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How to Make Photocells in Infinite Craft

Photocells is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 47 combinations to get there, and the final one is Photocell plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PhotocellPluralPhotocells

Marathon47 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 63

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 47 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWindLeaf
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7DustEngineVacuum
  8. 8VacuumWaterSponge
  9. 9LeafSpongeAbsorb
  10. 10EarthFireLava
  11. 11LavaWaterStone
  12. 12EngineStoneSteamroller
  13. 13EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  14. 14Flat EarthWindFrisbee
  15. 15EarthFrisbeeDisc
  16. 16DiscFireCD
  17. 17AbsorbCDCadmium
  18. 18PlantWaterSwamp
  19. 19FireSwampDragon
  20. 20DragonDustDragonfly
  21. 21DragonflyEarthAnt
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23PlantSmokeIncense
  24. 24AntIncenseAunt
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26AuntMountainAntimony
  27. 27EngineSteamTrain
  28. 28TrainWindZephyr
  29. 29AntimonyZephyrZinc
  30. 30CadmiumZincPhotocell
  31. 31WindWindTornado
  32. 32TornadoWaterTsunami
  33. 33EarthTsunamiIsland
  34. 34EarthIslandContinent
  35. 35WaterWindWave
  36. 36SteamWaveSurf
  37. 37ContinentSurfAustralia
  38. 38MountainWindAvalanche
  39. 39AvalancheWindSnow
  40. 40AustraliaSnowNo
  41. 41WaterWaterLake
  42. 42LakeWaterOcean
  43. 43NoOceanNot
  44. 44FireVacuumBlack Hole
  45. 45Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  46. 46NotSingularityPlural
  47. 47PhotocellPluralPhotocells
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Wind→ Leaf4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Dust + Engine→ Vacuum8Vacuum + Water→ Sponge9Leaf + Sponge→ Absorb10Earth + Fire→ Lava11Lava + Water→ Stone12Engine + Stone→ Steamroller13Earth + Steamroller→ Flat Earth14Flat Earth + Wind→ Frisbee15Earth + Frisbee→ Disc16Disc + Fire→ CD17Absorb + CD→ Cadmium18Plant + Water→ Swamp19Fire + Swamp→ Dragon20Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly21Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant22Fire + Wind→ Smoke23Plant + Smoke→ Incense24Ant + Incense→ Aunt25Earth + Earth→ Mountain26Aunt + Mountain→ Antimony27Engine + Steam→ Train28Train + Wind→ Zephyr29Antimony + Zephyr→ Zinc30Cadmium + Zinc→ Photocell31Wind + Wind→ Tornado32Tornado + Water→ Tsunami33Earth + Tsunami→ Island34Earth + Island→ Continent35Water + Wind→ Wave36Steam + Wave→ Surf37Continent + Surf→ Australia38Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche39Avalanche + Wind→ Snow40Australia + Snow→ No41Water + Water→ Lake42Lake + Water→ Ocean43No + Ocean→ Not44Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole45Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity46Not + Singularity→ Plural47Photocell + Plural→ Photocells

Photocells at a glance

Steps to craft
47
Marathon
Crafting depth
63
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 47 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Photocells in Infinite Craft?

Combine Photocell with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 47 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Photocells?

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

Is Photocells hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 47 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Photocells?

Only one known combination produces Photocells.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.