Home / Recipes / Inlay π How to Make Inlay in Infinite CraftInlay is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Inways plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
β Inways+ π€ Letters= π Inlay
Marathon 43 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 61 Β· 2 known recipes
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What is worth knowing At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Only 2 known combinations produce Inlay, so there is very little room to improvise. Follow the path exactly. Its crafting depth of 61 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.
1 π§ Water+ π¨ Wind= π Wave2 π Earth+ π Wave= ποΈ Sand3 ποΈ Sand+ π§ Water= ποΈ Beach4 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant5 π Earth+ π₯ Fire= π Lava6 π Lava+ π§ Water= πͺ¨ Stone7 π± Plant+ πͺ¨ Stone= 𦴠Fossil8 𦴠Fossil+ π§ Water= π’οΈ Oil9 π± Plant+ π§ Water= π Swamp10 π’οΈ Oil+ π Swamp= πΆ Tar11 πΆ Tar+ π§ Water= ποΈ Pitch12 π Earth+ ποΈ Pitch= βΎοΈ Baseball13 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam14 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Steam= π Engine15 π Engine+ π± Plant= π Car16 π Earth+ π¨ Steam= π© Mud17 π Car+ π© Mud= π Rally18 π± Plant+ π Rally= π₯ Protest19 π Engine+ π₯ Protest= π³ Strike20 βΎοΈ Baseball+ π³ Strike= πͺ Out21 ποΈ Beach+ πͺ Out= π² In22 π Earth+ π Earth= ποΈ Mountain23 ποΈ Mountain+ ποΈ Sand= πΏ Pyramid24 πΏ Pyramid+ π§ Water= πͺ¦ Tomb25 πͺ¦ Tomb+ π§ Water= π« Moses26 π« Moses+ π§ Water= π Parting27 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke28 π¨ Smoke+ π§ Water= π«οΈ Fog29 π Car+ π Earth= π© Tire30 π«οΈ Fog+ π© Tire= πΉ Skid31 π Parting+ πΉ Skid= πΆ Ways32 π² In+ πΆ Ways= β Inways33 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree34 π³ Tree+ π§ Water= π River35 π River+ π³ Tree= π Paper36 π Paper+ π± Plant= π Book37 π Earth+ π River= β¬οΈ Delta38 π Book+ β¬οΈ Delta= π Alphabet39 π± Plant+ π¨ Wind= πΌ Dandelion40 π₯ Fire+ π₯ Fire= π Volcano41 πΌ Dandelion+ π Volcano= π Fireworks42 π Alphabet+ π Fireworks= π€ Letters43 β Inways+ π€ Letters= π InlayCrafting tree 1 Water + Wind β Wave 2 Earth + Wave β Sand 3 Sand + Water β Beach 4 Earth + Water β Plant 5 Earth + Fire β Lava 6 Lava + Water β Stone 7 Plant + Stone β Fossil 8 Fossil + Water β Oil 9 Plant + Water β Swamp 10 Oil + Swamp β Tar 11 Tar + Water β Pitch 12 Earth + Pitch β Baseball 13 Fire + Water β Steam 14 Fire + Steam β Engine 15 Engine + Plant β Car 16 Earth + Steam β Mud 17 Car + Mud β Rally 18 Plant + Rally β Protest 19 Engine + Protest β Strike 20 Baseball + Strike β Out 21 Beach + Out β In 22 Earth + Earth β Mountain 23 Mountain + Sand β Pyramid 24 Pyramid + Water β Tomb 25 Tomb + Water β Moses 26 Moses + Water β Parting 27 Fire + Wind β Smoke 28 Smoke + Water β Fog 29 Car + Earth β Tire 30 Fog + Tire β Skid 31 Parting + Skid β Ways 32 In + Ways β Inways 33 Earth + Plant β Tree 34 Tree + Water β River 35 River + Tree β Paper 36 Paper + Plant β Book 37 Earth + River β Delta 38 Book + Delta β Alphabet 39 Plant + Wind β Dandelion 40 Fire + Fire β Volcano 41 Dandelion + Volcano β Fireworks 42 Alphabet + Fireworks β Letters 43 Inways + Letters β Inlay
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Other ways to make Inlay 2 combinations are known to produce Inlay. Here are 2 of them.
Inlay at a glance
Steps to craft 43 Marathon
Crafting depth 61 longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes 2 ways to make it
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 43 steps Similar effort to Inlay, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Inlay in Infinite Craft? Combine Inways with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Inlay? 43 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Inlay hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Inlay? Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Inlay, and the shortest route is shown above.
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