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How to Make Gist in Infinite Craft

Gist is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Gis plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GisPast TenseGist

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 715 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5FireSteamEngine
  6. 6EngineSteamTrain
  7. 7GlassTrainBullet
  8. 8BulletFireGun
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12TornadoWaterTsunami
  13. 13EarthTsunamiIsland
  14. 14EarthIslandContinent
  15. 15SteamWaveSurf
  16. 16ContinentSurfAustralia
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18MountainWindAvalanche
  19. 19AvalancheWindSnow
  20. 20AustraliaSnowNo
  21. 21WaterWaterLake
  22. 22LakeWaterOcean
  23. 23NoOceanNot
  24. 24AshNotIs
  25. 25GunIsGis
  26. 26GlassSandHourglass
  27. 27FireHourglassTime
  28. 28AshTimeHistory
  29. 29GlassSteamMirror
  30. 30HistoryMirrorPast
  31. 31FireWindSmoke
  32. 32SmokeWaterFog
  33. 33EarthWaterPlant
  34. 34FogPlantMushroom
  35. 35EarthMushroomToadstool
  36. 36PlantWindDandelion
  37. 37DandelionPlantWeed
  38. 38ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  39. 39DustWindSandstorm
  40. 40SandstormWaterOasis
  41. 41OasisPlantDate
  42. 42DateWaterDating
  43. 43DatingEarthMarriage
  44. 44EarthMarriageDivorce
  45. 45DandelionDustWish
  46. 46WaterWishGenie
  47. 47DivorceGenieSingle
  48. 48Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  49. 49PastTriplePast Tense
  50. 50GisPast TenseGist
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Fire + Water→ Steam5Fire + Steam→ Engine6Engine + Steam→ Train7Glass + Train→ Bullet8Bullet + Fire→ Gun9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Dust + Fire→ Ash11Wind + Wind→ Tornado12Tornado + Water→ Tsunami13Earth + Tsunami→ Island14Earth + Island→ Continent15Steam + Wave→ Surf16Continent + Surf→ Australia17Earth + Earth→ Mountain18Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche19Avalanche + Wind→ Snow20Australia + Snow→ No21Water + Water→ Lake22Lake + Water→ Ocean23No + Ocean→ Not24Ash + Not→ Is25Gun + Is→ Gis26Glass + Sand→ Hourglass27Fire + Hourglass→ Time28Ash + Time→ History29Glass + Steam→ Mirror30History + Mirror→ Past31Fire + Wind→ Smoke32Smoke + Water→ Fog33Earth + Water→ Plant34Fog + Plant→ Mushroom35Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool36Plant + Wind→ Dandelion37Dandelion + Plant→ Weed38Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom39Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm40Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis41Oasis + Plant→ Date42Date + Water→ Dating43Dating + Earth→ Marriage44Earth + Marriage→ Divorce45Dandelion + Dust→ Wish46Water + Wish→ Genie47Divorce + Genie→ Single48Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple49Past + Triple→ Past Tense50Gis + Past Tense→ Gist

Other ways to make Gist

5 combinations are known to produce Gist. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Gist
FirstSecondResult
GisPast TenseGist
GisPast tenseGist
InitialsStogGist
GISPast TenseGist
GISPast tenseGist

Gist at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
71
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gist in Infinite Craft?

Combine Gis with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gist?

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

Is Gist hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gist?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Gist, 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.