Home / Recipes / r/why ๐ค How to Make r/why in Infinite Craftr/why is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Subreddit plus Why Not. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ฌ Subreddit+ ๐ Why Not= ๐ค r/why
Marathon 32 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 51
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What is worth knowing At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 51 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.
1 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant2 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ผ Dandelion3 ๐ผ Dandelion+ ๐ Earth= ๐ธ Flower4 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ณ Tree5 ๐ณ Tree+ ๐ง Water= ๐ River6 ๐ Earth+ ๐ River= โฌ๏ธ Delta7 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust8 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Earth= ๐ช Planet9 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ช Planet= โ๏ธ Sun10 ๐ฅ Fire+ โ๏ธ Sun= โ๏ธ Solar11 ๐ช Planet+ โ๏ธ Solar= ๐ป System12 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ป System= ๐ป Computer13 ๐จ Wind+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Tornado14 ๐ช๏ธ Tornado+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Tsunami15 ๐ป Computer+ ๐ Tsunami= ๐ Internet16 โฌ๏ธ Delta+ ๐ Internet= ๐พ Reddit17 ๐ธ Flower+ ๐พ Reddit= ๐ฌ Subreddit18 ๐ง Water+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Lake19 ๐ Lake+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Ocean20 ๐ Ocean+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Fish21 ๐ Fish+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ Flying Fish22 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Flying Fish= ๐ฆ Bird23 ๐ฆ Bird+ ๐ Earth= ๐ Chicken24 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Earth= ๐๏ธ Mountain25 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam26 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine27 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Engine= ๐ Tractor28 ๐๏ธ Mountain+ ๐ Tractor= ๐ Bulldozer29 ๐ Bulldozer+ ๐๏ธ Mountain= ๐ฃ๏ธ Road30 ๐ Chicken+ ๐ฃ๏ธ Road= ๐ Why31 ๐ Why+ ๐ Why= ๐ Why Not32 ๐ฌ Subreddit+ ๐ Why Not= ๐ค r/whyCrafting tree 1 Earth + Water โ Plant 2 Plant + Wind โ Dandelion 3 Dandelion + Earth โ Flower 4 Earth + Plant โ Tree 5 Tree + Water โ River 6 Earth + River โ Delta 7 Earth + Wind โ Dust 8 Dust + Earth โ Planet 9 Fire + Planet โ Sun 10 Fire + Sun โ Solar 11 Planet + Solar โ System 12 Fire + System โ Computer 13 Wind + Wind โ Tornado 14 Tornado + Water โ Tsunami 15 Computer + Tsunami โ Internet 16 Delta + Internet โ Reddit 17 Flower + Reddit โ Subreddit 18 Water + Water โ Lake 19 Lake + Water โ Ocean 20 Ocean + Water โ Fish 21 Fish + Wind โ Flying Fish 22 Earth + Flying Fish โ Bird 23 Bird + Earth โ Chicken 24 Earth + Earth โ Mountain 25 Fire + Water โ Steam 26 Fire + Steam โ Engine 27 Earth + Engine โ Tractor 28 Mountain + Tractor โ Bulldozer 29 Bulldozer + Mountain โ Road 30 Chicken + Road โ Why 31 Why + Why โ Why Not 32 Subreddit + Why Not โ r/why
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r/why at a glance
Steps to craft 32 Marathon
Crafting depth 51 longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 32 steps Similar effort to r/why, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make r/why in Infinite Craft? Combine Subreddit with Why Not. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.
How many steps does it take to make r/why? 32 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is r/why hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make r/why? Only one known combination produces r/why.
Path verified against the open recipe graph on 2026-10-23 . Method described in our methodology , data credited on data sources .