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How to Make Head Start in Infinite Craft

Head Start is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Advantage plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AdvantageFuture TenseHead Start

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 792 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineWindWindmill
  4. 4WaterWindmillEnergy
  5. 5WaterWaterLake
  6. 6EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8PlantWaterSwamp
  9. 9FireSwampDragon
  10. 10DragonLakeLoch Ness Monster
  11. 11Electric EelLoch Ness MonsterElectric Loch Ness Monster
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13Electric Loch Ness MonsterMountainBen Nevis
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWaterWine
  16. 16WaterWineHoly Water
  17. 17EarthPlantTree
  18. 18Holy WaterTreeJesus
  19. 19Ben NevisJesusBenefit
  20. 20EarthFireLava
  21. 21LavaWaterStone
  22. 22PlantStoneFossil
  23. 23FireFossilDinosaur
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26DustTreeWood
  27. 27SandstormWoodSandal
  28. 28DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  29. 29LakeThesaurusSynonym
  30. 30BenefitSynonymAdvantage
  31. 31DustFireAsh
  32. 32EarthEngineTractor
  33. 33EarthTractorFarm
  34. 34FarmFireBarbecue
  35. 35AshBarbecueBurger
  36. 36BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  37. 37DustEngineVacuum
  38. 38FireVacuumBlack Hole
  39. 39Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  40. 40Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  41. 41PlantSteamTea
  42. 42TeaWindmillDutch
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45SunTime MachineFuture
  46. 46DutchFutureTense
  47. 47Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  48. 48AdvantageFuture TenseHead Start
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Wind→ Windmill4Water + Windmill→ Energy5Water + Water→ Lake6Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel7Earth + Water→ Plant8Plant + Water→ Swamp9Fire + Swamp→ Dragon10Dragon + Lake→ Loch Ness Monster11Electric Eel + Loch Ness Monster→ Electric Loch Ness Monster12Earth + Earth→ Mountain13Electric Loch Ness Monster + Mountain→ Ben Nevis14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Water→ Wine16Water + Wine→ Holy Water17Earth + Plant→ Tree18Holy Water + Tree→ Jesus19Ben Nevis + Jesus→ Benefit20Earth + Fire→ Lava21Lava + Water→ Stone22Plant + Stone→ Fossil23Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Dust + Tree→ Wood27Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal28Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus29Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym30Benefit + Synonym→ Advantage31Dust + Fire→ Ash32Earth + Engine→ Tractor33Earth + Tractor→ Farm34Farm + Fire→ Barbecue35Ash + Barbecue→ Burger36Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger37Dust + Engine→ Vacuum38Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole39Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine40Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger41Plant + Steam→ Tea42Tea + Windmill→ Dutch43Dust + Earth→ Planet44Fire + Planet→ Sun45Sun + Time Machine→ Future46Dutch + Future→ Tense47Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense48Advantage + Future Tense→ Head Start

Other ways to make Head Start

2 combinations are known to produce Head Start. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Head Start
FirstSecondResult
AdvantageFuture TenseHead Start
AdvantagePresent TenseHead Start

Head Start at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to Head Start, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Head Start in Infinite Craft?

Combine Advantage with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Head Start?

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

Is Head Start hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Head Start?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Head Start, 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.