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How to Make Opposable Thumb in Infinite Craft

Opposable Thumb is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 18 combinations to get there, and the final one is T-Rex plus Thumb. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

T-RexThumbOpposable Thumb

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 2213 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 18 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FireFossilDinosaur
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7DinosaurTornadoT-Rex
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10SandWaterBeach
  11. 11BeachPlantPalm
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13DustWindSandstorm
  14. 14EarthPlantTree
  15. 15DustTreeWood
  16. 16SandstormWoodSandal
  17. 17PalmSandalThumb
  18. 18T-RexThumbOpposable Thumb
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Plant + Stone→ Fossil5Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur6Wind + Wind→ Tornado7Dinosaur + Tornado→ T-Rex8Water + Wind→ Wave9Earth + Wave→ Sand10Sand + Water→ Beach11Beach + Plant→ Palm12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm14Earth + Plant→ Tree15Dust + Tree→ Wood16Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal17Palm + Sandal→ Thumb18T-Rex + Thumb→ Opposable Thumb

Other ways to make Opposable Thumb

13 combinations are known to produce Opposable Thumb. Here are 13 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Opposable Thumb
FirstSecondResult
T-RexThumbOpposable Thumb
T-rexThumbOpposable Thumb
AntonymLaser PointerOpposable Thumb
AntonymBuddha HandOpposable Thumb
AntonymPointerOpposable Thumb
AntonymCarpal TunnelOpposable Thumb
AntonymPalm RoverOpposable Thumb
AntonymPalm SphinxOpposable Thumb
AntonymCrayon PalmOpposable Thumb
AntonymFingerlingOpposable Thumb
AntonymDarwin’s FinchOpposable Thumb
AntonymFingernailOpposable Thumb
AntonymGecko PalmOpposable Thumb

Opposable Thumb at a glance

Steps to craft
18
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes
13
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Opposable Thumb in Infinite Craft?

Combine T-Rex with Thumb. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Opposable Thumb?

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

Is Opposable Thumb hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 18 steps it is longer than 83% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Opposable Thumb?

Yes. 13 combinations are known to produce Opposable Thumb, 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.