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How to Make Linus Pauling in Infinite Craft

Linus Pauling is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Linus plus More. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LinusMoreLinus Pauling

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 422 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthEngineTractor
  5. 5EarthTractorFarm
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7FarmMountainGoat
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11FireSunSolar
  12. 12PlanetSolarSystem
  13. 13GoatSystemLinux
  14. 14LakeLinuxLinus
  15. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16TornadoWaterTsunami
  17. 17EarthTsunamiIsland
  18. 18EarthIslandContinent
  19. 19WaterWindWave
  20. 20SteamWaveSurf
  21. 21ContinentSurfAustralia
  22. 22MountainWindAvalanche
  23. 23AvalancheWindSnow
  24. 24AustraliaSnowNo
  25. 25LakeWaterOcean
  26. 26NoOceanNot
  27. 27EarthWaterPlant
  28. 28EarthPlantTree
  29. 29DustTreeWood
  30. 30FireWoodCampfire
  31. 31CampfireLakeS’more
  32. 32S’moreWindSmore
  33. 33NotSmoreMore
  34. 34LinusMoreLinus Pauling
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Earth + Engine→ Tractor5Earth + Tractor→ Farm6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Farm + Mountain→ Goat8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fire + Planet→ Sun11Fire + Sun→ Solar12Planet + Solar→ System13Goat + System→ Linux14Lake + Linux→ Linus15Wind + Wind→ Tornado16Tornado + Water→ Tsunami17Earth + Tsunami→ Island18Earth + Island→ Continent19Water + Wind→ Wave20Steam + Wave→ Surf21Continent + Surf→ Australia22Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche23Avalanche + Wind→ Snow24Australia + Snow→ No25Lake + Water→ Ocean26No + Ocean→ Not27Earth + Water→ Plant28Earth + Plant→ Tree29Dust + Tree→ Wood30Fire + Wood→ Campfire31Campfire + Lake→ S’more32S’more + Wind→ Smore33Not + Smore→ More34Linus + More→ Linus Pauling

Other ways to make Linus Pauling

2 combinations are known to produce Linus Pauling. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Linus Pauling
FirstSecondResult
LinusMoreLinus Pauling
LinusPresent TenseLinus Pauling

Linus Pauling at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 34 steps

Similar effort to Linus Pauling, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Linus Pauling in Infinite Craft?

Combine Linus with More. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Linus Pauling?

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

Is Linus Pauling hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Linus Pauling?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Linus Pauling, 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.