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How to Make Grandmother Paradox in Infinite Craft

Grandmother Paradox is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is Grandfather Paradox plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Grandfather ParadoxOppositeGrandmother Paradox

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 34

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7EarthPlanetMoon
  8. 8Black HoleMoonDark Side
  9. 9Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  10. 10Black HoleTime MachineTime Paradox
  11. 11Dark SideTime ParadoxGrandfather Paradox
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionWaterWine
  15. 15WindWineBalloon
  16. 16BalloonDustDust Bunny
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20AshFirePhoenix
  21. 21DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  22. 22Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  23. 23Grandfather ParadoxOppositeGrandmother Paradox
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Dust + Engine→ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Earth + Planet→ Moon8Black Hole + Moon→ Dark Side9Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine10Black Hole + Time Machine→ Time Paradox11Dark Side + Time Paradox→ Grandfather Paradox12Earth + Water→ Plant13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Water→ Wine15Wind + Wine→ Balloon16Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny17Plant + Water→ Swamp18Fire + Swamp→ Dragon19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Ash + Fire→ Phoenix21Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang22Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite23Grandfather Paradox + Opposite→ Grandmother Paradox

Grandmother Paradox at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 89% 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 Grandmother Paradox in Infinite Craft?

Combine Grandfather Paradox with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Grandmother Paradox?

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

Is Grandmother Paradox hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Grandmother Paradox?

Only one known combination produces Grandmother Paradox.

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