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How to Make Formerly in Infinite Craft

Formerly is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Formal Wreck. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramFormal WreckFormerly

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 467 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 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. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19AshWeedJoint
  20. 20DustWeedClean
  21. 21CleanWeedHemp
  22. 22EarthHempRope
  23. 23JointRopeTie
  24. 24FireTieBowtie
  25. 25PlantWaterSwamp
  26. 26PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  27. 27FireVenus FlytrapFire Trap
  28. 28FireWaterSteam
  29. 29FireSteamEngine
  30. 30EngineSteamTrain
  31. 31Fire TrapTrainTrain Wreck
  32. 32BowtieTrain WreckFormal Wreck
  33. 33AnagramFormal WreckFormerly
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→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plant→ Weed19Ash + Weed→ Joint20Dust + Weed→ Clean21Clean + Weed→ Hemp22Earth + Hemp→ Rope23Joint + Rope→ Tie24Fire + Tie→ Bowtie25Plant + Water→ Swamp26Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap27Fire + Venus Flytrap→ Fire Trap28Fire + Water→ Steam29Fire + Steam→ Engine30Engine + Steam→ Train31Fire Trap + Train→ Train Wreck32Bowtie + Train Wreck→ Formal Wreck33Anagram + Formal Wreck→ Formerly

Other ways to make Formerly

7 combinations are known to produce Formerly. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Formerly
FirstSecondResult
AnagramFormal WreckFormerly
FormerLikeFormerly
FormerIFormerly
FormerPluralFormerly
FormerIt’sFormerly
FormerSingularFormerly
FormaryPast TenseFormerly

What you can make with Formerly

Formerly at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Formerly in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Formal Wreck. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Formerly?

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

Is Formerly hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Formerly?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce Formerly, 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.