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How to Make JOY in Infinite Craft

JOY is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is I plus Joy. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IJoyJOY

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 293 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 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. 14FireWindSmoke
  15. 15PlantSmokeIncense
  16. 16IncenseMountainBuddha
  17. 17WaterWaterLake
  18. 18LakeWaterOcean
  19. 19OceanWaterFish
  20. 20EarthFishWhale
  21. 21BuddhaWhaleHappiness
  22. 22FireHappinessJoy
  23. 23IJoyJOY
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†’ I14Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke15Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense16Incense + Mountainโ†’ Buddha17Water + Waterโ†’ Lake18Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean19Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish20Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale21Buddha + Whaleโ†’ Happiness22Fire + Happinessโ†’ Joy23I + Joyโ†’ JOY

Other ways to make JOY

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

Alternative combinations that produce JOY
FirstSecondResult
IJoyJOY
JohtoNew AcronymJOY
JohtoNew AcronymsJOY

What you can make with JOY

JOY at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
29
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
8
other combinations

Other elements that take 23 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make JOY in Infinite Craft?

Combine I with Joy. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make JOY?

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

Is JOY hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make JOY?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce JOY, 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.