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How to Make Maxthan in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

MaxThanMaxthan

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 55

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3EarthSandDesert
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8PlanetSteamSteampunk
  9. 9GlassSteampunkSteampunk Glasses
  10. 10DesertSteampunk GlassesMad Max
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13EarthWaterPlant
  14. 14AshPlantTobacco
  15. 15LakeTobaccoPipe
  16. 16Mad MaxPipeMax
  17. 17FireGlassLens
  18. 18FirePlanetSun
  19. 19LensSunSunburn
  20. 20FireSunburnPain
  21. 21DustPlantPollen
  22. 22PollenWaterHoney
  23. 23EarthEarthMountain
  24. 24HoneyMountainBear
  25. 25GlassSandHourglass
  26. 26FireHourglassTime
  27. 27PlantWindDandelion
  28. 28DandelionWaterWine
  29. 29WindWineBalloon
  30. 30EarthPlantTree
  31. 31BalloonTreeBonsai
  32. 32BonsaiMountainZen
  33. 33TimeZenNow
  34. 34BearNowThen
  35. 35PainThenThan
  36. 36MaxThanMaxthan
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Earth + Sandโ†’ Desert4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk9Glass + Steampunkโ†’ Steampunk Glasses10Desert + Steampunk Glassesโ†’ Mad Max11Water + Waterโ†’ Lake12Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash13Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant14Ash + Plantโ†’ Tobacco15Lake + Tobaccoโ†’ Pipe16Mad Max + Pipeโ†’ Max17Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens18Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun19Lens + Sunโ†’ Sunburn20Fire + Sunburnโ†’ Pain21Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen22Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey23Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain24Honey + Mountainโ†’ Bear25Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass26Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time27Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion28Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine29Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon30Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree31Balloon + Treeโ†’ Bonsai32Bonsai + Mountainโ†’ Zen33Time + Zenโ†’ Now34Bear + Nowโ†’ Then35Pain + Thenโ†’ Than36Max + Thanโ†’ Maxthan

What you can make with Maxthan

Maxthan at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Maxthan in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Maxthan?

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

Is Maxthan 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 Maxthan?

Only one known combination produces Maxthan.

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