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How to Make Manipulate in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ManualPleasingManipulate

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 81

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustWindSandstorm
  5. 5EarthFireLava
  6. 6LavaWaterStone
  7. 7SandstormStoneSphinx
  8. 8FogSphinxRiddle
  9. 9RiddleWindAnswer
  10. 10SphinxWaterNile
  11. 11AnswerNileDenial
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionWindSeed
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16SeedTreeApple
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18AppleMountainAdam
  19. 19AdamEarthMan
  20. 20DenialManManual
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23SandWaterBeach
  24. 24FireSandGlass
  25. 25EarthGlassBottle
  26. 26BeachBottleMessage
  27. 27FireWaterSteam
  28. 28SteamWaveSurf
  29. 29SurfWindSurfing
  30. 30MessageSurfingTexting
  31. 31TextingWaterAutocorrect
  32. 32AutocorrectPlantPlan
  33. 33AnswerSteamQuestion
  34. 34GlassSandHourglass
  35. 35FireHourglassTime
  36. 36QuestionTimeWhen
  37. 37PlanWhenPlanning
  38. 38PlantSmokeIncense
  39. 39IncenseWaterPerfume
  40. 40WindWindTornado
  41. 41TornadoWaterTsunami
  42. 42EarthTsunamiIsland
  43. 43EarthIslandContinent
  44. 44ContinentSurfAustralia
  45. 45MountainWindAvalanche
  46. 46AvalancheWindSnow
  47. 47AustraliaSnowNo
  48. 48DustNoYes
  49. 49PerfumeYesPlease
  50. 50PlanningPleasePleasing
  51. 51ManualPleasingManipulate
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Smoke + Water→ Fog3Earth + Wind→ Dust4Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm5Earth + Fire→ Lava6Lava + Water→ Stone7Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx8Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle9Riddle + Wind→ Answer10Sphinx + Water→ Nile11Answer + Nile→ Denial12Earth + Water→ Plant13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Wind→ Seed15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Seed + Tree→ Apple17Earth + Earth→ Mountain18Apple + Mountain→ Adam19Adam + Earth→ Man20Denial + Man→ Manual21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Sand + Water→ Beach24Fire + Sand→ Glass25Earth + Glass→ Bottle26Beach + Bottle→ Message27Fire + Water→ Steam28Steam + Wave→ Surf29Surf + Wind→ Surfing30Message + Surfing→ Texting31Texting + Water→ Autocorrect32Autocorrect + Plant→ Plan33Answer + Steam→ Question34Glass + Sand→ Hourglass35Fire + Hourglass→ Time36Question + Time→ When37Plan + When→ Planning38Plant + Smoke→ Incense39Incense + Water→ Perfume40Wind + Wind→ Tornado41Tornado + Water→ Tsunami42Earth + Tsunami→ Island43Earth + Island→ Continent44Continent + Surf→ Australia45Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche46Avalanche + Wind→ Snow47Australia + Snow→ No48Dust + No→ Yes49Perfume + Yes→ Please50Planning + Please→ Pleasing51Manual + Pleasing→ Manipulate

What you can make with Manipulate

Manipulate at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
81
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Manipulate in Infinite Craft?

Combine Manual with Pleasing. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Manipulate?

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

Is Manipulate 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 Manipulate?

Only one known combination produces Manipulate.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.