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How to Make Red Matter in Infinite Craft

Red Matter is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Arvanyttrium plus Red Tea. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ArvanyttriumRed TeaRed Matter

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 100

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9LakeWaterOcean
  10. 10LakeOceanSea
  11. 11SeaWindSail
  12. 12FireSailPirate
  13. 13AlphabetPirateR
  14. 14AlphabetRAr
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16PlantSteamTea
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18EngineWindWindmill
  19. 19TeaWindmillDutch
  20. 20LakePlantLily
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22LilyWaveMermaid
  23. 23DutchMermaidDutchman
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustEarthPlanet
  26. 26FirePlanetSun
  27. 27PlanetSunSolar System
  28. 28DustTreeWood
  29. 29TeaWoodTable
  30. 30Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  31. 31DutchmanPeriodic TableVanadium
  32. 32EarthPaperMap
  33. 33MapWaterTreasure
  34. 34MapTreasureX
  35. 35WindXY
  36. 36Periodic TableYYttrium
  37. 37VanadiumYttriumVanyttrium
  38. 38ArVanyttriumArvanyttrium
  39. 39PlantWindDandelion
  40. 40EarthEarthMountain
  41. 41DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  42. 42EngineMountain DewMountain Dew Code Red
  43. 43EngineMountain Dew Code RedRed Bull
  44. 44Red BullTeaRed Tea
  45. 45ArvanyttriumRed TeaRed Matter
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Water + Water→ Lake9Lake + Water→ Ocean10Lake + Ocean→ Sea11Sea + Wind→ Sail12Fire + Sail→ Pirate13Alphabet + Pirate→ R14Alphabet + R→ Ar15Fire + Water→ Steam16Plant + Steam→ Tea17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Engine + Wind→ Windmill19Tea + Windmill→ Dutch20Lake + Plant→ Lily21Water + Wind→ Wave22Lily + Wave→ Mermaid23Dutch + Mermaid→ Dutchman24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Earth→ Planet26Fire + Planet→ Sun27Planet + Sun→ Solar System28Dust + Tree→ Wood29Tea + Wood→ Table30Solar System + Table→ Periodic Table31Dutchman + Periodic Table→ Vanadium32Earth + Paper→ Map33Map + Water→ Treasure34Map + Treasure→ X35Wind + X→ Y36Periodic Table + Y→ Yttrium37Vanadium + Yttrium→ Vanyttrium38Ar + Vanyttrium→ Arvanyttrium39Plant + Wind→ Dandelion40Earth + Earth→ Mountain41Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew42Engine + Mountain Dew→ Mountain Dew Code Red43Engine + Mountain Dew Code Red→ Red Bull44Red Bull + Tea→ Red Tea45Arvanyttrium + Red Tea→ Red Matter

Red Matter at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
100
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

Similar effort to Red Matter, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Red Matter in Infinite Craft?

Combine Arvanyttrium with Red Tea. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Red Matter?

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

Is Red Matter hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Red Matter?

Only one known combination produces Red Matter.

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