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How to Make Linear in Infinite Craft

Linear is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus Quadratic. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotQuadraticLinear

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 412 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16EarthWaterPlant
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18PlantSmokeIncense
  19. 19IncenseSmokePrayer
  20. 20PlantWindDandelion
  21. 21DandelionWaterWine
  22. 22PrayerWineMass
  23. 23EarthSteamMud
  24. 24PlantWaterSwamp
  25. 25MudSwampQuagmire
  26. 26EarthPlantTree
  27. 27TreeWaveSurfboard
  28. 28FireSteamEngine
  29. 29EarthEngineTractor
  30. 30SurfboardTractorTractorboard
  31. 31QuagmireTractorboardQuad
  32. 32MassQuadQuadratic
  33. 33NotQuadraticLinear
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Earth + Water→ Plant17Fire + Wind→ Smoke18Plant + Smoke→ Incense19Incense + Smoke→ Prayer20Plant + Wind→ Dandelion21Dandelion + Water→ Wine22Prayer + Wine→ Mass23Earth + Steam→ Mud24Plant + Water→ Swamp25Mud + Swamp→ Quagmire26Earth + Plant→ Tree27Tree + Wave→ Surfboard28Fire + Steam→ Engine29Earth + Engine→ Tractor30Surfboard + Tractor→ Tractorboard31Quagmire + Tractorboard→ Quad32Mass + Quad→ Quadratic33Not + Quadratic→ Linear

Other ways to make Linear

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

Alternative combinations that produce Linear
FirstSecondResult
NotQuadraticLinear
LessQuadraticLinear

Linear at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Linear in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with Quadratic. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Linear?

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

Is Linear hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Linear?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Linear, 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.