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How to Make Old Folks in Infinite Craft

Old Folks is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Retirement Home plus Senior Citizen. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Retirement HomeSenior CitizenOld Folks

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 47

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4FireWineAlcohol
  5. 5AlcoholWindHangover
  6. 6HangoverWaterCure
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EnginePlantCar
  10. 10CarEarthTire
  11. 11CureTireRetire
  12. 12EarthSteamMud
  13. 13FireMudBrick
  14. 14BrickWindHouse
  15. 15EngineEngineRocket
  16. 16HouseRocketSpace Station
  17. 17RetireSpace StationRetirement Home
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19EarthWaveSand
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21FireGlassLens
  22. 22LensWaterMicroscope
  23. 23MicroscopePlantCell
  24. 24GlassSandHourglass
  25. 25CellHourglassAging
  26. 26SteamWaveSurf
  27. 27WaterWaterLake
  28. 28LakeWaterOcean
  29. 29OceanWaterFish
  30. 30FireFishSushi
  31. 31SurfSushiSurf and Turf
  32. 32AgingSurf and TurfSenior Citizen
  33. 33Retirement HomeSenior CitizenOld Folks
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Fire + Wine→ Alcohol5Alcohol + Wind→ Hangover6Hangover + Water→ Cure7Fire + Water→ Steam8Fire + Steam→ Engine9Engine + Plant→ Car10Car + Earth→ Tire11Cure + Tire→ Retire12Earth + Steam→ Mud13Fire + Mud→ Brick14Brick + Wind→ House15Engine + Engine→ Rocket16House + Rocket→ Space Station17Retire + Space Station→ Retirement Home18Water + Wind→ Wave19Earth + Wave→ Sand20Fire + Sand→ Glass21Fire + Glass→ Lens22Lens + Water→ Microscope23Microscope + Plant→ Cell24Glass + Sand→ Hourglass25Cell + Hourglass→ Aging26Steam + Wave→ Surf27Water + Water→ Lake28Lake + Water→ Ocean29Ocean + Water→ Fish30Fire + Fish→ Sushi31Surf + Sushi→ Surf and Turf32Aging + Surf and Turf→ Senior Citizen33Retirement Home + Senior Citizen→ Old Folks

What you can make with Old Folks

Old Folks at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
47
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

Similar effort to Old Folks, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Old Folks in Infinite Craft?

Combine Retirement Home with Senior Citizen. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Old Folks?

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

Is Old Folks hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Old Folks?

Only one known combination produces Old Folks.

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