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How to Make Grindaurus in Infinite Craft

Grindaurus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Grindus plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GrindusThesaurusGrindaurus

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 29

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5FireSteamEngine
  6. 6EngineWindWindmill
  7. 7ObsidianWindmillGrinder
  8. 8FireWindSmoke
  9. 9SmokeWaterFog
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11DustEarthPlanet
  12. 12FogPlanetVenus
  13. 13GrinderVenusGrindus
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantStoneFossil
  16. 16FireFossilDinosaur
  17. 17DustWindSandstorm
  18. 18EarthPlantTree
  19. 19DustTreeWood
  20. 20SandstormWoodSandal
  21. 21DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  22. 22GrindusThesaurusGrindaurus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava2Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone3Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine6Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill7Obsidian + Windmillโ†’ Grinder8Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke9Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet12Fog + Planetโ†’ Venus13Grinder + Venusโ†’ Grindus14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil16Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur17Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm18Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree19Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood20Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal21Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus22Grindus + Thesaurusโ†’ Grindaurus

Grindaurus at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
29
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Grindaurus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Grindus with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Grindaurus?

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

Is Grindaurus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Grindaurus?

Only one known combination produces Grindaurus.

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