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How to Make Paradox Grandfather in Infinite Craft

Paradox Grandfather is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Grandfather Paradox. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramGrandfather ParadoxParadox Grandfather

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 40

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEngineVacuum
  19. 19FireVacuumBlack Hole
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21EarthPlanetMoon
  22. 22Black HoleMoonDark Side
  23. 23Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  24. 24Black HoleTime MachineTime Paradox
  25. 25Dark SideTime ParadoxGrandfather Paradox
  26. 26AnagramGrandfather ParadoxParadox Grandfather
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Fire + Water→ Steam17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Engine→ Vacuum19Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole20Dust + Earth→ Planet21Earth + Planet→ Moon22Black Hole + Moon→ Dark Side23Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine24Black Hole + Time Machine→ Time Paradox25Dark Side + Time Paradox→ Grandfather Paradox26Anagram + Grandfather Paradox→ Paradox Grandfather

Paradox Grandfather at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
40
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Paradox Grandfather in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Grandfather Paradox. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Paradox Grandfather?

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

Is Paradox Grandfather hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Paradox Grandfather?

Only one known combination produces Paradox Grandfather.

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