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How to Make George Balloon in Infinite Craft

George Balloon is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is George Eliot plus Sosballoon. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

George EliotSosballoonGeorge Balloon

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 70

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3PlantSteamTea
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EngineWindWindmill
  6. 6TeaWindmillDutch
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DragonWaterSea Serpent
  10. 10Sea SerpentTeaTea Serpent
  11. 11DutchTea SerpentDutchess
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13EarthEngineTractor
  14. 14EarthTractorFarm
  15. 15FarmWaterRice
  16. 16WindWindTornado
  17. 17RiceTornadoRice Krispies
  18. 18EarthRice KrispiesSnap
  19. 19EarthSnapPhoto
  20. 20DustPhotoFingerprint
  21. 21FingerprintPhotoIdentity
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23EarthWaveSand
  24. 24SandWaterBeach
  25. 25FireSandGlass
  26. 26EarthGlassBottle
  27. 27BeachBottleMessage
  28. 28EarthMessageLetter
  29. 29LetterLetterWord
  30. 30IdentityWordName
  31. 31EarthSteamMud
  32. 32EarthMudClay
  33. 33WaterWaterLake
  34. 34LakeWaterOcean
  35. 35OceanWaterFish
  36. 36FishWindFlying Fish
  37. 37EarthFlying FishBird
  38. 38BirdWaterPenguin
  39. 39ClayPenguinPenguin Vase
  40. 40NamePenguin VasePen Name
  41. 41DutchessPen NameGeorge Eliot
  42. 42PlantWindDandelion
  43. 43DandelionWaterWine
  44. 44WindWineBalloon
  45. 45FireWindSmoke
  46. 46DustEarthPlanet
  47. 47FirePlanetSun
  48. 48SunWindSunflower
  49. 49SmokeSunflowerSmoke Signal
  50. 50FireSmoke SignalSOS
  51. 51BalloonSOSSosballoon
  52. 52George EliotSosballoonGeorge Balloon
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill6Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon9Dragon + Waterโ†’ Sea Serpent10Sea Serpent + Teaโ†’ Tea Serpent11Dutch + Tea Serpentโ†’ Dutchess12Earth + Windโ†’ Dust13Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor14Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm15Farm + Waterโ†’ Rice16Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado17Rice + Tornadoโ†’ Rice Krispies18Earth + Rice Krispiesโ†’ Snap19Earth + Snapโ†’ Photo20Dust + Photoโ†’ Fingerprint21Fingerprint + Photoโ†’ Identity22Water + Windโ†’ Wave23Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand24Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach25Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass26Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle27Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message28Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter29Letter + Letterโ†’ Word30Identity + Wordโ†’ Name31Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud32Earth + Mudโ†’ Clay33Water + Waterโ†’ Lake34Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean35Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish36Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish37Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird38Bird + Waterโ†’ Penguin39Clay + Penguinโ†’ Penguin Vase40Name + Penguin Vaseโ†’ Pen Name41Dutchess + Pen Nameโ†’ George Eliot42Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion43Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine44Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon45Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke46Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet47Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun48Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower49Smoke + Sunflowerโ†’ Smoke Signal50Fire + Smoke Signalโ†’ SOS51Balloon + SOSโ†’ Sosballoon52George Eliot + Sosballoonโ†’ George Balloon

George Balloon at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
70
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make George Balloon in Infinite Craft?

Combine George Eliot with Sosballoon. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make George Balloon?

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

Is George Balloon hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make George Balloon?

Only one known combination produces George Balloon.

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