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How to Make Indices in Infinite Craft

Indices is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is IN plus Index. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

INIndexIndices

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 423 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5SeedTreeApple
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7EarthWaveSand
  8. 8FireSandGlass
  9. 9FireGlassLens
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11MountainSandPyramid
  12. 12LensPyramidEye
  13. 13AppleEyeI
  14. 14EarthFireLava
  15. 15LavaWaterStone
  16. 16PlantStoneFossil
  17. 17FossilWaveAmmonite
  18. 18AmmoniteFireAmmonia
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21AmmoniaEngineNitrogen
  22. 22INitrogenIN
  23. 23DandelionWaterWine
  24. 24WaterWineHoly Water
  25. 25Holy WaterWineCatholic Church
  26. 26TreeWaterRiver
  27. 27RiverTreePaper
  28. 28PaperPlantBook
  29. 29BookEarthLibrary
  30. 30Catholic ChurchLibraryIndex
  31. 31INIndexIndices
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple6Water + Windโ†’ Wave7Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand8Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass9Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens10Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain11Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid12Lens + Pyramidโ†’ Eye13Apple + Eyeโ†’ I14Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava15Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone16Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil17Fossil + Waveโ†’ Ammonite18Ammonite + Fireโ†’ Ammonia19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine21Ammonia + Engineโ†’ Nitrogen22I + Nitrogenโ†’ IN23Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine24Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water25Holy Water + Wineโ†’ Catholic Church26Tree + Waterโ†’ River27River + Treeโ†’ Paper28Paper + Plantโ†’ Book29Book + Earthโ†’ Library30Catholic Church + Libraryโ†’ Index31IN + Indexโ†’ Indices

Other ways to make Indices

3 combinations are known to produce Indices. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Indices
FirstSecondResult
IndexPluralIndices
InIndexIndices
INIndexIndices

What you can make with Indices

Indices at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
11
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Indices in Infinite Craft?

Combine IN with Index. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Indices?

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

Is Indices hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Indices?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Indices, 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.