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How to Make Founding Mother in Infinite Craft

Founding Mother is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Founding Father plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Founding FatherOppositeFounding Mother

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 372 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5SeedTreeApple
  6. 6AppleWindApple Pie
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8PlantWaveSeaweed
  9. 9SeaweedWindKite
  10. 10Apple PieKiteBenjamin Franklin
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14EarthTsunamiIsland
  15. 15EarthIslandContinent
  16. 16WaterWaterLake
  17. 17ContinentLakeAmerica
  18. 18AmericaWaterFreedom
  19. 19DustFreedomSlave
  20. 20Benjamin FranklinSlaveFounding Father
  21. 21DandelionWaterWine
  22. 22WindWineBalloon
  23. 23BalloonDustDust Bunny
  24. 24PlantWaterSwamp
  25. 25FireSwampDragon
  26. 26DustFireAsh
  27. 27AshFirePhoenix
  28. 28DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  29. 29Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  30. 30Founding FatherOppositeFounding Mother
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple6Apple + Windโ†’ Apple Pie7Water + Windโ†’ Wave8Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed9Seaweed + Windโ†’ Kite10Apple Pie + Kiteโ†’ Benjamin Franklin11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado13Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami14Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island15Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent16Water + Waterโ†’ Lake17Continent + Lakeโ†’ America18America + Waterโ†’ Freedom19Dust + Freedomโ†’ Slave20Benjamin Franklin + Slaveโ†’ Founding Father21Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine22Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon23Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny24Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp25Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon26Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash27Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix28Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang29Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite30Founding Father + Oppositeโ†’ Founding Mother

Other ways to make Founding Mother

2 combinations are known to produce Founding Mother. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Founding Mother
FirstSecondResult
Founding FatherOppositeFounding Mother
Founding FatherSynonymFounding Mother

Founding Mother at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
37
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

Similar effort to Founding Mother, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Founding Mother in Infinite Craft?

Combine Founding Father with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Founding Mother?

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

Is Founding Mother hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Founding Mother?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Founding Mother, 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.