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How to Make Tension in Infinite Craft

Tension sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Oil plus Tease.

The final combination

OilTeaseTension

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1517 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FossilWaterOil
  6. 6WaterWaterLake
  7. 7LakeWaterOcean
  8. 8LakeOceanSea
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10PlantSteamTea
  11. 11SeaTeaTease
  12. 12OilTeaseTension
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil5Fossil + Waterโ†’ Oil6Water + Waterโ†’ Lake7Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean8Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea11Sea + Teaโ†’ Tease12Oil + Teaseโ†’ Tension

Other ways to make Tension

17 combinations are known to produce Tension. Here are 17 of them.

What you can make with Tension

Tension at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
17
ways to make it
Used in
58
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Tension in Infinite Craft?

Combine Oil with Tease. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tension?

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

Is Tension hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Tension?

Yes. 17 combinations are known to produce Tension, and the shortest route is shown above.

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