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How to Make Foundations in Infinite Craft

Foundations is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Foundation plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FoundationPluralFoundations

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 432 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6OceanPlantCoral
  7. 7CoralWindCoral Reef
  8. 8AshCoral ReefCement
  9. 9OceanWaterFish
  10. 10FishWindFlying Fish
  11. 11EarthFlying FishBird
  12. 12DustEarthPlanet
  13. 13EarthPlanetMoon
  14. 14BirdMoonOwl
  15. 15OwlWaterWisdom
  16. 16CementWisdomFoundation
  17. 17WindWindTornado
  18. 18TornadoWaterTsunami
  19. 19EarthTsunamiIsland
  20. 20EarthIslandContinent
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23SteamWaveSurf
  24. 24ContinentSurfAustralia
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26MountainWindAvalanche
  27. 27AvalancheWindSnow
  28. 28AustraliaSnowNo
  29. 29NoOceanNot
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31DustEngineVacuum
  32. 32FireVacuumBlack Hole
  33. 33Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  34. 34NotSingularityPlural
  35. 35FoundationPluralFoundations
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Water→ Lake4Lake + Water→ Ocean5Earth + Water→ Plant6Ocean + Plant→ Coral7Coral + Wind→ Coral Reef8Ash + Coral Reef→ Cement9Ocean + Water→ Fish10Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish11Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird12Dust + Earth→ Planet13Earth + Planet→ Moon14Bird + Moon→ Owl15Owl + Water→ Wisdom16Cement + Wisdom→ Foundation17Wind + Wind→ Tornado18Tornado + Water→ Tsunami19Earth + Tsunami→ Island20Earth + Island→ Continent21Fire + Water→ Steam22Water + Wind→ Wave23Steam + Wave→ Surf24Continent + Surf→ Australia25Earth + Earth→ Mountain26Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche27Avalanche + Wind→ Snow28Australia + Snow→ No29No + Ocean→ Not30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Dust + Engine→ Vacuum32Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole33Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity34Not + Singularity→ Plural35Foundation + Plural→ Foundations

Other ways to make Foundations

2 combinations are known to produce Foundations. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Foundations
FirstSecondResult
FoundationPluralFoundations
FoundersHeelsFoundations

What you can make with Foundations

Foundations at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
41
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Foundations in Infinite Craft?

Combine Foundation with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Foundations?

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

Is Foundations hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Foundations?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Foundations, 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.