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How to Make Illinois in Infinite Craft

Illinois sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 10 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Chicago plus Earth.

The final combination

ChicagoEarthIllinois

Moderate10 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 136 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 10 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2WindWindTornado
  3. 3TornadoWaterTsunami
  4. 4EarthTsunamiIsland
  5. 5EarthIslandContinent
  6. 6ContinentLakeAmerica
  7. 7AmericaEarthUSA
  8. 8LakeUSAMichigan
  9. 9LakeMichiganChicago
  10. 10ChicagoEarthIllinois
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado3Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami4Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island5Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent6Continent + Lakeโ†’ America7America + Earthโ†’ USA8Lake + USAโ†’ Michigan9Lake + Michiganโ†’ Chicago10Chicago + Earthโ†’ Illinois

Other ways to make Illinois

6 combinations are known to produce Illinois. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Illinois
FirstSecondResult
ChicagoEarthIllinois
ChicagoLandIllinois
ChicagoUSAIllinois
LincolnStateIllinois
IllStateIllinois
ChicagoNormalIllinois

What you can make with Illinois

Illinois at a glance

Steps to craft
10
Moderate
Crafting depth
13
faster than 57% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
36
other combinations

Other elements that take 10 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Illinois in Infinite Craft?

Combine Chicago with Earth. The full path from the base elements takes 10 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Illinois?

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

Is Illinois hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 10 steps it is faster than 57% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Illinois?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Illinois, 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.