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How to Make John Goodenough in Infinite Craft

John Goodenough is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 59 combinations to get there, and the final one is John Good plus Submarine Cookies. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

John GoodSubmarine CookiesJohn Goodenough

Marathon59 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 102

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 59 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5PlantWindDandelion
  6. 6DandelionWaterWine
  7. 7WaterWineHoly Water
  8. 8DestructionHoly WaterEvil
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14DustFogSmog
  15. 15FireSmogPollution
  16. 16EarthPollutionTrash
  17. 17EngineTrashRecycle
  18. 18EvilRecycleGood
  19. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20LakeWaterOcean
  21. 21OceanWaterFish
  22. 22EarthFishWhale
  23. 23DustWhaleSperm
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25EarthTreeForest
  26. 26ForestForestJungle
  27. 27FireFireVolcano
  28. 28JungleVolcanoTarzan
  29. 29SpermTarzanJohn
  30. 30GoodJohnJohn Goodman
  31. 31EarthTsunamiIsland
  32. 32EarthIslandContinent
  33. 33WaterWindWave
  34. 34SteamWaveSurf
  35. 35ContinentSurfAustralia
  36. 36EarthEarthMountain
  37. 37MountainWindAvalanche
  38. 38AvalancheWindSnow
  39. 39AustraliaSnowNo
  40. 40NoOceanNot
  41. 41John GoodmanNotJohn Good
  42. 42DustEngineVacuum
  43. 43FireVacuumBlack Hole
  44. 44Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  45. 45NotSingularityPlural
  46. 46DandelionPlantWeed
  47. 47PlantWeedPot
  48. 48FirePotCook
  49. 49CookEarthChef
  50. 50ChefDustCookie
  51. 51TreeWindLeaf
  52. 52LeafSmokeCigarette
  53. 53EngineSteamTrain
  54. 54TrainWaterSubmarine
  55. 55SubmarineTreeWooden Submarine
  56. 56CigaretteWooden SubmarineSmoking Submarine
  57. 57CookieSmoking SubmarineSubmarine Cookie
  58. 58PluralSubmarine CookieSubmarine Cookies
  59. 59John GoodSubmarine CookiesJohn Goodenough
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion6Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine7Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water8Destruction + Holy Waterโ†’ Evil9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog15Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution16Earth + Pollutionโ†’ Trash17Engine + Trashโ†’ Recycle18Evil + Recycleโ†’ Good19Water + Waterโ†’ Lake20Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean21Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish22Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale23Dust + Whaleโ†’ Sperm24Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree25Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest26Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle27Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano28Jungle + Volcanoโ†’ Tarzan29Sperm + Tarzanโ†’ John30Good + Johnโ†’ John Goodman31Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island32Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent33Water + Windโ†’ Wave34Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf35Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia36Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain37Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche38Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow39Australia + Snowโ†’ No40No + Oceanโ†’ Not41John Goodman + Notโ†’ John Good42Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum43Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole44Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity45Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural46Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed47Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot48Fire + Potโ†’ Cook49Cook + Earthโ†’ Chef50Chef + Dustโ†’ Cookie51Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf52Leaf + Smokeโ†’ Cigarette53Engine + Steamโ†’ Train54Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine55Submarine + Treeโ†’ Wooden Submarine56Cigarette + Wooden Submarineโ†’ Smoking Submarine57Cookie + Smoking Submarineโ†’ Submarine Cookie58Plural + Submarine Cookieโ†’ Submarine Cookies59John Good + Submarine Cookiesโ†’ John Goodenough

John Goodenough at a glance

Steps to craft
59
Marathon
Crafting depth
102
longer than 99% 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 John Goodenough in Infinite Craft?

Combine John Good with Submarine Cookies. The full path from the base elements takes 59 steps.

How many steps does it take to make John Goodenough?

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

Is John Goodenough hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 59 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make John Goodenough?

Only one known combination produces John Goodenough.

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