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How to Make Elf On The Self in Infinite Craft

Elf On The Self is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Elf on the Shelf plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Elf on the ShelfInitialsElf On The Self

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 774 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3FireWindSmoke
  4. 4SmokeWaterFog
  5. 5DandelionFogFairy
  6. 6EarthPlantTree
  7. 7EarthTreeForest
  8. 8FairyForestElf
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  11. 11ElfVenus FlytrapElf on the Shelf
  12. 12TreeWaterRiver
  13. 13RiverTreePaper
  14. 14PaperPlantBook
  15. 15EarthRiverDelta
  16. 16BookDeltaAlphabet
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20LakeMountainFjord
  21. 21DustFjordTroll
  22. 22MountainTrollDwarf
  23. 23DustPlantPollen
  24. 24PollenWaterHoney
  25. 25DustEarthPlanet
  26. 26EarthPlanetMoon
  27. 27HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  28. 28DwarfHoneymoonShort
  29. 29AlphabetShortAcronym
  30. 30PollenWindAllergy
  31. 31FireWaterSteam
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33EnginePlantCar
  34. 34CarDustRust
  35. 35FireRustIron
  36. 36EarthIronMetal
  37. 37AllergyMetalNickel
  38. 38NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  39. 39EarthFireLava
  40. 40LavaWaterStone
  41. 41PlantStoneFossil
  42. 42FireFossilDinosaur
  43. 43DustWindSandstorm
  44. 44DustTreeWood
  45. 45SandstormWoodSandal
  46. 46DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  47. 47LakeThesaurusSynonym
  48. 48NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  49. 49AcronymNicknameInitials
  50. 50Elf on the ShelfInitialsElf On The Self
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke4Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog5Dandelion + Fogโ†’ Fairy6Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree7Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest8Fairy + Forestโ†’ Elf9Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp10Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap11Elf + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Elf on the Shelf12Tree + Waterโ†’ River13River + Treeโ†’ Paper14Paper + Plantโ†’ Book15Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta16Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet17Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain18Earth + Windโ†’ Dust19Water + Waterโ†’ Lake20Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord21Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll22Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf23Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen24Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey25Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet26Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon27Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon28Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short29Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym30Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy31Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam32Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine33Engine + Plantโ†’ Car34Car + Dustโ†’ Rust35Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron36Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal37Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel38Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon39Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava40Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone41Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil42Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur43Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm44Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood45Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal46Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus47Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym48Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname49Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials50Elf on the Shelf + Initialsโ†’ Elf On The Self

Other ways to make Elf On The Self

4 combinations are known to produce Elf On The Self. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Elf On The Self
FirstSecondResult
Elf on the ShelfInitialsElf On The Self
Elf On The ShelfInitialsElf On The Self
Elf on the ShelfINITIALSElf On The Self
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What you can make with Elf On The Self

Elf On The Self at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

Similar effort to Elf On The Self, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Elf On The Self in Infinite Craft?

Combine Elf on the Shelf with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Elf On The Self?

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

Is Elf On The Self hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Elf On The Self?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Elf On The Self, and the shortest route is shown above.

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