass16Incense + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Detective17Detective + Windโ†’ Sherlock18New York + Sherlockโ†’ Elementary

Other ways to make Elementary

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

Alternative combinations that produce Elementary
FirstSecondResult
New YorkSherlockElementary
New YorkSherlock HolmesElementary

What you can make with Elementary

Elementary at a glance

Steps to craft
18
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
8
other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Elementary in Infinite Craft?

Combine New York with Sherlock. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Elementary?

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

Is Elementary 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 Elementary?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Elementary, and the shortest route is shown above.

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