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How to Make Letters to the Living in Infinite Craft

Letters to the Living is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Letters plus Thelived. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LettersThelivedLetters to the Living

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 89

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  11. 11AlphabetFireworksLetters
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13DustEarthPlanet
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15PlanetSandstormMars
  16. 16EarthMarsLife
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19DragonDustDragonfly
  20. 20DragonflyEarthAnt
  21. 21AntLifeAlive
  22. 22DustPlantPollen
  23. 23PollenWaterHoney
  24. 24FireHoneyBee
  25. 25FirePlanetSun
  26. 26FireSunSolar
  27. 27PlantSolarOxygen
  28. 28FireWaterSteam
  29. 29PlantSteamTea
  30. 30DustTreeWood
  31. 31TeaWoodTable
  32. 32OxygenTablePeriodic
  33. 33BeePeriodicBeryllium
  34. 34BerylliumFireBe
  35. 35FireWindSmoke
  36. 36SmokeWaterFog
  37. 37FogPlanetVenus
  38. 38FogVenusLove
  39. 39BeLoveBeloved
  40. 40AliveBelovedLoved
  41. 41LifeLovedLived
  42. 42OxygenWaterHydrogen
  43. 43DandelionHydrogenHelium
  44. 44FireSteamEngine
  45. 45EnginePlantCar
  46. 46DandelionEarthFlower
  47. 47CarFlowerCarnation
  48. 48CarnationTeaT
  49. 49HeliumTThe
  50. 50LivedTheThelived
  51. 51LettersThelivedLetters to the Living
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion9Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano10Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks11Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters12Earth + Windโ†’ Dust13Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet14Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm15Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars16Earth + Marsโ†’ Life17Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp18Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon19Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly20Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant21Ant + Lifeโ†’ Alive22Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen23Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey24Fire + Honeyโ†’ Bee25Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun26Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar27Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen28Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam29Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea30Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood31Tea + Woodโ†’ Table32Oxygen + Tableโ†’ Periodic33Bee + Periodicโ†’ Beryllium34Beryllium + Fireโ†’ Be35Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke36Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog37Fog + Planetโ†’ Venus38Fog + Venusโ†’ Love39Be + Loveโ†’ Beloved40Alive + Belovedโ†’ Loved41Life + Lovedโ†’ Lived42Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen43Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium44Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine45Engine + Plantโ†’ Car46Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower47Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation48Carnation + Teaโ†’ T49Helium + Tโ†’ The50Lived + Theโ†’ Thelived51Letters + Thelivedโ†’ Letters to the Living

Letters to the Living at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
89
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Letters to the Living in Infinite Craft?

Combine Letters with Thelived. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Letters to the Living?

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

Is Letters to the Living hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Letters to the Living?

Only one known combination produces Letters to the Living.

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