Home / Recipes / John was π€ How to Make John was in Infinite CraftJohn was is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 59 combinations to get there, and the final one is Everyjohn plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
π€ Everyjohn+ π€ Past Tense= π€ John was
Marathon 59 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 90 Β· 2 known recipes
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What is worth knowing At 59 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Only 2 known combinations produce John was, so there is very little room to improvise. Follow the path exactly. Its crafting depth of 90 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 59 combinations in order.
1 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam2 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Steam= π Engine3 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant4 π Engine+ π± Plant= π Car5 π Earth+ π¨ Steam= π© Mud6 π Engine+ π¨ Wind= π¬οΈ Windmill7 π© Mud+ π¬οΈ Windmill= π· Pig8 π· Pig+ π¨ Wind= π· Flying Pig9 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke10 π¨ Smoke+ π§ Water= π«οΈ Fog11 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree12 π³ Tree+ π§ Water= π River13 π River+ π³ Tree= π Paper14 π Earth+ π Paper= πΊοΈ Map15 π«οΈ Fog+ πΊοΈ Map= π² Lost16 π· Flying Pig+ π² Lost= π« Never17 π Car+ π« Never= π Always18 π§ Water+ π¨ Wind= π Wave19 π Earth+ π Wave= ποΈ Sand20 π± Plant+ π¨ Wind= πΌ Dandelion21 πΌ Dandelion+ π§ Water= π· Wine22 ποΈ Sand+ π· Wine= π₯ͺ Sandwich23 π Engine+ π₯ͺ Sandwich= π₯ͺ Sandwitch24 π Always+ π₯ͺ Sandwitch= π Every25 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust26 π§ Water+ π§ Water= π Lake27 π Lake+ π§ Water= π Ocean28 π Ocean+ π§ Water= π Fish29 π Earth+ π Fish= π³ Whale30 π«οΈ Dust+ π³ Whale= π¦ Sperm31 π Earth+ π³ Tree= π² Forest32 π² Forest+ π² Forest= π΄ Jungle33 π₯ Fire+ π₯ Fire= π Volcano34 π΄ Jungle+ π Volcano= π΄ Tarzan35 π¦ Sperm+ π΄ Tarzan= π John36 π Every+ π John= π€ Everyjohn37 π«οΈ Dust+ π₯ Fire= π Ash38 π₯ Fire+ ποΈ Sand= π₯ Glass39 π₯ Glass+ ποΈ Sand= β Hourglass40 π₯ Fire+ β Hourglass= β° Time41 π Ash+ β° Time= π History42 π₯ Glass+ π¨ Steam= πͺ Mirror43 π History+ πͺ Mirror= π Past44 π«οΈ Fog+ π± Plant= π Mushroom45 π Earth+ π Mushroom= π Toadstool46 πΌ Dandelion+ π± Plant= πΏ Weed47 π Toadstool+ πΏ Weed= π Magic Mushroom48 π«οΈ Dust+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Sandstorm49 πͺοΈ Sandstorm+ π§ Water= ποΈ Oasis50 ποΈ Oasis+ π± Plant= π Date51 π Date+ π§ Water= π Dating52 π Dating+ π Earth= π Marriage53 π Earth+ π Marriage= π Divorce54 πΌ Dandelion+ π«οΈ Dust= π Wish55 π§ Water+ π Wish= π§ββοΈ Genie56 π Divorce+ π§ββοΈ Genie= π Single57 π Magic Mushroom+ π Single= πΈ Triple58 π Past+ πΈ Triple= π€ Past Tense59 π€ Everyjohn+ π€ Past Tense= π€ John wasCrafting tree 1 Fire + Water β Steam 2 Fire + Steam β Engine 3 Earth + Water β Plant 4 Engine + Plant β Car 5 Earth + Steam β Mud 6 Engine + Wind β Windmill 7 Mud + Windmill β Pig 8 Pig + Wind β Flying Pig 9 Fire + Wind β Smoke 10 Smoke + Water β Fog 11 Earth + Plant β Tree 12 Tree + Water β River 13 River + Tree β Paper 14 Earth + Paper β Map 15 Fog + Map β Lost 16 Flying Pig + Lost β Never 17 Car + Never β Always 18 Water + Wind β Wave 19 Earth + Wave β Sand 20 Plant + Wind β Dandelion 21 Dandelion + Water β Wine 22 Sand + Wine β Sandwich 23 Engine + Sandwich β Sandwitch 24 Always + Sandwitch β Every 25 Earth + Wind β Dust 26 Water + Water β Lake 27 Lake + Water β Ocean 28 Ocean + Water β Fish 29 Earth + Fish β Whale 30 Dust + Whale β Sperm 31 Earth + Tree β Forest 32 Forest + Forest β Jungle 33 Fire + Fire β Volcano 34 Jungle + Volcano β Tarzan 35 Sperm + Tarzan β John 36 Every + John β Everyjohn 37 Dust + Fire β Ash 38 Fire + Sand β Glass 39 Glass + Sand β Hourglass 40 Fire + Hourglass β Time 41 Ash + Time β History 42 Glass + Steam β Mirror 43 History + Mirror β Past 44 Fog + Plant β Mushroom 45 Earth + Mushroom β Toadstool 46 Dandelion + Plant β Weed 47 Toadstool + Weed β Magic Mushroom 48 Dust + Wind β Sandstorm 49 Sandstorm + Water β Oasis 50 Oasis + Plant β Date 51 Date + Water β Dating 52 Dating + Earth β Marriage 53 Earth + Marriage β Divorce 54 Dandelion + Dust β Wish 55 Water + Wish β Genie 56 Divorce + Genie β Single 57 Magic Mushroom + Single β Triple 58 Past + Triple β Past Tense 59 Everyjohn + Past Tense β John was
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Other ways to make John was 2 combinations are known to produce John was. Here are 2 of them.
John was at a glance
Steps to craft 59 Marathon
Crafting depth 90 longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes 2 ways to make it
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 59 steps Similar effort to John was, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make John was in Infinite Craft? Combine Everyjohn with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 59 steps.
How many steps does it take to make John was? 59 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is John was 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 was? Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce John was, and the shortest route is shown above.
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