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How to Make The Ascent in Infinite Craft

The Ascent is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 64 combinations to get there, and the final one is As plus The In A. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AsThe In AThe Ascent

Marathon64 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1232 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 64 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15EarthWaterPlant
  16. 16EnginePlantCar
  17. 17PlantSteamTea
  18. 18CarTeaChariot
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20PlantWaterSwamp
  21. 21MudSwampQuagmire
  22. 22ChariotQuagmireStuck
  23. 23AStuckAs
  24. 24EarthFireLava
  25. 25LavaWaterStone
  26. 26PlantStoneFossil
  27. 27FossilWaterOil
  28. 28OilSwampTar
  29. 29TarWaterPitch
  30. 30EarthPitchBaseball
  31. 31CarMudRally
  32. 32PlantRallyProtest
  33. 33EngineProtestStrike
  34. 34BaseballStrikeOut
  35. 35BeachOutIn
  36. 36DustFireAsh
  37. 37AshFirePhoenix
  38. 38AshPhoenixRebirth
  39. 39RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  40. 40PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  41. 41PlantWindDandelion
  42. 42FireSunSolar
  43. 43PlantSolarOxygen
  44. 44OxygenWaterHydrogen
  45. 45DandelionHydrogenHelium
  46. 46DandelionEarthFlower
  47. 47CarFlowerCarnation
  48. 48CarnationTeaT
  49. 49HeliumTThe
  50. 50RepeatTheThe The
  51. 51FireWindSmoke
  52. 52SmokeWaterFog
  53. 53DustWindSandstorm
  54. 54SandstormStoneSphinx
  55. 55FogSphinxRiddle
  56. 56DandelionWaterWine
  57. 57SteamWineStew
  58. 58EarthPlantTree
  59. 59StewTreeStewpid
  60. 60RiddleStewpidYou
  61. 61The TheYouThe You
  62. 62InThe YouThe In You
  63. 63AThe In YouThe In A
  64. 64AsThe In AThe Ascent
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Earth + Glass→ Bottle6Beach + Bottle→ Message7Earth + Message→ Letter8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fire + Planet→ Sun11Sun + Wind→ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflower→ A13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Earth + Water→ Plant16Engine + Plant→ Car17Plant + Steam→ Tea18Car + Tea→ Chariot19Earth + Steam→ Mud20Plant + Water→ Swamp21Mud + Swamp→ Quagmire22Chariot + Quagmire→ Stuck23A + Stuck→ As24Earth + Fire→ Lava25Lava + Water→ Stone26Plant + Stone→ Fossil27Fossil + Water→ Oil28Oil + Swamp→ Tar29Tar + Water→ Pitch30Earth + Pitch→ Baseball31Car + Mud→ Rally32Plant + Rally→ Protest33Engine + Protest→ Strike34Baseball + Strike→ Out35Beach + Out→ In36Dust + Fire→ Ash37Ash + Fire→ Phoenix38Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth39Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea40Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat41Plant + Wind→ Dandelion42Fire + Sun→ Solar43Plant + Solar→ Oxygen44Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen45Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium46Dandelion + Earth→ Flower47Car + Flower→ Carnation48Carnation + Tea→ T49Helium + T→ The50Repeat + The→ The The51Fire + Wind→ Smoke52Smoke + Water→ Fog53Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm54Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx55Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle56Dandelion + Water→ Wine57Steam + Wine→ Stew58Earth + Plant→ Tree59Stew + Tree→ Stewpid60Riddle + Stewpid→ You61The The + You→ The You62In + The You→ The In You63A + The In You→ The In A64As + The In A→ The Ascent

Other ways to make The Ascent

2 combinations are known to produce The Ascent. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Ascent
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AsThe In AThe Ascent
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What you can make with The Ascent

The Ascent at a glance

Steps to craft
64
Marathon
Crafting depth
123
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
37
other combinations

Other elements that take 64 steps

Similar effort to The Ascent, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Ascent in Infinite Craft?

Combine As with The In A. The full path from the base elements takes 64 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Ascent?

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

Is The Ascent hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 64 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Ascent?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Ascent, 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.