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How to Make Inmates in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

InPrisonersInmates

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 422 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5EarthFireLava
  6. 6LavaWaterStone
  7. 7PlantStoneFossil
  8. 8FossilWaterOil
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10OilSwampTar
  11. 11TarWaterPitch
  12. 12EarthPitchBaseball
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15EnginePlantCar
  16. 16EarthSteamMud
  17. 17CarMudRally
  18. 18PlantRallyProtest
  19. 19EngineProtestStrike
  20. 20BaseballStrikeOut
  21. 21BeachOutIn
  22. 22FireMudBrick
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25EarthTsunamiIsland
  26. 26BrickIslandPrison
  27. 27FireSandGlass
  28. 28EngineGlassWindshield
  29. 29EarthWindshieldWipers
  30. 30PrisonWipersPrisoners
  31. 31InPrisonersInmates
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Earth + Water→ Plant5Earth + Fire→ Lava6Lava + Water→ Stone7Plant + Stone→ Fossil8Fossil + Water→ Oil9Plant + Water→ Swamp10Oil + Swamp→ Tar11Tar + Water→ Pitch12Earth + Pitch→ Baseball13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Engine + Plant→ Car16Earth + Steam→ Mud17Car + Mud→ Rally18Plant + Rally→ Protest19Engine + Protest→ Strike20Baseball + Strike→ Out21Beach + Out→ In22Fire + Mud→ Brick23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Earth + Tsunami→ Island26Brick + Island→ Prison27Fire + Sand→ Glass28Engine + Glass→ Windshield29Earth + Windshield→ Wipers30Prison + Wipers→ Prisoners31In + Prisoners→ Inmates

Other ways to make Inmates

2 combinations are known to produce Inmates. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Inmates
FirstSecondResult
InPrisonersInmates
INPrisonersInmates

What you can make with Inmates

Inmates at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Inmates in Infinite Craft?

Combine In with Prisoners. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Inmates?

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

Is Inmates 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 Inmates?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Inmates, 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.