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How to Make Foster Wallace in Infinite Craft

Foster Wallace is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is Author plus Foster. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AuthorFosterFoster Wallace

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 29

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWindFlying Fish
  5. 5EarthFlying FishBird
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7BirdDustFeather
  8. 8FeatherWaterPen
  9. 9FishPenAuthor
  10. 10WindWindTornado
  11. 11TornadoWaterTsunami
  12. 12EarthTsunamiIsland
  13. 13EarthIslandContinent
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16SteamWaveSurf
  17. 17ContinentSurfAustralia
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19SmokeWaterFog
  20. 20EarthWaterPlant
  21. 21PlantWindDandelion
  22. 22DandelionWaterWine
  23. 23FogWineBrandy
  24. 24AustraliaBrandyFoster
  25. 25AuthorFosterFoster Wallace
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean3Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish4Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish5Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Bird + Dustโ†’ Feather8Feather + Waterโ†’ Pen9Fish + Penโ†’ Author10Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado11Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami12Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island13Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent14Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam15Water + Windโ†’ Wave16Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf17Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia18Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke19Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog20Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant21Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion22Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine23Fog + Wineโ†’ Brandy24Australia + Brandyโ†’ Foster25Author + Fosterโ†’ Foster Wallace

What you can make with Foster Wallace

Foster Wallace at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
29
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 25 steps

Similar effort to Foster Wallace, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Foster Wallace in Infinite Craft?

Combine Author with Foster. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Foster Wallace?

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

Is Foster Wallace hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Foster Wallace?

Only one known combination produces Foster Wallace.

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