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How to Make Fades in Infinite Craft

Fades is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fade plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FadePluralFades

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 61

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 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. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16GlassWindWindow
  17. 17WindWindowCurtain
  18. 18CurtainWindowBlind
  19. 19WaveWindStorm
  20. 20SmokeStormThunder
  21. 21BlindThunderDeaf
  22. 22AnagramDeafFade
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25EarthTsunamiIsland
  26. 26EarthIslandContinent
  27. 27FireWaterSteam
  28. 28SteamWaveSurf
  29. 29ContinentSurfAustralia
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31MountainWindAvalanche
  32. 32AvalancheWindSnow
  33. 33AustraliaSnowNo
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36NoOceanNot
  37. 37EarthWindDust
  38. 38FireSteamEngine
  39. 39DustEngineVacuum
  40. 40FireVacuumBlack Hole
  41. 41Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  42. 42NotSingularityPlural
  43. 43FadePluralFades
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Fire + Sand→ Glass16Glass + Wind→ Window17Wind + Window→ Curtain18Curtain + Window→ Blind19Wave + Wind→ Storm20Smoke + Storm→ Thunder21Blind + Thunder→ Deaf22Anagram + Deaf→ Fade23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Earth + Tsunami→ Island26Earth + Island→ Continent27Fire + Water→ Steam28Steam + Wave→ Surf29Continent + Surf→ Australia30Earth + Earth→ Mountain31Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche32Avalanche + Wind→ Snow33Australia + Snow→ No34Water + Water→ Lake35Lake + Water→ Ocean36No + Ocean→ Not37Earth + Wind→ Dust38Fire + Steam→ Engine39Dust + Engine→ Vacuum40Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole41Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity42Not + Singularity→ Plural43Fade + Plural→ Fades

Fades at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
61
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Fades in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fade with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Fades?

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

Is Fades hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Fades?

Only one known combination produces Fades.

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