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How to Make Generic in Infinite Craft

Generic is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is ArrayList plus Type. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ArrayListTypeGeneric

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 502 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionPlantWeed
  5. 5DustWeedClean
  6. 6CleanWaterDrink
  7. 7DrinkEarthCoffee
  8. 8WindWindTornado
  9. 9TornadoWaterTsunami
  10. 10EarthTsunamiIsland
  11. 11CoffeeIslandJava
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13TreeWaterRiver
  14. 14PlantWaterSwamp
  15. 15PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  16. 16RiverVenus FlytrapAmazon
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20SurfWindSurfing
  21. 21AmazonSurfingShopping
  22. 22DandelionDustWish
  23. 23ShoppingWishList
  24. 24JavaListArrayList
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26EnginePlantCar
  27. 27CarFireCrash
  28. 28DustEarthPlanet
  29. 29EarthPlanetMoon
  30. 30EarthSteamMud
  31. 31MoonMudCheese
  32. 32CheeseEarthMouse
  33. 33CrashMouseKeyboard
  34. 34PlantSteamTea
  35. 35KeyboardTeaType
  36. 36ArrayListTypeGeneric
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Plant + Wind→ Dandelion4Dandelion + Plant→ Weed5Dust + Weed→ Clean6Clean + Water→ Drink7Drink + Earth→ Coffee8Wind + Wind→ Tornado9Tornado + Water→ Tsunami10Earth + Tsunami→ Island11Coffee + Island→ Java12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Tree + Water→ River14Plant + Water→ Swamp15Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap16River + Venus Flytrap→ Amazon17Fire + Water→ Steam18Water + Wind→ Wave19Steam + Wave→ Surf20Surf + Wind→ Surfing21Amazon + Surfing→ Shopping22Dandelion + Dust→ Wish23Shopping + Wish→ List24Java + List→ ArrayList25Fire + Steam→ Engine26Engine + Plant→ Car27Car + Fire→ Crash28Dust + Earth→ Planet29Earth + Planet→ Moon30Earth + Steam→ Mud31Moon + Mud→ Cheese32Cheese + Earth→ Mouse33Crash + Mouse→ Keyboard34Plant + Steam→ Tea35Keyboard + Tea→ Type36ArrayList + Type→ Generic

Other ways to make Generic

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

Alternative combinations that produce Generic
FirstSecondResult
ArrayListTypeGeneric
ArraylistTypeGeneric

What you can make with Generic

Generic at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
50
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Generic in Infinite Craft?

Combine ArrayList with Type. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Generic?

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

Is Generic hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Generic?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Generic, 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.