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How to Make Sore Thumb in Infinite Craft

Sore Thumb is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Salt plus Thumb. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SaltThumbSore Thumb

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 203 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5AshOceanSalt
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7EarthWaveSand
  8. 8SandWaterBeach
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10BeachPlantPalm
  11. 11DustWindSandstorm
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13DustTreeWood
  14. 14SandstormWoodSandal
  15. 15PalmSandalThumb
  16. 16SaltThumbSore Thumb
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Water→ Lake4Lake + Water→ Ocean5Ash + Ocean→ Salt6Water + Wind→ Wave7Earth + Wave→ Sand8Sand + Water→ Beach9Earth + Water→ Plant10Beach + Plant→ Palm11Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Dust + Tree→ Wood14Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal15Palm + Sandal→ Thumb16Salt + Thumb→ Sore Thumb

Other ways to make Sore Thumb

3 combinations are known to produce Sore Thumb. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Sore Thumb
FirstSecondResult
PrickSalt LickSore Thumb
SaltThumbSore Thumb
SALTThumbSore Thumb

Sore Thumb at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Sore Thumb, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Sore Thumb in Infinite Craft?

Combine Salt with Thumb. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Sore Thumb?

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

Is Sore Thumb hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Sore Thumb?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Sore Thumb, 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.