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How to Make French Problem in Infinite Craft

French Problem is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 47 combinations to get there, and the final one is French Noun plus No Problem. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

French NounNo ProblemFrench Problem

Marathon47 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 47 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWaterWine
  5. 5SteamWineStew
  6. 6StewWineBeef Bourguignon
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8DandelionSwampFrog
  9. 9Beef BourguignonFrogFrench
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13MountainSandPyramid
  14. 14PyramidWaterTomb
  15. 15TombWaterMoses
  16. 16MosesWaterParting
  17. 17PartingWaveGoodbye
  18. 18WindWindTornado
  19. 19TornadoTornadoHurricane
  20. 20GoodbyeHurricaneHello
  21. 21FrenchHelloBonjour
  22. 22EarthPlantTree
  23. 23TreeWaterRiver
  24. 24MountainRiverCanyon
  25. 25RiverTreePaper
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28PaperStoneTablet
  29. 29CanyonTabletRosetta Stone
  30. 30EarthRosetta StoneLanguage
  31. 31EarthWindDust
  32. 32DustFireAsh
  33. 33AshTreePencil
  34. 34LanguagePencilGrammar
  35. 35FireWindSmoke
  36. 36PlantSmokeIncense
  37. 37GrammarIncenseNoun
  38. 38BonjourNounFrench Noun
  39. 39IncenseSandSnake
  40. 40EarthSnakeMedusa
  41. 41SandWaterBeach
  42. 42EarthPencilDrawing
  43. 43DrawingWaterPainting
  44. 44PaintingWaterWet Paint
  45. 45BeachWet PaintNo Swimming
  46. 46MedusaNo SwimmingNo Problem
  47. 47French NounNo ProblemFrench Problem
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion4Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine5Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew6Stew + Wineโ†’ Beef Bourguignon7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Dandelion + Swampโ†’ Frog9Beef Bourguignon + Frogโ†’ French10Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid14Pyramid + Waterโ†’ Tomb15Tomb + Waterโ†’ Moses16Moses + Waterโ†’ Parting17Parting + Waveโ†’ Goodbye18Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado19Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane20Goodbye + Hurricaneโ†’ Hello21French + Helloโ†’ Bonjour22Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree23Tree + Waterโ†’ River24Mountain + Riverโ†’ Canyon25River + Treeโ†’ Paper26Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava27Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone28Paper + Stoneโ†’ Tablet29Canyon + Tabletโ†’ Rosetta Stone30Earth + Rosetta Stoneโ†’ Language31Earth + Windโ†’ Dust32Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash33Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil34Language + Pencilโ†’ Grammar35Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke36Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense37Grammar + Incenseโ†’ Noun38Bonjour + Nounโ†’ French Noun39Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake40Earth + Snakeโ†’ Medusa41Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach42Earth + Pencilโ†’ Drawing43Drawing + Waterโ†’ Painting44Painting + Waterโ†’ Wet Paint45Beach + Wet Paintโ†’ No Swimming46Medusa + No Swimmingโ†’ No Problem47French Noun + No Problemโ†’ French Problem

What you can make with French Problem

French Problem at a glance

Steps to craft
47
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 47 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make French Problem in Infinite Craft?

Combine French Noun with No Problem. The full path from the base elements takes 47 steps.

How many steps does it take to make French Problem?

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

Is French Problem hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 47 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make French Problem?

Only one known combination produces French Problem.

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