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How to Make Knowhow in Infinite Craft

Knowhow is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is How plus Known. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HowKnownKnowhow

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 532 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7EnginePlanetSaturn
  8. 8EarthSaturnTitan
  9. 9EarthTitanAtlas
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  13. 13SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  14. 14AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  15. 15LakeShrugging ManWhat
  16. 16BoatWhatHow
  17. 17FirePlanetSun
  18. 18FireSunSolar
  19. 19PlanetSolarSystem
  20. 20FireSystemComputer
  21. 21ComputerFireHack
  22. 22WindWindTornado
  23. 23TornadoWaterTsunami
  24. 24HackTsunamiHacktivist
  25. 25DustHacktivistAnonymous
  26. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionWaterWine
  28. 28WindWineBalloon
  29. 29BalloonDustDust Bunny
  30. 30FireSwampDragon
  31. 31DustFireAsh
  32. 32AshFirePhoenix
  33. 33DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  34. 34Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  35. 35AnonymousOppositeKnown
  36. 36HowKnownKnowhow
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Engine + Lakeโ†’ Boat5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet7Engine + Planetโ†’ Saturn8Earth + Saturnโ†’ Titan9Earth + Titanโ†’ Atlas10Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp12Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap13Swamp + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Swamp Thing14Atlas + Swamp Thingโ†’ Shrugging Man15Lake + Shrugging Manโ†’ What16Boat + Whatโ†’ How17Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun18Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar19Planet + Solarโ†’ System20Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer21Computer + Fireโ†’ Hack22Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado23Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami24Hack + Tsunamiโ†’ Hacktivist25Dust + Hacktivistโ†’ Anonymous26Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion27Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine28Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon29Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny30Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon31Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash32Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix33Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang34Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite35Anonymous + Oppositeโ†’ Known36How + Knownโ†’ Knowhow

Other ways to make Knowhow

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

Alternative combinations that produce Knowhow
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HowKnownKnowhow
HOWKnownKnowhow

Knowhow at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
53
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Knowhow in Infinite Craft?

Combine How with Known. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Knowhow?

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

Is Knowhow hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Knowhow?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Knowhow, 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.