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How to Make Ifname in Infinite Craft

Ifname is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is If plus Name. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IfNameIfname

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 67

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5GlassWindWindow
  6. 6TornadoWindowBroken Window
  7. 7FireGlassLens
  8. 8FireLensMagnifying Glass
  9. 9Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  10. 10Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  11. 11ClueEvidenceCase
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustWindSandstorm
  16. 16EarthFireLava
  17. 17LavaWaterStone
  18. 18SandstormStoneSphinx
  19. 19FogSphinxRiddle
  20. 20RiddleWindAnswer
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22AnswerSteamQuestion
  23. 23GlassSandHourglass
  24. 24FireHourglassTime
  25. 25QuestionTimeWhen
  26. 26CaseWhenIf
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28EarthEngineTractor
  29. 29EarthTractorFarm
  30. 30FarmWaterRice
  31. 31RiceTornadoRice Krispies
  32. 32EarthRice KrispiesSnap
  33. 33EarthSnapPhoto
  34. 34DustPhotoFingerprint
  35. 35FingerprintPhotoIdentity
  36. 36SandWaterBeach
  37. 37EarthGlassBottle
  38. 38BeachBottleMessage
  39. 39EarthMessageLetter
  40. 40LetterLetterWord
  41. 41IdentityWordName
  42. 42IfNameIfname
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Glass + Windโ†’ Window6Tornado + Windowโ†’ Broken Window7Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens8Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass9Broken Window + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Evidence10Broken Window + Evidenceโ†’ Clue11Clue + Evidenceโ†’ Case12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Earth + Windโ†’ Dust15Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm16Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava17Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone18Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx19Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle20Riddle + Windโ†’ Answer21Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam22Answer + Steamโ†’ Question23Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass24Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time25Question + Timeโ†’ When26Case + Whenโ†’ If27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor29Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm30Farm + Waterโ†’ Rice31Rice + Tornadoโ†’ Rice Krispies32Earth + Rice Krispiesโ†’ Snap33Earth + Snapโ†’ Photo34Dust + Photoโ†’ Fingerprint35Fingerprint + Photoโ†’ Identity36Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach37Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle38Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message39Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter40Letter + Letterโ†’ Word41Identity + Wordโ†’ Name42If + Nameโ†’ Ifname

What you can make with Ifname

Ifname at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
67
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
10
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ifname in Infinite Craft?

Combine If with Name. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ifname?

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

Is Ifname hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ifname?

Only one known combination produces Ifname.

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