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How to Make Protonema in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ProtoneSymptomProtonema

Marathon47 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 75

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4FireGlassLens
  5. 5LensWaterMicroscope
  6. 6MicroscopeWaterAmoeba
  7. 7EarthMicroscopeBacteria
  8. 8AmoebaBacteriaProtist
  9. 9EarthLensTelescope
  10. 10TelescopeWaveRadio
  11. 11ProtistRadioProton
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13EarthSteamMud
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoTornadoHurricane
  16. 16HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  17. 17MudSteamboatMississippi
  18. 18TornadoWaterTsunami
  19. 19MississippiTsunamiMistake
  20. 20MistakeWindTypo
  21. 21ProtonTypoProtone
  22. 22SandWaterBeach
  23. 23BacteriaWaterSick
  24. 24BeachSickSickness
  25. 25EarthWaterPlant
  26. 26PlantWaterSwamp
  27. 27FireSwampDragon
  28. 28EarthWindDust
  29. 29DragonDustDragonfly
  30. 30DragonflyEarthAnt
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33DandelionEngineHelicopter
  34. 34EarthEarthMountain
  35. 35HelicopterMountainRescue
  36. 36AntRescueAid
  37. 37DustWindSandstorm
  38. 38SandstormWaterOasis
  39. 39OasisPlantDate
  40. 40DateWaterDating
  41. 41FireMudBrick
  42. 42BrickBrickWall
  43. 43DatingWallFacebook
  44. 44FacebookFireLike
  45. 45AidLikeSimilar
  46. 46SicknessSimilarSymptom
  47. 47ProtoneSymptomProtonema
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Fire + Glass→ Lens5Lens + Water→ Microscope6Microscope + Water→ Amoeba7Earth + Microscope→ Bacteria8Amoeba + Bacteria→ Protist9Earth + Lens→ Telescope10Telescope + Wave→ Radio11Protist + Radio→ Proton12Fire + Water→ Steam13Earth + Steam→ Mud14Wind + Wind→ Tornado15Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane16Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat17Mud + Steamboat→ Mississippi18Tornado + Water→ Tsunami19Mississippi + Tsunami→ Mistake20Mistake + Wind→ Typo21Proton + Typo→ Protone22Sand + Water→ Beach23Bacteria + Water→ Sick24Beach + Sick→ Sickness25Earth + Water→ Plant26Plant + Water→ Swamp27Fire + Swamp→ Dragon28Earth + Wind→ Dust29Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly30Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant31Plant + Wind→ Dandelion32Fire + Steam→ Engine33Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter34Earth + Earth→ Mountain35Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue36Ant + Rescue→ Aid37Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm38Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis39Oasis + Plant→ Date40Date + Water→ Dating41Fire + Mud→ Brick42Brick + Brick→ Wall43Dating + Wall→ Facebook44Facebook + Fire→ Like45Aid + Like→ Similar46Sickness + Similar→ Symptom47Protone + Symptom→ Protonema

Protonema at a glance

Steps to craft
47
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
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 Protonema, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Protonema in Infinite Craft?

Combine Protone with Symptom. The full path from the base elements takes 47 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Protonema?

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

Is Protonema 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 Protonema?

Only one known combination produces Protonema.

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