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How to Make Paint in Infinite Craft

Paint sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 8 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Dust plus Emulsion.

The final combination

DustEmulsionPaint

Moderate8 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 91,365 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 8 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3EarthFireLava
  4. 4LavaWaterStone
  5. 5PlantStoneFossil
  6. 6FossilWaterOil
  7. 7OilWaterEmulsion
  8. 8DustEmulsionPaint
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Earth + Fire→ Lava4Lava + Water→ Stone5Plant + Stone→ Fossil6Fossil + Water→ Oil7Oil + Water→ Emulsion8Dust + Emulsion→ Paint

Other ways to make Paint

1,365 combinations are known to produce Paint. Here are 25 of them.

What you can make with Paint

Paint at a glance

Steps to craft
8
Moderate
Crafting depth
9
faster than 86% of solved elements
Known recipes
1,365
ways to make it
Used in
1,811
other combinations

Other elements that take 8 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Paint in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dust with Emulsion. The full path from the base elements takes 8 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Paint?

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

Is Paint hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 8 steps it is faster than 86% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Paint?

Yes. 1,365 combinations are known to produce Paint, and the shortest route is shown above.

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