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How to Make Gotchas in Infinite Craft

Gotchas is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Gotcha plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GotchaPluralGotchas

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4EarthObsidianDiamond
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6DiamondPlantEmerald
  7. 7EarthEmeraldGreen
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9LakeStoneLighthouse
  10. 10GreenLighthouseGreenlight
  11. 11GreenGreenlightGo
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13PlantSmokeIncense
  14. 14PlantWaterSwamp
  15. 15IncenseSwampMosquito
  16. 16EarthEarthMountain
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  19. 19Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  20. 20FireSeedsPopcorn
  21. 21MountainPopcornMovie
  22. 22MosquitoMovieIt
  23. 23GoItGet
  24. 24SmokeWaterFog
  25. 25EarthWindDust
  26. 26DustWindSandstorm
  27. 27SandstormStoneSphinx
  28. 28FogSphinxRiddle
  29. 29FireWaterSteam
  30. 30DandelionWaterWine
  31. 31SteamWineStew
  32. 32EarthPlantTree
  33. 33StewTreeStewpid
  34. 34RiddleStewpidYou
  35. 35GetYouGotcha
  36. 36WindWindTornado
  37. 37TornadoWaterTsunami
  38. 38EarthTsunamiIsland
  39. 39EarthIslandContinent
  40. 40WaterWindWave
  41. 41SteamWaveSurf
  42. 42ContinentSurfAustralia
  43. 43MountainWindAvalanche
  44. 44AvalancheWindSnow
  45. 45AustraliaSnowNo
  46. 46LakeWaterOcean
  47. 47NoOceanNot
  48. 48FireSteamEngine
  49. 49DustEngineVacuum
  50. 50FireVacuumBlack Hole
  51. 51Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  52. 52NotSingularityPlural
  53. 53GotchaPluralGotchas
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fire→ Lava2Lava + Water→ Stone3Lava + Stone→ Obsidian4Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond5Earth + Water→ Plant6Diamond + Plant→ Emerald7Earth + Emerald→ Green8Water + Water→ Lake9Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse10Green + Lighthouse→ Greenlight11Green + Greenlight→ Go12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Plant + Smoke→ Incense14Plant + Water→ Swamp15Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito16Earth + Earth→ Mountain17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch19Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds20Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn21Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie22Mosquito + Movie→ It23Go + It→ Get24Smoke + Water→ Fog25Earth + Wind→ Dust26Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm27Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx28Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle29Fire + Water→ Steam30Dandelion + Water→ Wine31Steam + Wine→ Stew32Earth + Plant→ Tree33Stew + Tree→ Stewpid34Riddle + Stewpid→ You35Get + You→ Gotcha36Wind + Wind→ Tornado37Tornado + Water→ Tsunami38Earth + Tsunami→ Island39Earth + Island→ Continent40Water + Wind→ Wave41Steam + Wave→ Surf42Continent + Surf→ Australia43Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche44Avalanche + Wind→ Snow45Australia + Snow→ No46Lake + Water→ Ocean47No + Ocean→ Not48Fire + Steam→ Engine49Dust + Engine→ Vacuum50Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole51Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity52Not + Singularity→ Plural53Gotcha + Plural→ Gotchas

What you can make with Gotchas

Gotchas at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gotchas in Infinite Craft?

Combine Gotcha with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gotchas?

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

Is Gotchas hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gotchas?

Only one known combination produces Gotchas.

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