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How to Make Middle Way in Infinite Craft

Middle Way sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Enlightenment plus Road.

The final combination

EnlightenmentRoadMiddle Way

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 15

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5IncenseMountainBuddha
  6. 6BuddhaFireEnlightenment
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EarthEngineTractor
  10. 10MountainTractorBulldozer
  11. 11BulldozerMountainRoad
  12. 12EnlightenmentRoadMiddle Way
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Plant + Smoke→ Incense4Earth + Earth→ Mountain5Incense + Mountain→ Buddha6Buddha + Fire→ Enlightenment7Fire + Water→ Steam8Fire + Steam→ Engine9Earth + Engine→ Tractor10Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer11Bulldozer + Mountain→ Road12Enlightenment + Road→ Middle Way

What you can make with Middle Way

Middle Way at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
12
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Middle Way in Infinite Craft?

Combine Enlightenment with Road. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Middle Way?

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

Is Middle Way hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Middle Way?

Only one known combination produces Middle Way.

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