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How to Make Max Paynes in Infinite Craft

Max Paynes is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Max Payne plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Max PaynePluralMax Paynes

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 49

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5OceanWaterFish
  6. 6FishWindFlying Fish
  7. 7EarthFlying FishBird
  8. 8BirdWaterPenguin
  9. 9LakePenguinTux
  10. 10EngineTuxJames Bond
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13EarthSandDesert
  14. 14FireSandGlass
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17PlanetSteamSteampunk
  18. 18GlassSteampunkSteampunk Glasses
  19. 19DesertSteampunk GlassesMad Max
  20. 20James BondMad MaxMax Payne
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22TornadoWaterTsunami
  23. 23EarthTsunamiIsland
  24. 24EarthIslandContinent
  25. 25SteamWaveSurf
  26. 26ContinentSurfAustralia
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28MountainWindAvalanche
  29. 29AvalancheWindSnow
  30. 30AustraliaSnowNo
  31. 31NoOceanNot
  32. 32DustEngineVacuum
  33. 33FireVacuumBlack Hole
  34. 34Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  35. 35NotSingularityPlural
  36. 36Max PaynePluralMax Paynes
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Lake + Water→ Ocean5Ocean + Water→ Fish6Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish7Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird8Bird + Water→ Penguin9Lake + Penguin→ Tux10Engine + Tux→ James Bond11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Earth + Sand→ Desert14Fire + Sand→ Glass15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Planet + Steam→ Steampunk18Glass + Steampunk→ Steampunk Glasses19Desert + Steampunk Glasses→ Mad Max20James Bond + Mad Max→ Max Payne21Wind + Wind→ Tornado22Tornado + Water→ Tsunami23Earth + Tsunami→ Island24Earth + Island→ Continent25Steam + Wave→ Surf26Continent + Surf→ Australia27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche29Avalanche + Wind→ Snow30Australia + Snow→ No31No + Ocean→ Not32Dust + Engine→ Vacuum33Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole34Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity35Not + Singularity→ Plural36Max Payne + Plural→ Max Paynes

Max Paynes at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Max Paynes in Infinite Craft?

Combine Max Payne with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Max Paynes?

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

Is Max Paynes hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Max Paynes?

Only one known combination produces Max Paynes.

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