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How to Make Penniless in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ISpentPenniless

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 415 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5SeedTreeApple
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7EarthWaveSand
  8. 8FireSandGlass
  9. 9FireGlassLens
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11MountainSandPyramid
  12. 12LensPyramidEye
  13. 13AppleEyeI
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DandelionPlantWeed
  16. 16DustWeedClean
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18FireSteamEngine
  19. 19DustEngineVacuum
  20. 20FireVacuumBlack Hole
  21. 21Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  22. 22Black HoleEarthHole
  23. 23HoleWaterWell
  24. 24Time MachineWellTime Well
  25. 25CleanTime WellSpent
  26. 26ISpentPenniless
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Wind→ Seed4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Seed + Tree→ Apple6Water + Wind→ Wave7Earth + Wave→ Sand8Fire + Sand→ Glass9Fire + Glass→ Lens10Earth + Earth→ Mountain11Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid12Lens + Pyramid→ Eye13Apple + Eye→ I14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dandelion + Plant→ Weed16Dust + Weed→ Clean17Fire + Water→ Steam18Fire + Steam→ Engine19Dust + Engine→ Vacuum20Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole21Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine22Black Hole + Earth→ Hole23Hole + Water→ Well24Time Machine + Well→ Time Well25Clean + Time Well→ Spent26I + Spent→ Penniless

Other ways to make Penniless

5 combinations are known to produce Penniless. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Penniless
FirstSecondResult
ISpentPenniless
LessPennantPenniless
AntonymPenniesPenniless
EndedSpendPenniless
CoperLessPenniless

What you can make with Penniless

Penniless at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Penniless in Infinite Craft?

Combine I with Spent. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Penniless?

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

Is Penniless 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 Penniless?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Penniless, 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.