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How to Make In the Dark in Infinite Craft

In the Dark is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Back Industry. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramBack IndustryIn the Dark

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 61

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthPaperMap
  16. 16MapWindCompass
  17. 17CompassWaterNavigation
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19FireSteamEngine
  20. 20EnginePlantCar
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23FireFireVolcano
  24. 24MirrorVolcanoEcho
  25. 25CarEchoReverse
  26. 26NavigationReverseBack
  27. 27EarthSteamMud
  28. 28CarMudRally
  29. 29FireRallyRiot
  30. 30RiotSteamRevolution
  31. 31EarthWindDust
  32. 32DustEarthPlanet
  33. 33PlanetSteamSteampunk
  34. 34RevolutionSteampunkSteam Revolution
  35. 35EngineSteam RevolutionIndustrial
  36. 36BackIndustrialBack Industry
  37. 37AnagramBack IndustryIn the Dark
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Paper→ Map16Map + Wind→ Compass17Compass + Water→ Navigation18Fire + Water→ Steam19Fire + Steam→ Engine20Engine + Plant→ Car21Fire + Sand→ Glass22Glass + Steam→ Mirror23Fire + Fire→ Volcano24Mirror + Volcano→ Echo25Car + Echo→ Reverse26Navigation + Reverse→ Back27Earth + Steam→ Mud28Car + Mud→ Rally29Fire + Rally→ Riot30Riot + Steam→ Revolution31Earth + Wind→ Dust32Dust + Earth→ Planet33Planet + Steam→ Steampunk34Revolution + Steampunk→ Steam Revolution35Engine + Steam Revolution→ Industrial36Back + Industrial→ Back Industry37Anagram + Back Industry→ In the Dark

In the Dark at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
61
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make In the Dark in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Back Industry. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make In the Dark?

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

Is In the Dark hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make In the Dark?

Only one known combination produces In the Dark.

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