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How to Make Eli Whitney in Infinite Craft

Eli Whitney is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Blueprint plus Cotton Gin. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BlueprintCotton GinEli Whitney

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 213 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5TreeWaterRiver
  6. 6RiverTreePaper
  7. 7EnginePaperBlueprint
  8. 8SteamWindCloud
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWindSeed
  11. 11CloudSeedCotton
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13CottonTrainCotton Gin
  14. 14BlueprintCotton GinEli Whitney
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Tree + Waterโ†’ River6River + Treeโ†’ Paper7Engine + Paperโ†’ Blueprint8Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed11Cloud + Seedโ†’ Cotton12Engine + Steamโ†’ Train13Cotton + Trainโ†’ Cotton Gin14Blueprint + Cotton Ginโ†’ Eli Whitney

Other ways to make Eli Whitney

3 combinations are known to produce Eli Whitney. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Eli Whitney
FirstSecondResult
ControllerCotton GinEli Whitney
BlueprintCotton GinEli Whitney
CaptainCotton GinEli Whitney

What you can make with Eli Whitney

Eli Whitney at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Eli Whitney, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Eli Whitney in Infinite Craft?

Combine Blueprint with Cotton Gin. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Eli Whitney?

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

Is Eli Whitney hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Eli Whitney?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Eli Whitney, 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.