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How to Make Red Tape in Infinite Craft

Red Tape sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 10 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Blueprint plus Traffic Ticket.

The final combination

BlueprintTraffic TicketRed Tape

Moderate10 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 155 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 10 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5TreeWaterRiver
  6. 6RiverTreePaper
  7. 7EnginePaperBlueprint
  8. 8EnginePlantCar
  9. 9CarPaperTraffic Ticket
  10. 10BlueprintTraffic TicketRed Tape
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Tree + Waterโ†’ River6River + Treeโ†’ Paper7Engine + Paperโ†’ Blueprint8Engine + Plantโ†’ Car9Car + Paperโ†’ Traffic Ticket10Blueprint + Traffic Ticketโ†’ Red Tape

Other ways to make Red Tape

5 combinations are known to produce Red Tape. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Red Tape
FirstSecondResult
BureaucracyWaterRed Tape
BureaucracyWindRed Tape
BureaucracyTornadoRed Tape
PaperRedneckRed Tape
BlueprintTraffic TicketRed Tape

What you can make with Red Tape

Red Tape at a glance

Steps to craft
10
Moderate
Crafting depth
15
faster than 57% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 10 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Red Tape in Infinite Craft?

Combine Blueprint with Traffic Ticket. The full path from the base elements takes 10 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Red Tape?

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

Is Red Tape hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 10 steps it is faster than 57% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Red Tape?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Red Tape, 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.