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How to Make Not-a-meal in Infinite Craft

Not-a-meal is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus Yak-a-meal. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotYak-a-mealNot-a-meal

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 36

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16EarthWaterPlant
  17. 17SteamWindCloud
  18. 18FireSteamEngine
  19. 19EarthEngineTractor
  20. 20CloudTractorCrop
  21. 21CropFireToast
  22. 22PlantToastCereal
  23. 23LakePlantLily
  24. 24MountainMountainMountain Range
  25. 25LilyMountain RangeHimalayas
  26. 26HimalayasPlantYak
  27. 27CerealYakYak-a-meal
  28. 28NotYak-a-mealNot-a-meal
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island4Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Water + Windโ†’ Wave7Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf8Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia9Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain10Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche11Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow12Australia + Snowโ†’ No13Water + Waterโ†’ Lake14Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean15No + Oceanโ†’ Not16Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant17Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud18Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine19Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor20Cloud + Tractorโ†’ Crop21Crop + Fireโ†’ Toast22Plant + Toastโ†’ Cereal23Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily24Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range25Lily + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Himalayas26Himalayas + Plantโ†’ Yak27Cereal + Yakโ†’ Yak-a-meal28Not + Yak-a-mealโ†’ Not-a-meal

Not-a-meal at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to Not-a-meal, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Not-a-meal in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with Yak-a-meal. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Not-a-meal?

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

Is Not-a-meal hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Not-a-meal?

Only one known combination produces Not-a-meal.

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