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How to Make Scratches in Infinite Craft

Scratches is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Itching plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ItchingPluralScratches

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 382 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWindAllergy
  5. 5WaterWaterLake
  6. 6DustFireAsh
  7. 7AshWaterPuddle
  8. 8EarthFireLava
  9. 9LavaWaterStone
  10. 10PuddleStonePudding
  11. 11LakePuddingJello
  12. 12AllergyJelloItching
  13. 13WindWindTornado
  14. 14TornadoWaterTsunami
  15. 15EarthTsunamiIsland
  16. 16EarthIslandContinent
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20ContinentSurfAustralia
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22MountainWindAvalanche
  23. 23AvalancheWindSnow
  24. 24AustraliaSnowNo
  25. 25LakeWaterOcean
  26. 26NoOceanNot
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32ItchingPluralScratches
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen4Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy5Water + Waterโ†’ Lake6Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash7Ash + Waterโ†’ Puddle8Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava9Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone10Puddle + Stoneโ†’ Pudding11Lake + Puddingโ†’ Jello12Allergy + Jelloโ†’ Itching13Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado14Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami15Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island16Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent17Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam18Water + Windโ†’ Wave19Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf20Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia21Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain22Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche23Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow24Australia + Snowโ†’ No25Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean26No + Oceanโ†’ Not27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity31Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural32Itching + Pluralโ†’ Scratches

Other ways to make Scratches

2 combinations are known to produce Scratches. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Scratches
FirstSecondResult
ItchingPluralScratches
ItchinessPluralScratches

Scratches at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
38
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Scratches in Infinite Craft?

Combine Itching with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Scratches?

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

Is Scratches hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Scratches?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Scratches, 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.