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How to Make Returns in Infinite Craft

Returns is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus Presents. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositePresentsReturns

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 32

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 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. 14MountainWindAvalanche
  15. 15AvalancheWindSnow
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17SnowTreeChristmas
  18. 18EarthTreeForest
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21EngineSteamTrain
  22. 22TrainWaterSubmarine
  23. 23ForestSubmarineTrees
  24. 24ChristmasTreesPresents
  25. 25OppositePresentsReturns
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny7Plant + Water→ Swamp8Fire + Swamp→ Dragon9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Ash + Fire→ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite13Earth + Earth→ Mountain14Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche15Avalanche + Wind→ Snow16Earth + Plant→ Tree17Snow + Tree→ Christmas18Earth + Tree→ Forest19Fire + Water→ Steam20Fire + Steam→ Engine21Engine + Steam→ Train22Train + Water→ Submarine23Forest + Submarine→ Trees24Christmas + Trees→ Presents25Opposite + Presents→ Returns

Returns at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 25 steps

Similar effort to Returns, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Returns in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with Presents. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Returns?

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

Is Returns hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Returns?

Only one known combination produces Returns.

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