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How to Make Ex-cronies in Infinite Craft

Ex-cronies is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 81 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cronogram plus Ex-Employees. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CronogramEx-EmployeesEx-cronies

Marathon81 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1202 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 81 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15PlantWaterSwamp
  16. 16FireSwampDragon
  17. 17DragonSwampLizard
  18. 18LizardWaterCrocodile
  19. 19PlantWindDandelion
  20. 20DandelionWaterWine
  21. 21FireWineAlcohol
  22. 22WaterWaterLake
  23. 23LakeWaterOcean
  24. 24AlcoholOceanRum
  25. 25CrocodileRumCroc
  26. 26AnagramCrocCronogram
  27. 27OceanWaterFish
  28. 28FishWindFlying Fish
  29. 29EarthFlying FishBird
  30. 30BirdWaterPenguin
  31. 31LakeOceanSea
  32. 32PenguinSeaEmperor
  33. 33EarthWindDust
  34. 34DustEarthPlanet
  35. 35FirePlanetSun
  36. 36FireSunSolar
  37. 37PlantSolarOxygen
  38. 38EmperorOxygenEmporium
  39. 39WindWindTornado
  40. 40TornadoWaterTsunami
  41. 41EarthTsunamiIsland
  42. 42EarthIslandContinent
  43. 43FireWaterSteam
  44. 44SteamWaveSurf
  45. 45ContinentSurfAustralia
  46. 46EarthEarthMountain
  47. 47MountainWindAvalanche
  48. 48AvalancheWindSnow
  49. 49AustraliaSnowNo
  50. 50NoOceanNot
  51. 51FireSteamEngine
  52. 52DustEngineVacuum
  53. 53FireVacuumBlack Hole
  54. 54Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  55. 55NotSingularityPlural
  56. 56EmporiumPluralEmployees
  57. 57DustFireAsh
  58. 58FireSandGlass
  59. 59GlassSandHourglass
  60. 60FireHourglassTime
  61. 61AshTimeHistory
  62. 62GlassSteamMirror
  63. 63HistoryMirrorPast
  64. 64SmokeWaterFog
  65. 65FogPlantMushroom
  66. 66EarthMushroomToadstool
  67. 67DandelionPlantWeed
  68. 68ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  69. 69DustWindSandstorm
  70. 70SandstormWaterOasis
  71. 71OasisPlantDate
  72. 72DateWaterDating
  73. 73DatingEarthMarriage
  74. 74EarthMarriageDivorce
  75. 75DandelionDustWish
  76. 76WaterWishGenie
  77. 77DivorceGenieSingle
  78. 78Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  79. 79PastTriplePast Tense
  80. 80EmployeesPast TenseEx-Employees
  81. 81CronogramEx-EmployeesEx-cronies
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp16Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon17Dragon + Swampโ†’ Lizard18Lizard + Waterโ†’ Crocodile19Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion20Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine21Fire + Wineโ†’ Alcohol22Water + Waterโ†’ Lake23Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean24Alcohol + Oceanโ†’ Rum25Crocodile + Rumโ†’ Croc26Anagram + Crocโ†’ Cronogram27Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish28Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish29Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird30Bird + Waterโ†’ Penguin31Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea32Penguin + Seaโ†’ Emperor33Earth + Windโ†’ Dust34Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet35Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun36Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar37Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen38Emperor + Oxygenโ†’ Emporium39Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado40Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami41Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island42Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent43Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam44Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf45Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia46Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain47Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche48Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow49Australia + Snowโ†’ No50No + Oceanโ†’ Not51Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine52Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum53Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole54Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity55Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural56Emporium + Pluralโ†’ Employees57Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash58Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass59Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass60Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time61Ash + Timeโ†’ History62Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror63History + Mirrorโ†’ Past64Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog65Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom66Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool67Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed68Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom69Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm70Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis71Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date72Date + Waterโ†’ Dating73Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage74Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce75Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish76Water + Wishโ†’ Genie77Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single78Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple79Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense80Employees + Past Tenseโ†’ Ex-Employees81Cronogram + Ex-Employeesโ†’ Ex-cronies

Other ways to make Ex-cronies

2 combinations are known to produce Ex-cronies. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ex-cronies
FirstSecondResult
CronogramEx-EmployeesEx-cronies
CronogramEx-employeesEx-cronies

Ex-cronies at a glance

Steps to craft
81
Marathon
Crafting depth
120
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 81 steps

Similar effort to Ex-cronies, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ex-cronies in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cronogram with Ex-Employees. The full path from the base elements takes 81 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ex-cronies?

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

Is Ex-cronies hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 81 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ex-cronies?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ex-cronies, 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.