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How to Make Only Way in Infinite Craft

Only Way is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Falling plus Is The. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FallingIs TheOnly Way

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 45

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8Black HoleStoneGravity
  9. 9FireGravityFalling
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12TornadoWaterTsunami
  13. 13EarthTsunamiIsland
  14. 14EarthIslandContinent
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16SteamWaveSurf
  17. 17ContinentSurfAustralia
  18. 18EarthEarthMountain
  19. 19MountainWindAvalanche
  20. 20AvalancheWindSnow
  21. 21AustraliaSnowNo
  22. 22WaterWaterLake
  23. 23LakeWaterOcean
  24. 24NoOceanNot
  25. 25AshNotIs
  26. 26DustEarthPlanet
  27. 27DustWindSandstorm
  28. 28PlanetSandstormMars
  29. 29EarthMarsLife
  30. 30EarthSteamMud
  31. 31FireMudBrick
  32. 32BrickIslandPrison
  33. 33LifePrisonSentence
  34. 34SentenceWindPhrase
  35. 35IsPhraseIs The
  36. 36FallingIs TheOnly Way
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Dust + Engine→ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole6Earth + Fire→ Lava7Lava + Water→ Stone8Black Hole + Stone→ Gravity9Fire + Gravity→ Falling10Dust + Fire→ Ash11Wind + Wind→ Tornado12Tornado + Water→ Tsunami13Earth + Tsunami→ Island14Earth + Island→ Continent15Water + Wind→ Wave16Steam + Wave→ Surf17Continent + Surf→ Australia18Earth + Earth→ Mountain19Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche20Avalanche + Wind→ Snow21Australia + Snow→ No22Water + Water→ Lake23Lake + Water→ Ocean24No + Ocean→ Not25Ash + Not→ Is26Dust + Earth→ Planet27Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm28Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars29Earth + Mars→ Life30Earth + Steam→ Mud31Fire + Mud→ Brick32Brick + Island→ Prison33Life + Prison→ Sentence34Sentence + Wind→ Phrase35Is + Phrase→ Is The36Falling + Is The→ Only Way

What you can make with Only Way

Only Way at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Only Way in Infinite Craft?

Combine Falling with Is The. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Only Way?

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

Is Only Way hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Only Way?

Only one known combination produces Only Way.

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