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How to Make Not Obvious in Infinite Craft

Not Obvious is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus OBVIOUSLY. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotOBVIOUSLYNot Obvious

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 532 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 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. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19DandelionPlantWeed
  20. 20DustWeedClean
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23CleanFogClear
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25SandWaterBeach
  26. 26FireSandGlass
  27. 27EarthGlassBottle
  28. 28BeachBottleMessage
  29. 29MessageWindWhisper
  30. 30DustWhisperSecret
  31. 31ClearSecretObvious
  32. 32DandelionWaterWine
  33. 33WaterWineHoly Water
  34. 34EarthPlantTree
  35. 35TreeWaterRiver
  36. 36Holy WaterRiverJordan
  37. 37JordanWaterNike
  38. 38RiverTreePaper
  39. 39NikePaperReceipt
  40. 40ObviousReceiptOBVIOUSLY
  41. 41NotOBVIOUSLYNot Obvious
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Earth + Water→ Plant18Plant + Wind→ Dandelion19Dandelion + Plant→ Weed20Dust + Weed→ Clean21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Smoke + Water→ Fog23Clean + Fog→ Clear24Earth + Wave→ Sand25Sand + Water→ Beach26Fire + Sand→ Glass27Earth + Glass→ Bottle28Beach + Bottle→ Message29Message + Wind→ Whisper30Dust + Whisper→ Secret31Clear + Secret→ Obvious32Dandelion + Water→ Wine33Water + Wine→ Holy Water34Earth + Plant→ Tree35Tree + Water→ River36Holy Water + River→ Jordan37Jordan + Water→ Nike38River + Tree→ Paper39Nike + Paper→ Receipt40Obvious + Receipt→ OBVIOUSLY41Not + OBVIOUSLY→ Not Obvious

Other ways to make Not Obvious

2 combinations are known to produce Not Obvious. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Not Obvious
FirstSecondResult
NotOBVIOUSLYNot Obvious
NotObviouslyNot Obvious

Not Obvious at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
53
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Not Obvious, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Not Obvious in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with OBVIOUSLY. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Not Obvious?

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

Is Not Obvious hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Not Obvious?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Not Obvious, 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.