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How to Make ESU in Infinite Craft

ESU is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Empire State University plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Empire State UniversityThesaurusESU

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 432 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 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. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10SteamWindCloud
  11. 11CloudWaterRain
  12. 12New YorkRainEmpire State
  13. 13EarthWaterPlant
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWindSeed
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17SeedTreeApple
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20AshTreePencil
  21. 21ApplePencilTeacher
  22. 22SeedTeacherStudent
  23. 23Empire StateStudentEmpire State University
  24. 24PlantStoneFossil
  25. 25FireFossilDinosaur
  26. 26DustWindSandstorm
  27. 27DustTreeWood
  28. 28SandstormWoodSandal
  29. 29DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  30. 30Empire State UniversityThesaurusESU
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse5Fire + Wind→ Smoke6Smoke + Stone→ Statue7Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty8Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York9Fire + Water→ Steam10Steam + Wind→ Cloud11Cloud + Water→ Rain12New York + Rain→ Empire State13Earth + Water→ Plant14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Wind→ Seed16Earth + Plant→ Tree17Seed + Tree→ Apple18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Ash + Tree→ Pencil21Apple + Pencil→ Teacher22Seed + Teacher→ Student23Empire State + Student→ Empire State University24Plant + Stone→ Fossil25Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur26Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm27Dust + Tree→ Wood28Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal29Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus30Empire State University + Thesaurus→ ESU

Other ways to make ESU

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

Alternative combinations that produce ESU
FirstSecondResult
Empire State UniversityThesaurusESU
Empire State UniversityLettersESU

ESU at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make ESU in Infinite Craft?

Combine Empire State University with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make ESU?

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

Is ESU hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make ESU?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce ESU, 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.