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How to Make Surround in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

AroundMusicSurround

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 422 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshFirePhoenix
  18. 18AshPhoenixRebirth
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20PlantSteamTea
  21. 21RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  22. 22DeltaRe-TeaDetour
  23. 23AnagramDetourAround
  24. 24FireFireVolcano
  25. 25VolcanoWindEruption
  26. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28LakeMountainFjord
  29. 29FjordVolcanoIceland
  30. 30EruptionIcelandBjork
  31. 31BjorkSteamMusic
  32. 32AroundMusicSurround
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Ash + Fire→ Phoenix18Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth19Fire + Water→ Steam20Plant + Steam→ Tea21Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea22Delta + Re-Tea→ Detour23Anagram + Detour→ Around24Fire + Fire→ Volcano25Volcano + Wind→ Eruption26Water + Water→ Lake27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Lake + Mountain→ Fjord29Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland30Eruption + Iceland→ Bjork31Bjork + Steam→ Music32Around + Music→ Surround

Other ways to make Surround

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

Alternative combinations that produce Surround
FirstSecondResult
SimilarSurrenderSurround
AroundMusicSurround

What you can make with Surround

Surround at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Surround in Infinite Craft?

Combine Around with Music. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Surround?

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

Is Surround 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 Surround?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Surround, 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.