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How to Make Overpopulation in Infinite Craft

Overpopulation is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crash plus Population. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CrashPopulationOverpopulation

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 213 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5CarFireCrash
  6. 6CarEarthTire
  7. 7FireTireRubber
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9DandelionWaterWine
  10. 10RubberWineCondom
  11. 11CondomDandelionBirth Control
  12. 12Birth ControlEarthPopulation
  13. 13CrashPopulationOverpopulation
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Car + Fireโ†’ Crash6Car + Earthโ†’ Tire7Fire + Tireโ†’ Rubber8Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion9Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine10Rubber + Wineโ†’ Condom11Condom + Dandelionโ†’ Birth Control12Birth Control + Earthโ†’ Population13Crash + Populationโ†’ Overpopulation

Other ways to make Overpopulation

3 combinations are known to produce Overpopulation. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Overpopulation
FirstSecondResult
CrashPopulationOverpopulation
OverPopOverpopulation
PopulationSyndromeOverpopulation

What you can make with Overpopulation

Overpopulation at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
10
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Overpopulation, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Overpopulation in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crash with Population. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Overpopulation?

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

Is Overpopulation hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Overpopulation?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Overpopulation, 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.