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How to Make Forty Principles in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

FortyPrincipleForty Principles

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DandelionDustWish
  5. 5WaterWishGenie
  6. 6DandelionPlantWeed
  7. 7GenieWeedHashish
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11MountainSandPyramid
  12. 12PyramidWaterTomb
  13. 13TombWaterMoses
  14. 14HashishMoses40 Years
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16TreeWaterRiver
  17. 17RiverTreePaper
  18. 18PaperPlantBook
  19. 19EarthRiverDelta
  20. 20BookDeltaAlphabet
  21. 21FireFireVolcano
  22. 22DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  23. 23AlphabetFireworksLetters
  24. 2440 YearsLettersForty
  25. 25FireWaterSteam
  26. 26FireSteamEngine
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30DustEarthPlanet
  31. 31FirePlanetSun
  32. 32MushroomSunSmile
  33. 33EngineSmileHappy
  34. 34EngineSteamTrain
  35. 35DustTrainDustbin
  36. 36DandelionWindSeed
  37. 37SeedTreeApple
  38. 38DustFireAsh
  39. 39AshTreePencil
  40. 40ApplePencilTeacher
  41. 41DustbinTeacherPrincipal
  42. 42HappyPrincipalPrinciple
  43. 43FortyPrincipleForty Principles
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Earth + Windโ†’ Dust4Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish5Water + Wishโ†’ Genie6Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed7Genie + Weedโ†’ Hashish8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Water + Windโ†’ Wave10Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand11Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid12Pyramid + Waterโ†’ Tomb13Tomb + Waterโ†’ Moses14Hashish + Mosesโ†’ 40 Years15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Tree + Waterโ†’ River17River + Treeโ†’ Paper18Paper + Plantโ†’ Book19Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta20Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet21Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano22Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks23Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters2440 Years + Lettersโ†’ Forty25Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam26Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine27Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke28Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog29Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom30Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet31Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun32Mushroom + Sunโ†’ Smile33Engine + Smileโ†’ Happy34Engine + Steamโ†’ Train35Dust + Trainโ†’ Dustbin36Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed37Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple38Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash39Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil40Apple + Pencilโ†’ Teacher41Dustbin + Teacherโ†’ Principal42Happy + Principalโ†’ Principle43Forty + Principleโ†’ Forty Principles

What you can make with Forty Principles

Forty Principles at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

Similar effort to Forty Principles, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Forty Principles in Infinite Craft?

Combine Forty with Principle. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Forty Principles?

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

Is Forty Principles 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 Forty Principles?

Only one known combination produces Forty Principles.

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