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How to Make Expletives in Infinite Craft

Expletives is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is Expect Less plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Expect LessLettersExpletives

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5FarmFireBarbecue
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustFireAsh
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10BarbecueSoggy BurgerDisappointment
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12DisappointmentTornadoExpectation
  13. 13TornadoTornadoHurricane
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17DandelionDustWish
  18. 18TreeWishMoney
  19. 19HurricaneMoneyProfit
  20. 20FireProfitLoss
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22DustEarthPlanet
  23. 23PlanetSteamSteampunk
  24. 24SteampunkWindAirship
  25. 25AirshipWindZeppelin
  26. 26SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  27. 27DandelionWaterWine
  28. 28Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosé
  29. 29EarthWhole Lotta RoséMe
  30. 30LossMeLess
  31. 31ExpectationLessExpect Less
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34PaperPlantBook
  35. 35EarthRiverDelta
  36. 36BookDeltaAlphabet
  37. 37FireFireVolcano
  38. 38DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  39. 39AlphabetFireworksLetters
  40. 40Expect LessLettersExpletives
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Engine→ Tractor4Earth + Tractor→ Farm5Farm + Fire→ Barbecue6Earth + Wind→ Dust7Dust + Fire→ Ash8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Barbecue + Soggy Burger→ Disappointment11Wind + Wind→ Tornado12Disappointment + Tornado→ Expectation13Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane14Earth + Water→ Plant15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Plant + Wind→ Dandelion17Dandelion + Dust→ Wish18Tree + Wish→ Money19Hurricane + Money→ Profit20Fire + Profit→ Loss21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Dust + Earth→ Planet23Planet + Steam→ Steampunk24Steampunk + Wind→ Airship25Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin26Smoke + Zeppelin→ Led Zeppelin27Dandelion + Water→ Wine28Led Zeppelin + Wine→ Whole Lotta Rosé29Earth + Whole Lotta Rosé→ Me30Loss + Me→ Less31Expectation + Less→ Expect Less32Tree + Water→ River33River + Tree→ Paper34Paper + Plant→ Book35Earth + River→ Delta36Book + Delta→ Alphabet37Fire + Fire→ Volcano38Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks39Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters40Expect Less + Letters→ Expletives

Expletives at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Expletives in Infinite Craft?

Combine Expect Less with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Expletives?

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

Is Expletives hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Expletives?

Only one known combination produces Expletives.

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