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How to Make Tau Ceti in Infinite Craft

Tau Ceti is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Betelgeuse plus Tau Boat. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BetelgeuseTau BoatTau Ceti

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 67

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWaterWine
  5. 5SteamWineStew
  6. 6FireWineAlcohol
  7. 7WaterWaterLake
  8. 8AlcoholLakeVodka
  9. 9StewVodkaBorscht
  10. 10BorschtEarthBeet
  11. 11BeetWineBeetlejuice
  12. 12WindWineBalloon
  13. 13EarthWindDust
  14. 14BalloonDustDust Bunny
  15. 15PlantWaterSwamp
  16. 16FireSwampDragon
  17. 17DustFireAsh
  18. 18AshFirePhoenix
  19. 19DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  20. 20Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  21. 21BeetlejuiceOppositeBetelgeuse
  22. 22LakeWaterOcean
  23. 23OceanWaterFish
  24. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoTornadoHurricane
  26. 26HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  27. 27EarthPlantTree
  28. 28SteamboatTreePaddle
  29. 29FishPaddleRowboat
  30. 30EarthFireLava
  31. 31LavaWaterStone
  32. 32LavaStoneObsidian
  33. 33DandelionObsidianClock
  34. 34TornadoWaterTsunami
  35. 35EarthTsunamiIsland
  36. 36DandelionWindSeed
  37. 37SeedTreeApple
  38. 38AppleSteamPie
  39. 39IslandPiePi
  40. 40ClockPiTau
  41. 41RowboatTauTau Boat
  42. 42BetelgeuseTau BoatTau Ceti
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Water→ Plant3Plant + Wind→ Dandelion4Dandelion + Water→ Wine5Steam + Wine→ Stew6Fire + Wine→ Alcohol7Water + Water→ Lake8Alcohol + Lake→ Vodka9Stew + Vodka→ Borscht10Borscht + Earth→ Beet11Beet + Wine→ Beetlejuice12Wind + Wine→ Balloon13Earth + Wind→ Dust14Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny15Plant + Water→ Swamp16Fire + Swamp→ Dragon17Dust + Fire→ Ash18Ash + Fire→ Phoenix19Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang20Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite21Beetlejuice + Opposite→ Betelgeuse22Lake + Water→ Ocean23Ocean + Water→ Fish24Wind + Wind→ Tornado25Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane26Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat27Earth + Plant→ Tree28Steamboat + Tree→ Paddle29Fish + Paddle→ Rowboat30Earth + Fire→ Lava31Lava + Water→ Stone32Lava + Stone→ Obsidian33Dandelion + Obsidian→ Clock34Tornado + Water→ Tsunami35Earth + Tsunami→ Island36Dandelion + Wind→ Seed37Seed + Tree→ Apple38Apple + Steam→ Pie39Island + Pie→ Pi40Clock + Pi→ Tau41Rowboat + Tau→ Tau Boat42Betelgeuse + Tau Boat→ Tau Ceti

What you can make with Tau Ceti

Tau Ceti at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
67
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Tau Ceti, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Tau Ceti in Infinite Craft?

Combine Betelgeuse with Tau Boat. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tau Ceti?

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

Is Tau Ceti hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Tau Ceti?

Only one known combination produces Tau Ceti.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.