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How to Make Motion Detector in Infinite Craft

Motion Detector is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Motion plus That. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MotionThatMotion Detector

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWaterWine
  5. 5TreeWineDrunk
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7EarthWaveSand
  8. 8FireSandGlass
  9. 9FireGlassLens
  10. 10DrunkLensBlur
  11. 11GlassSandHourglass
  12. 12FireHourglassTime
  13. 13BlurTimeMotion
  14. 14WaterWaterLake
  15. 15LakeWaterOcean
  16. 16OceanWaterFish
  17. 17FishWindFlying Fish
  18. 18FireFishSushi
  19. 19Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  20. 20LakePlantLily
  21. 21Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  22. 22EarthEarthMountain
  23. 23LakeMountainFjord
  24. 24FireFireVolcano
  25. 25FjordVolcanoIceland
  26. 26FireWaterSteam
  27. 27SteamWaveSurf
  28. 28SurfWindSurfing
  29. 29IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  30. 30Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  31. 31EarthThisThat
  32. 32MotionThatMotion Detector
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Plant + Wind→ Dandelion4Dandelion + Water→ Wine5Tree + Wine→ Drunk6Water + Wind→ Wave7Earth + Wave→ Sand8Fire + Sand→ Glass9Fire + Glass→ Lens10Drunk + Lens→ Blur11Glass + Sand→ Hourglass12Fire + Hourglass→ Time13Blur + Time→ Motion14Water + Water→ Lake15Lake + Water→ Ocean16Ocean + Water→ Fish17Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish18Fire + Fish→ Sushi19Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi20Lake + Plant→ Lily21Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus22Earth + Earth→ Mountain23Lake + Mountain→ Fjord24Fire + Fire→ Volcano25Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland26Fire + Water→ Steam27Steam + Wave→ Surf28Surf + Wind→ Surfing29Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing30Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This31Earth + This→ That32Motion + That→ Motion Detector

What you can make with Motion Detector

Motion Detector at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Motion Detector in Infinite Craft?

Combine Motion with That. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Motion Detector?

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

Is Motion Detector hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Motion Detector?

Only one known combination produces Motion Detector.

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