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How to Make Ponder in Infinite Craft

Ponder is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Pond plus Thought. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PondThoughtPonder

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 212 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4LilyWaterPond
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6SteamWindCloud
  7. 7EarthFireLava
  8. 8LavaWaterStone
  9. 9LavaStoneObsidian
  10. 10ObsidianStoneBlade
  11. 11BladeStoneAxe
  12. 12AxeStoneHead
  13. 13CloudHeadThought
  14. 14PondThoughtPonder
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily4Lily + Waterโ†’ Pond5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud7Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava8Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone9Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian10Obsidian + Stoneโ†’ Blade11Blade + Stoneโ†’ Axe12Axe + Stoneโ†’ Head13Cloud + Headโ†’ Thought14Pond + Thoughtโ†’ Ponder

Other ways to make Ponder

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

Alternative combinations that produce Ponder
FirstSecondResult
PondThoughtPonder
StandThinkPonder

What you can make with Ponder

Ponder at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
15
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ponder in Infinite Craft?

Combine Pond with Thought. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ponder?

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

Is Ponder hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ponder?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ponder, 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.