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How to Make Frugals in Infinite Craft

Frugals is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Frugal plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FrugalPluralFrugals

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 55

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWindLeaf
  4. 4FireWindSmoke
  5. 5LeafSmokeCigarette
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7TornadoWaterTsunami
  8. 8EarthTsunamiIsland
  9. 9CigaretteIslandCuba
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11CubaMountainChe
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionPlantWeed
  15. 15DustWeedClean
  16. 16CheCleanCheap
  17. 17DustWindSandstorm
  18. 18SandstormWaterOasis
  19. 19OasisPlantDate
  20. 20DandelionWaterWine
  21. 21SmokeWineSmoker
  22. 22FireFireVolcano
  23. 23SmokerVolcanoVulcan
  24. 24DateVulcanRomulan
  25. 25CheapRomulanFrugal
  26. 26EarthIslandContinent
  27. 27FireWaterSteam
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29SteamWaveSurf
  30. 30ContinentSurfAustralia
  31. 31MountainWindAvalanche
  32. 32AvalancheWindSnow
  33. 33AustraliaSnowNo
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36NoOceanNot
  37. 37FireSteamEngine
  38. 38DustEngineVacuum
  39. 39FireVacuumBlack Hole
  40. 40Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  41. 41NotSingularityPlural
  42. 42FrugalPluralFrugals
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf4Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke5Leaf + Smokeโ†’ Cigarette6Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado7Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami8Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island9Cigarette + Islandโ†’ Cuba10Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain11Cuba + Mountainโ†’ Che12Earth + Windโ†’ Dust13Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion14Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed15Dust + Weedโ†’ Clean16Che + Cleanโ†’ Cheap17Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm18Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis19Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date20Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine21Smoke + Wineโ†’ Smoker22Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano23Smoker + Volcanoโ†’ Vulcan24Date + Vulcanโ†’ Romulan25Cheap + Romulanโ†’ Frugal26Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent27Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam28Water + Windโ†’ Wave29Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf30Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia31Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche32Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow33Australia + Snowโ†’ No34Water + Waterโ†’ Lake35Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean36No + Oceanโ†’ Not37Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine38Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum39Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole40Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity41Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural42Frugal + Pluralโ†’ Frugals

Frugals at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Frugals in Infinite Craft?

Combine Frugal with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Frugals?

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

Is Frugals hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Frugals?

Only one known combination produces Frugals.

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