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How to Make Manual Labor in Infinite Craft

Manual Labor is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Manual. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseManualManual Labor

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 653 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24SmokeWaterFog
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28SandstormStoneSphinx
  29. 29FogSphinxRiddle
  30. 30RiddleWindAnswer
  31. 31SphinxWaterNile
  32. 32AnswerNileDenial
  33. 33PlantWindDandelion
  34. 34DandelionWindSeed
  35. 35EarthPlantTree
  36. 36SeedTreeApple
  37. 37EarthEarthMountain
  38. 38AppleMountainAdam
  39. 39AdamEarthMan
  40. 40DenialManManual
  41. 41Future TenseManualManual Labor
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Fire + Wind→ Smoke24Smoke + Water→ Fog25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Earth + Fire→ Lava27Lava + Water→ Stone28Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx29Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle30Riddle + Wind→ Answer31Sphinx + Water→ Nile32Answer + Nile→ Denial33Plant + Wind→ Dandelion34Dandelion + Wind→ Seed35Earth + Plant→ Tree36Seed + Tree→ Apple37Earth + Earth→ Mountain38Apple + Mountain→ Adam39Adam + Earth→ Man40Denial + Man→ Manual41Future Tense + Manual→ Manual Labor

Other ways to make Manual Labor

3 combinations are known to produce Manual Labor. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Manual Labor
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseManualManual Labor
ManualSometimesManual Labor
DuringManualManual Labor

Manual Labor at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
65
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Manual Labor, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Manual Labor in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Manual. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Manual Labor?

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

Is Manual Labor hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Manual Labor?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Manual Labor, 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.