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How to Make Opportunity Cost in Infinite Craft

Opportunity Cost is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 61 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opportunity plus Sort Overflow. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OpportunitySort OverflowOpportunity Cost

Marathon61 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 93

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 61 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6SandstormWindDust Storm
  7. 7DustEarthPlanet
  8. 8PlanetSandstormMars
  9. 9Dust StormMarsMars Rover
  10. 10GlassMars RoverBroken Mars Rover
  11. 11Broken Mars RoverWaterOpportunity
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13PlantWaterSwamp
  14. 14FireSwampDragon
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16AshFirePhoenix
  17. 17DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  18. 18WindYin YangFeng Shui
  19. 19EarthPlantTree
  20. 20PlantWindDandelion
  21. 21DandelionDustWish
  22. 22TreeWishMoney
  23. 23DustMoneyCleaning
  24. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoWaterTsunami
  26. 26CleaningTsunamiTidy
  27. 27Feng ShuiTidyOrganize
  28. 28DragonDustDragonfly
  29. 29DragonflyEarthAnt
  30. 30FireWaterSteam
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32DandelionEngineHelicopter
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34HelicopterMountainRescue
  35. 35AntRescueAid
  36. 36SandstormWaterOasis
  37. 37OasisPlantDate
  38. 38DateWaterDating
  39. 39EarthSteamMud
  40. 40FireMudBrick
  41. 41BrickBrickWall
  42. 42DatingWallFacebook
  43. 43FacebookFireLike
  44. 44AidLikeSimilar
  45. 45OrganizeSimilarSort
  46. 46DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  47. 47EngineMountain DewMountain Dew Code Red
  48. 48DustMountain Dew Code RedCode Red
  49. 49DustPlantPollen
  50. 50PollenWindAllergy
  51. 51EngineSteamTrain
  52. 52AllergyTrainHayride
  53. 53EarthFireLava
  54. 54LavaWaterStone
  55. 55EngineStoneSteamroller
  56. 56MountainSteamrollerFlat
  57. 57FireFlatPancake
  58. 58HayridePancakeStack
  59. 59Code RedStackStack Overflow
  60. 60SortStack OverflowSort Overflow
  61. 61OpportunitySort OverflowOpportunity Cost
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm6Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm7Dust + Earth→ Planet8Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars9Dust Storm + Mars→ Mars Rover10Glass + Mars Rover→ Broken Mars Rover11Broken Mars Rover + Water→ Opportunity12Earth + Water→ Plant13Plant + Water→ Swamp14Fire + Swamp→ Dragon15Dust + Fire→ Ash16Ash + Fire→ Phoenix17Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang18Wind + Yin Yang→ Feng Shui19Earth + Plant→ Tree20Plant + Wind→ Dandelion21Dandelion + Dust→ Wish22Tree + Wish→ Money23Dust + Money→ Cleaning24Wind + Wind→ Tornado25Tornado + Water→ Tsunami26Cleaning + Tsunami→ Tidy27Feng Shui + Tidy→ Organize28Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly29Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant30Fire + Water→ Steam31Fire + Steam→ Engine32Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter33Earth + Earth→ Mountain34Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue35Ant + Rescue→ Aid36Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis37Oasis + Plant→ Date38Date + Water→ Dating39Earth + Steam→ Mud40Fire + Mud→ Brick41Brick + Brick→ Wall42Dating + Wall→ Facebook43Facebook + Fire→ Like44Aid + Like→ Similar45Organize + Similar→ Sort46Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew47Engine + Mountain Dew→ Mountain Dew Code Red48Dust + Mountain Dew Code Red→ Code Red49Dust + Plant→ Pollen50Pollen + Wind→ Allergy51Engine + Steam→ Train52Allergy + Train→ Hayride53Earth + Fire→ Lava54Lava + Water→ Stone55Engine + Stone→ Steamroller56Mountain + Steamroller→ Flat57Fire + Flat→ Pancake58Hayride + Pancake→ Stack59Code Red + Stack→ Stack Overflow60Sort + Stack Overflow→ Sort Overflow61Opportunity + Sort Overflow→ Opportunity Cost

What you can make with Opportunity Cost

Opportunity Cost at a glance

Steps to craft
61
Marathon
Crafting depth
93
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 61 steps

Similar effort to Opportunity Cost, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Opportunity Cost in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opportunity with Sort Overflow. The full path from the base elements takes 61 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Opportunity Cost?

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

Is Opportunity Cost hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 61 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Opportunity Cost?

Only one known combination produces Opportunity Cost.

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