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How to Make Motion Sensor in Infinite Craft

Motion Sensor is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Motion Detector plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Motion DetectorThesaurusMotion Sensor

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 563 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 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
  33. 33EarthFireLava
  34. 34LavaWaterStone
  35. 35PlantStoneFossil
  36. 36FireFossilDinosaur
  37. 37EarthWindDust
  38. 38DustWindSandstorm
  39. 39DustTreeWood
  40. 40SandstormWoodSandal
  41. 41DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  42. 42Motion DetectorThesaurusMotion Sensor
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 Detector33Earth + Fire→ Lava34Lava + Water→ Stone35Plant + Stone→ Fossil36Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur37Earth + Wind→ Dust38Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm39Dust + Tree→ Wood40Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal41Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus42Motion Detector + Thesaurus→ Motion Sensor

Other ways to make Motion Sensor

3 combinations are known to produce Motion Sensor. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Motion Sensor
FirstSecondResult
Motion DetectorThesaurusMotion Sensor
Motion DetectorSimilarMotion Sensor
Motion DetectorPast TenseMotion Sensor

Motion Sensor at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Motion Sensor, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Motion Sensor in Infinite Craft?

Combine Motion Detector with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Motion Sensor?

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

Is Motion Sensor hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Motion Sensor?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Motion Sensor, 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.