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How to Make Rainbow Observatory in Infinite Craft

Rainbow Observatory is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 68 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Observatory plus Rainbow Whampert. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future ObservatoryRainbow WhampertRainbow Observatory

Marathon68 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 100

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 68 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14WaterWindWave
  15. 15EarthWaveSand
  16. 16FireSandGlass
  17. 17FireGlassLens
  18. 18EarthLensTelescope
  19. 19MountainTelescopeObservatory
  20. 20GlassSandHourglass
  21. 21FireHourglassTime
  22. 22AshTimeHistory
  23. 23FireWaterSteam
  24. 24GlassSteamMirror
  25. 25HistoryMirrorPast
  26. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27SmokeWaterFog
  28. 28FogPlantMushroom
  29. 29EarthMushroomToadstool
  30. 30DandelionPlantWeed
  31. 31ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  32. 32DustWindSandstorm
  33. 33SandstormWaterOasis
  34. 34OasisPlantDate
  35. 35DateWaterDating
  36. 36DatingEarthMarriage
  37. 37EarthMarriageDivorce
  38. 38DandelionDustWish
  39. 39WaterWishGenie
  40. 40DivorceGenieSingle
  41. 41Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  42. 42PastTriplePast Tense
  43. 43ObservatoryPast TensePast Observatory
  44. 44OppositePast ObservatoryFuture Observatory
  45. 45SteamWindCloud
  46. 46CloudWaterRain
  47. 47RainWaterRainbow
  48. 48FireSteamEngine
  49. 49EarthFireLava
  50. 50LavaWaterStone
  51. 51EngineStoneSteamroller
  52. 52RainbowSteamrollerRainbow Road
  53. 53DandelionEngineHelicopter
  54. 54HelicopterMountainRescue
  55. 55Rainbow RoadRescueRainbow Rescue
  56. 56DragonWaterSea Serpent
  57. 57FireFireVolcano
  58. 58Sea SerpentVolcanoKrakken
  59. 59EarthSteamMud
  60. 60KrakkenMudMudkip
  61. 61MudkipWaterSwampert
  62. 62WaterWaterLake
  63. 63LakeWaterOcean
  64. 64OceanWaterFish
  65. 65EarthFishWhale
  66. 66SwampertWhaleWhampert
  67. 67Rainbow RescueWhampertRainbow Whampert
  68. 68Future ObservatoryRainbow WhampertRainbow Observatory
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite13Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain14Water + Windโ†’ Wave15Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand16Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass17Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens18Earth + Lensโ†’ Telescope19Mountain + Telescopeโ†’ Observatory20Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass21Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time22Ash + Timeโ†’ History23Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam24Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror25History + Mirrorโ†’ Past26Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke27Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog28Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom29Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool30Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed31Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom32Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm33Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis34Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date35Date + Waterโ†’ Dating36Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage37Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce38Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish39Water + Wishโ†’ Genie40Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single41Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple42Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense43Observatory + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Observatory44Opposite + Past Observatoryโ†’ Future Observatory45Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud46Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain47Rain + Waterโ†’ Rainbow48Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine49Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava50Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone51Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller52Rainbow + Steamrollerโ†’ Rainbow Road53Dandelion + Engineโ†’ Helicopter54Helicopter + Mountainโ†’ Rescue55Rainbow Road + Rescueโ†’ Rainbow Rescue56Dragon + Waterโ†’ Sea Serpent57Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano58Sea Serpent + Volcanoโ†’ Krakken59Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud60Krakken + Mudโ†’ Mudkip61Mudkip + Waterโ†’ Swampert62Water + Waterโ†’ Lake63Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean64Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish65Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale66Swampert + Whaleโ†’ Whampert67Rainbow Rescue + Whampertโ†’ Rainbow Whampert68Future Observatory + Rainbow Whampertโ†’ Rainbow Observatory

Rainbow Observatory at a glance

Steps to craft
68
Marathon
Crafting depth
100
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 68 steps

Similar effort to Rainbow Observatory, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rainbow Observatory in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Observatory with Rainbow Whampert. The full path from the base elements takes 68 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rainbow Observatory?

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

Is Rainbow Observatory hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 68 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rainbow Observatory?

Only one known combination produces Rainbow Observatory.

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