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How to Make I.M.A.O. in Infinite Craft

I.M.A.O. is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 63 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Maomao. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsMaomaoI.M.A.O.

Marathon63 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 923 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 63 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27EarthIronMetal
  28. 28AllergyMetalNickel
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PlantStoneFossil
  34. 34FireFossilDinosaur
  35. 35DustWindSandstorm
  36. 36DustTreeWood
  37. 37SandstormWoodSandal
  38. 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  39. 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
  40. 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  41. 41AcronymNicknameInitials
  42. 42PlantWindDandelion
  43. 43FireFireVolcano
  44. 44DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  45. 45DandelionPlantWeed
  46. 46PlantWeedPot
  47. 47FireworksPotPotassium
  48. 48PotassiumSandstormK-Pop
  49. 49EarthK-PopBTS
  50. 50WindWindTornado
  51. 51TornadoWaterTsunami
  52. 52EarthTsunamiIsland
  53. 53EarthIslandContinent
  54. 54ContinentMountainAsia
  55. 55LakeWaterOcean
  56. 56OceanWaterFish
  57. 57FishWindFlying Fish
  58. 58EarthFlying FishBird
  59. 59BirdWaterPenguin
  60. 60OceanPenguinTuxedo
  61. 61AsiaTuxedoMao
  62. 62BTSMaoMaomao
  63. 63InitialsMaomaoI.M.A.O.
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll13Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf14Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen15Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short20Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym21Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Plantโ†’ Car25Car + Dustโ†’ Rust26Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron27Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal28Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel29Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke30Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil34Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur35Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm36Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood37Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname41Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials42Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion43Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano44Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks45Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed46Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot47Fireworks + Potโ†’ Potassium48Potassium + Sandstormโ†’ K-Pop49Earth + K-Popโ†’ BTS50Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado51Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami52Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island53Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent54Continent + Mountainโ†’ Asia55Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean56Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish57Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish58Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird59Bird + Waterโ†’ Penguin60Ocean + Penguinโ†’ Tuxedo61Asia + Tuxedoโ†’ Mao62BTS + Maoโ†’ Maomao63Initials + Maomaoโ†’ I.M.A.O.

Other ways to make I.M.A.O.

3 combinations are known to produce I.M.A.O.. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce I.M.A.O.
FirstSecondResult
InitialsMaomaoI.M.A.O.
InitialsMaoiI.M.A.O.
INITIALSMaoiI.M.A.O.

I.M.A.O. at a glance

Steps to craft
63
Marathon
Crafting depth
92
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 63 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make I.M.A.O. in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Maomao. The full path from the base elements takes 63 steps.

How many steps does it take to make I.M.A.O.?

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

Is I.M.A.O. hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 63 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make I.M.A.O.?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce I.M.A.O., 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.