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How to Make Principle in Infinite Craft

Principle is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Happy plus Principal. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HappyPrincipalPrinciple

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 328 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3FireWindSmoke
  4. 4SmokeWaterFog
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6FogPlantMushroom
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustEarthPlanet
  9. 9FirePlanetSun
  10. 10MushroomSunSmile
  11. 11EngineSmileHappy
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13DustTrainDustbin
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWindSeed
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17SeedTreeApple
  18. 18DustFireAsh
  19. 19AshTreePencil
  20. 20ApplePencilTeacher
  21. 21DustbinTeacherPrincipal
  22. 22HappyPrincipalPrinciple
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke4Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom7Earth + Windโ†’ Dust8Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet9Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun10Mushroom + Sunโ†’ Smile11Engine + Smileโ†’ Happy12Engine + Steamโ†’ Train13Dust + Trainโ†’ Dustbin14Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion15Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple18Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash19Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil20Apple + Pencilโ†’ Teacher21Dustbin + Teacherโ†’ Principal22Happy + Principalโ†’ Principle

Other ways to make Principle

8 combinations are known to produce Principle. Here are 8 of them.

What you can make with Principle

Principle at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
8
ways to make it
Used in
60
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Principle in Infinite Craft?

Combine Happy with Principal. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Principle?

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

Is Principle hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Principle?

Yes. 8 combinations are known to produce Principle, 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.