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How to Make Paradox in Infinite Craft

Paradox sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Destruction plus Time Travel.

The final combination

DestructionTime TravelParadox

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 15245 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7DustEngineVacuum
  8. 8FireVacuumBlack Hole
  9. 9Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  10. 10SteamTime MachineTime Travel
  11. 11DestructionTime TravelParadox
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum8Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole9Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine10Steam + Time Machineโ†’ Time Travel11Destruction + Time Travelโ†’ Paradox

Other ways to make Paradox

245 combinations are known to produce Paradox. Here are 25 of them.

What you can make with Paradox

Paradox at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
15
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
245
ways to make it
Used in
216
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Paradox in Infinite Craft?

Combine Destruction with Time Travel. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Paradox?

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

Is Paradox hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Paradox?

Yes. 245 combinations are known to produce Paradox, 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.