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How to Make Similarwhy in Infinite Craft

Similarwhy is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Similar plus Whenwhy. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SimilarWhenwhySimilarwhy

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 642 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10DandelionEngineHelicopter
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12HelicopterMountainRescue
  13. 13AntRescueAid
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15SandstormWaterOasis
  16. 16OasisPlantDate
  17. 17DateWaterDating
  18. 18EarthSteamMud
  19. 19FireMudBrick
  20. 20BrickBrickWall
  21. 21DatingWallFacebook
  22. 22FacebookFireLike
  23. 23AidLikeSimilar
  24. 24FireWindSmoke
  25. 25SmokeWaterFog
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28SandstormStoneSphinx
  29. 29FogSphinxRiddle
  30. 30RiddleWindAnswer
  31. 31AnswerSteamQuestion
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33EarthWaveSand
  34. 34FireSandGlass
  35. 35GlassSandHourglass
  36. 36FireHourglassTime
  37. 37QuestionTimeWhen
  38. 38WaterWaterLake
  39. 39LakeWaterOcean
  40. 40OceanWaterFish
  41. 41FishWindFlying Fish
  42. 42EarthFlying FishBird
  43. 43BirdEarthChicken
  44. 44EarthEngineTractor
  45. 45MountainTractorBulldozer
  46. 46BulldozerMountainRoad
  47. 47ChickenRoadWhy
  48. 48WhenWhyWhenwhy
  49. 49SimilarWhenwhySimilarwhy
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter11Earth + Earth→ Mountain12Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue13Ant + Rescue→ Aid14Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm15Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis16Oasis + Plant→ Date17Date + Water→ Dating18Earth + Steam→ Mud19Fire + Mud→ Brick20Brick + Brick→ Wall21Dating + Wall→ Facebook22Facebook + Fire→ Like23Aid + Like→ Similar24Fire + Wind→ Smoke25Smoke + Water→ Fog26Earth + Fire→ Lava27Lava + Water→ Stone28Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx29Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle30Riddle + Wind→ Answer31Answer + Steam→ Question32Water + Wind→ Wave33Earth + Wave→ Sand34Fire + Sand→ Glass35Glass + Sand→ Hourglass36Fire + Hourglass→ Time37Question + Time→ When38Water + Water→ Lake39Lake + Water→ Ocean40Ocean + Water→ Fish41Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish42Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird43Bird + Earth→ Chicken44Earth + Engine→ Tractor45Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer46Bulldozer + Mountain→ Road47Chicken + Road→ Why48When + Why→ Whenwhy49Similar + Whenwhy→ Similarwhy

Other ways to make Similarwhy

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

Alternative combinations that produce Similarwhy
FirstSecondResult
SimilarWhenwhySimilarwhy
SIMILARWhenwhySimilarwhy

Similarwhy at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Similarwhy in Infinite Craft?

Combine Similar with Whenwhy. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Similarwhy?

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

Is Similarwhy hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Similarwhy?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Similarwhy, 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.