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How to Make The Art of Deleting in Infinite Craft

The Art of Deleting is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 62 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Delete The Rat. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramDelete The RatThe Art of Deleting

Marathon62 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 161

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 62 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. 17AshTreePencil
  18. 18EarthPencilDrawing
  19. 19EarthTreeForest
  20. 20ForestForestJungle
  21. 21FireFireVolcano
  22. 22JungleVolcanoTarzan
  23. 23SmokeTarzanJane
  24. 24DrawingJaneDoe
  25. 25PlantWindDandelion
  26. 26DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  27. 27AlphabetFireworksLetters
  28. 28DoeLettersDeletes
  29. 29PlantWaterSwamp
  30. 30PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  31. 31DeltaVenus FlytrapDelta Venus
  32. 32BookDelta VenusAnais Nin
  33. 33Anais NinWaterQuote
  34. 34DeletesQuoteDelete Quote
  35. 35DustEarthPlanet
  36. 36FirePlanetSun
  37. 37FireSunSolar
  38. 38PlantSolarOxygen
  39. 39OxygenWaterHydrogen
  40. 40DandelionHydrogenHelium
  41. 41FireWaterSteam
  42. 42FireSteamEngine
  43. 43EnginePlantCar
  44. 44DandelionEarthFlower
  45. 45CarFlowerCarnation
  46. 46PlantSteamTea
  47. 47CarnationTeaT
  48. 48HeliumTThe
  49. 49Delete QuoteTheDelete The
  50. 50AshFirePhoenix
  51. 51AshPhoenixRebirth
  52. 52RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  53. 53PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  54. 54RepeatTheThe The
  55. 55SmokeWaterFog
  56. 56DustFogSmog
  57. 57FireSmogPollution
  58. 58EarthPollutionTrash
  59. 59The TheTrashThe Trash
  60. 60AnagramThe TrashThe Rat
  61. 61Delete TheThe RatDelete The Rat
  62. 62AnagramDelete The RatThe Art of Deleting
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 + Tree→ Pencil18Earth + Pencil→ Drawing19Earth + Tree→ Forest20Forest + Forest→ Jungle21Fire + Fire→ Volcano22Jungle + Volcano→ Tarzan23Smoke + Tarzan→ Jane24Drawing + Jane→ Doe25Plant + Wind→ Dandelion26Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks27Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters28Doe + Letters→ Deletes29Plant + Water→ Swamp30Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap31Delta + Venus Flytrap→ Delta Venus32Book + Delta Venus→ Anais Nin33Anais Nin + Water→ Quote34Deletes + Quote→ Delete Quote35Dust + Earth→ Planet36Fire + Planet→ Sun37Fire + Sun→ Solar38Plant + Solar→ Oxygen39Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen40Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium41Fire + Water→ Steam42Fire + Steam→ Engine43Engine + Plant→ Car44Dandelion + Earth→ Flower45Car + Flower→ Carnation46Plant + Steam→ Tea47Carnation + Tea→ T48Helium + T→ The49Delete Quote + The→ Delete The50Ash + Fire→ Phoenix51Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth52Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea53Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat54Repeat + The→ The The55Smoke + Water→ Fog56Dust + Fog→ Smog57Fire + Smog→ Pollution58Earth + Pollution→ Trash59The The + Trash→ The Trash60Anagram + The Trash→ The Rat61Delete The + The Rat→ Delete The Rat62Anagram + Delete The Rat→ The Art of Deleting

The Art of Deleting at a glance

Steps to craft
62
Marathon
Crafting depth
161
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Art of Deleting in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Delete The Rat. The full path from the base elements takes 62 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Art of Deleting?

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

Is The Art of Deleting hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 62 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Art of Deleting?

Only one known combination produces The Art of Deleting.

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