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How to Make Half-life in Infinite Craft

Half-life is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Half-Life plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Half-LifeOppositeHalf-life

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 364 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5LakePlantLily
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  10. 10WindWindTornado
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12FireSteamEngine
  13. 13EngineSteamTrain
  14. 14TornadoTrainWreck
  15. 15DustWreckMess
  16. 16Black LilyMessBlack Mesa
  17. 17AshBlack MesaHalf-Life
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19DandelionWaterWine
  20. 20WindWineBalloon
  21. 21BalloonDustDust Bunny
  22. 22PlantWaterSwamp
  23. 23FireSwampDragon
  24. 24AshFirePhoenix
  25. 25DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  26. 26Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  27. 27Half-LifeOppositeHalf-life
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily6Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava7Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone8Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian9Lily + Obsidianโ†’ Black Lily10Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado11Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam12Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine13Engine + Steamโ†’ Train14Tornado + Trainโ†’ Wreck15Dust + Wreckโ†’ Mess16Black Lily + Messโ†’ Black Mesa17Ash + Black Mesaโ†’ Half-Life18Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion19Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine20Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon21Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny22Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp23Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon24Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix25Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang26Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite27Half-Life + Oppositeโ†’ Half-life

Other ways to make Half-life

4 combinations are known to produce Half-life. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Half-life
FirstSecondResult
Half-LifeOppositeHalf-life
AnagramHalf-LifeHalf-life
Half-LifeLessHalf-life
Electric LatteHalf-WillHalf-life

What you can make with Half-life

Half-life at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

Similar effort to Half-life, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Half-life in Infinite Craft?

Combine Half-Life with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Half-life?

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

Is Half-life hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Half-life?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Half-life, 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.