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How to Make Ruination in Infinite Craft

Ruination is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 24 combinations to get there, and the final one is Ruin plus Translation. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

RuinTranslationRuination

Marathon24 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 324 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 24 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4BrickWindHouse
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6TornadoWaterTsunami
  7. 7HouseTsunamiRuin
  8. 8EarthTsunamiIsland
  9. 9EarthIslandContinent
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11ContinentLakeAmerica
  12. 12EarthFireLava
  13. 13LavaWaterStone
  14. 14LavaStoneObsidian
  15. 15AmericaObsidianObama
  16. 16AmericaObamaChange
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18EarthWaveSand
  19. 19SandWaterBeach
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21EarthGlassBottle
  22. 22BeachBottleMessage
  23. 23ChangeMessageTranslation
  24. 24RuinTranslationRuination
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Steam→ Mud3Fire + Mud→ Brick4Brick + Wind→ House5Wind + Wind→ Tornado6Tornado + Water→ Tsunami7House + Tsunami→ Ruin8Earth + Tsunami→ Island9Earth + Island→ Continent10Water + Water→ Lake11Continent + Lake→ America12Earth + Fire→ Lava13Lava + Water→ Stone14Lava + Stone→ Obsidian15America + Obsidian→ Obama16America + Obama→ Change17Water + Wind→ Wave18Earth + Wave→ Sand19Sand + Water→ Beach20Fire + Sand→ Glass21Earth + Glass→ Bottle22Beach + Bottle→ Message23Change + Message→ Translation24Ruin + Translation→ Ruination

Other ways to make Ruination

4 combinations are known to produce Ruination. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ruination
FirstSecondResult
RuinTranslationRuination
RuinSingularRuination
RuinTowardsRuination
RUINTowardsRuination

Ruination at a glance

Steps to craft
24
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 90% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 24 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ruination in Infinite Craft?

Combine Ruin with Translation. The full path from the base elements takes 24 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ruination?

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

Is Ruination hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 24 steps it is longer than 90% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ruination?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Ruination, 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.