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How to Make Pays in Infinite Craft

Pays is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Pay plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PayPluralPays

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 422 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5PlantWindDandelion
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DandelionDustWish
  8. 8TreeWishMoney
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10LakeWaterOcean
  11. 11AshOceanSalt
  12. 12MoneySaltSalary
  13. 13LilySalaryPay
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoWaterTsunami
  16. 16EarthTsunamiIsland
  17. 17EarthIslandContinent
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19WaterWindWave
  20. 20SteamWaveSurf
  21. 21ContinentSurfAustralia
  22. 22EarthEarthMountain
  23. 23MountainWindAvalanche
  24. 24AvalancheWindSnow
  25. 25AustraliaSnowNo
  26. 26NoOceanNot
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32PayPluralPays
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Water→ Plant3Lake + Plant→ Lily4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Plant + Wind→ Dandelion6Earth + Wind→ Dust7Dandelion + Dust→ Wish8Tree + Wish→ Money9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Lake + Water→ Ocean11Ash + Ocean→ Salt12Money + Salt→ Salary13Lily + Salary→ Pay14Wind + Wind→ Tornado15Tornado + Water→ Tsunami16Earth + Tsunami→ Island17Earth + Island→ Continent18Fire + Water→ Steam19Water + Wind→ Wave20Steam + Wave→ Surf21Continent + Surf→ Australia22Earth + Earth→ Mountain23Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche24Avalanche + Wind→ Snow25Australia + Snow→ No26No + Ocean→ Not27Fire + Steam→ Engine28Dust + Engine→ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity31Not + Singularity→ Plural32Pay + Plural→ Pays

Other ways to make Pays

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

Alternative combinations that produce Pays
FirstSecondResult
PayPluralPays
PayPresent TensePays

Pays at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pays in Infinite Craft?

Combine Pay with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pays?

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

Is Pays hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pays?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Pays, 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.