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How to Make Patriarchs in Infinite Craft

Patriarchs is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fathers plus Islands. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FathersIslandsPatriarchs

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 492 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWaterSwamp
  4. 4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  5. 5DustVenus FlytrapDust Trap
  6. 6Dust TrapVenus FlytrapFlypaper
  7. 7DustPlantPollen
  8. 8PollenWaterHoney
  9. 9HoneyWaterMeade
  10. 10DustWindSandstorm
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13SandstormStoneSphinx
  14. 14MeadeSphinxOedipus
  15. 15FlypaperOedipusMothers
  16. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17DandelionWaterWine
  18. 18WindWineBalloon
  19. 19BalloonDustDust Bunny
  20. 20FireSwampDragon
  21. 21DustFireAsh
  22. 22AshFirePhoenix
  23. 23DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  24. 24Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  25. 25MothersOppositeFathers
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27TornadoWaterTsunami
  28. 28EarthTsunamiIsland
  29. 29EarthIslandContinent
  30. 30ContinentIslandArchipelago
  31. 31SandstormWaterOasis
  32. 32OasisPlantDate
  33. 33DateWaterDating
  34. 34DatingWindBreakup
  35. 35ArchipelagoBreakupIslands
  36. 36FathersIslandsPatriarchs
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Plant + Water→ Swamp4Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap5Dust + Venus Flytrap→ Dust Trap6Dust Trap + Venus Flytrap→ Flypaper7Dust + Plant→ Pollen8Pollen + Water→ Honey9Honey + Water→ Meade10Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx14Meade + Sphinx→ Oedipus15Flypaper + Oedipus→ Mothers16Plant + Wind→ Dandelion17Dandelion + Water→ Wine18Wind + Wine→ Balloon19Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny20Fire + Swamp→ Dragon21Dust + Fire→ Ash22Ash + Fire→ Phoenix23Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang24Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite25Mothers + Opposite→ Fathers26Wind + Wind→ Tornado27Tornado + Water→ Tsunami28Earth + Tsunami→ Island29Earth + Island→ Continent30Continent + Island→ Archipelago31Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis32Oasis + Plant→ Date33Date + Water→ Dating34Dating + Wind→ Breakup35Archipelago + Breakup→ Islands36Fathers + Islands→ Patriarchs

Other ways to make Patriarchs

2 combinations are known to produce Patriarchs. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Patriarchs
FirstSecondResult
FathersIslandsPatriarchs
MatriarchsOppositePatriarchs

Patriarchs at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Patriarchs in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fathers with Islands. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Patriarchs?

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

Is Patriarchs hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Patriarchs?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Patriarchs, 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.