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How to Make Formalist in Infinite Craft

Formalist is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 71 combinations to get there, and the final one is Ifinformalist plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IfinformalistOppositeFormalist

Marathon71 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1174 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 71 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5GlassWindWindow
  6. 6TornadoWindowBroken Window
  7. 7FireGlassLens
  8. 8FireLensMagnifying Glass
  9. 9Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  10. 10Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  11. 11ClueEvidenceCase
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustWindSandstorm
  16. 16EarthFireLava
  17. 17LavaWaterStone
  18. 18SandstormStoneSphinx
  19. 19FogSphinxRiddle
  20. 20RiddleWindAnswer
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22AnswerSteamQuestion
  23. 23GlassSandHourglass
  24. 24FireHourglassTime
  25. 25QuestionTimeWhen
  26. 26CaseWhenIf
  27. 27SandstormWindDust Storm
  28. 28Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  29. 29WaterWaterLake
  30. 30LakeWaterOcean
  31. 31OceanWaterFish
  32. 32FishWindFlying Fish
  33. 33EarthFlying FishBird
  34. 34BirdWaterPenguin
  35. 35OceanPenguinTuxedo
  36. 36Dust BowlTuxedoFormal
  37. 37EarthWaterPlant
  38. 38PlantWindDandelion
  39. 39DandelionWaterWine
  40. 40WindWineBalloon
  41. 41BalloonDustDust Bunny
  42. 42PlantWaterSwamp
  43. 43FireSwampDragon
  44. 44DustFireAsh
  45. 45AshFirePhoenix
  46. 46DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  47. 47Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  48. 48FormalOppositeInformal
  49. 49IfInformalIfinformal
  50. 50EarthPlantTree
  51. 51TreeWaterRiver
  52. 52PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  53. 53RiverVenus FlytrapAmazon
  54. 54SteamWaveSurf
  55. 55SurfWindSurfing
  56. 56AmazonSurfingShopping
  57. 57DandelionDustWish
  58. 58ShoppingWishList
  59. 59FireSteamEngine
  60. 60EngineWindWindmill
  61. 61WindWindmillElectricity
  62. 62EarthEngineTractor
  63. 63ElectricityTractorCombine
  64. 64EarthEarthMountain
  65. 65MountainSandPyramid
  66. 66PyramidWaterTomb
  67. 67TombWaterMoses
  68. 68CombineMosesPart
  69. 69ListPartListpart
  70. 70IfinformalListpartIfinformalist
  71. 71IfinformalistOppositeFormalist
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Glass + Wind→ Window6Tornado + Window→ Broken Window7Fire + Glass→ Lens8Fire + Lens→ Magnifying Glass9Broken Window + Magnifying Glass→ Evidence10Broken Window + Evidence→ Clue11Clue + Evidence→ Case12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Smoke + Water→ Fog14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm16Earth + Fire→ Lava17Lava + Water→ Stone18Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx19Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle20Riddle + Wind→ Answer21Fire + Water→ Steam22Answer + Steam→ Question23Glass + Sand→ Hourglass24Fire + Hourglass→ Time25Question + Time→ When26Case + When→ If27Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm28Dust Storm + Sandstorm→ Dust Bowl29Water + Water→ Lake30Lake + Water→ Ocean31Ocean + Water→ Fish32Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish33Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird34Bird + Water→ Penguin35Ocean + Penguin→ Tuxedo36Dust Bowl + Tuxedo→ Formal37Earth + Water→ Plant38Plant + Wind→ Dandelion39Dandelion + Water→ Wine40Wind + Wine→ Balloon41Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny42Plant + Water→ Swamp43Fire + Swamp→ Dragon44Dust + Fire→ Ash45Ash + Fire→ Phoenix46Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang47Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite48Formal + Opposite→ Informal49If + Informal→ Ifinformal50Earth + Plant→ Tree51Tree + Water→ River52Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap53River + Venus Flytrap→ Amazon54Steam + Wave→ Surf55Surf + Wind→ Surfing56Amazon + Surfing→ Shopping57Dandelion + Dust→ Wish58Shopping + Wish→ List59Fire + Steam→ Engine60Engine + Wind→ Windmill61Wind + Windmill→ Electricity62Earth + Engine→ Tractor63Electricity + Tractor→ Combine64Earth + Earth→ Mountain65Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid66Pyramid + Water→ Tomb67Tomb + Water→ Moses68Combine + Moses→ Part69List + Part→ Listpart70Ifinformal + Listpart→ Ifinformalist71Ifinformalist + Opposite→ Formalist

Other ways to make Formalist

4 combinations are known to produce Formalist. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Formalist
FirstSecondResult
IfinformalistOppositeFormalist
IfinformalistLettersFormalist
IfinformalistLessFormalist
AntonymIfinformalistFormalist

Formalist at a glance

Steps to craft
71
Marathon
Crafting depth
117
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 71 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Formalist in Infinite Craft?

Combine Ifinformalist with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 71 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Formalist?

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

Is Formalist hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 71 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Formalist?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Formalist, 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.