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How to Make Expect Nothing in Infinite Craft

Expect Nothing is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 66 combinations to get there, and the final one is Expect Merkel plus Not. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Expect MerkelNotExpect Nothing

Marathon66 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 96

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 66 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EngineWindWindmill
  5. 5MudWindmillPig
  6. 6PigWindFlying Pig
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8SmokeWaterFog
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10EarthPlantTree
  11. 11TreeWaterRiver
  12. 12RiverTreePaper
  13. 13EarthPaperMap
  14. 14FogMapLost
  15. 15Flying PigLostNever
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17DustPlantPollen
  18. 18PollenWindAllergy
  19. 19AllergyWaterSneeze
  20. 20WaterWindWave
  21. 21TreeWaveSurfboard
  22. 22SneezeSurfboardSurprise
  23. 23NeverSurpriseExpect
  24. 24PlantWindDandelion
  25. 25DandelionWindSeed
  26. 26SeedTreeApple
  27. 27EarthWaveSand
  28. 28FireSandGlass
  29. 29FireGlassLens
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31MountainSandPyramid
  32. 32LensPyramidEye
  33. 33AppleEyeI
  34. 34FireFireVolcano
  35. 35DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  36. 36DandelionWaterWine
  37. 37FireWineAlcohol
  38. 38WaterWaterLake
  39. 39AlcoholLakeVodka
  40. 40FireworksVodkaRussia
  41. 41IRussiaUs
  42. 42ExpectUsExpectus
  43. 43EngineSteamTrain
  44. 44TrainTrainTrain Station
  45. 45FireMudBrick
  46. 46BrickBrickWall
  47. 47Train StationWallBerlin Wall
  48. 48PlantSmokeIncense
  49. 49IncenseMountainBuddha
  50. 50LakePlantLily
  51. 51LilyWaveMermaid
  52. 52BuddhaMermaidMerman
  53. 53Berlin WallMermanMerkel
  54. 54ExpectusMerkelExpect Merkel
  55. 55WindWindTornado
  56. 56TornadoWaterTsunami
  57. 57EarthTsunamiIsland
  58. 58EarthIslandContinent
  59. 59SteamWaveSurf
  60. 60ContinentSurfAustralia
  61. 61MountainWindAvalanche
  62. 62AvalancheWindSnow
  63. 63AustraliaSnowNo
  64. 64LakeWaterOcean
  65. 65NoOceanNot
  66. 66Expect MerkelNotExpect Nothing
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill5Mud + Windmillโ†’ Pig6Pig + Windโ†’ Flying Pig7Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke8Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog9Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant10Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree11Tree + Waterโ†’ River12River + Treeโ†’ Paper13Earth + Paperโ†’ Map14Fog + Mapโ†’ Lost15Flying Pig + Lostโ†’ Never16Earth + Windโ†’ Dust17Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen18Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy19Allergy + Waterโ†’ Sneeze20Water + Windโ†’ Wave21Tree + Waveโ†’ Surfboard22Sneeze + Surfboardโ†’ Surprise23Never + Surpriseโ†’ Expect24Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion25Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed26Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple27Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand28Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass29Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens30Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain31Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid32Lens + Pyramidโ†’ Eye33Apple + Eyeโ†’ I34Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano35Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks36Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine37Fire + Wineโ†’ Alcohol38Water + Waterโ†’ Lake39Alcohol + Lakeโ†’ Vodka40Fireworks + Vodkaโ†’ Russia41I + Russiaโ†’ Us42Expect + Usโ†’ Expectus43Engine + Steamโ†’ Train44Train + Trainโ†’ Train Station45Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick46Brick + Brickโ†’ Wall47Train Station + Wallโ†’ Berlin Wall48Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense49Incense + Mountainโ†’ Buddha50Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily51Lily + Waveโ†’ Mermaid52Buddha + Mermaidโ†’ Merman53Berlin Wall + Mermanโ†’ Merkel54Expectus + Merkelโ†’ Expect Merkel55Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado56Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami57Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island58Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent59Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf60Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia61Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche62Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow63Australia + Snowโ†’ No64Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean65No + Oceanโ†’ Not66Expect Merkel + Notโ†’ Expect Nothing

Expect Nothing at a glance

Steps to craft
66
Marathon
Crafting depth
96
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Expect Nothing in Infinite Craft?

Combine Expect Merkel with Not. The full path from the base elements takes 66 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Expect Nothing?

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

Is Expect Nothing hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 66 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Expect Nothing?

Only one known combination produces Expect Nothing.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.