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How to Make The Beginning of the Answer in Infinite Craft

The Beginning of the Answer is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Begin plus The Answer. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BeginThe AnswerThe Beginning of the Answer

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 49

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FireFossilDinosaur
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7DinosaurSteamStegosaurus
  8. 8FireStegosaurusFire-osaurus
  9. 9Fire-osaurusWaterExtinction
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EnginePlantCar
  12. 12CarEngineRacecar
  13. 13ExtinctionRacecarEnd
  14. 14EarthPlantTree
  15. 15TreeWaterRiver
  16. 16RiverTreePaper
  17. 17EngineSteamTrain
  18. 18PaperTrainTicket
  19. 19EarthTicketLottery
  20. 20FireLotteryWin
  21. 21EndWinBegin
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23SmokeWaterFog
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26SandstormStoneSphinx
  27. 27FogSphinxRiddle
  28. 28EarthEarthMountain
  29. 29MountainMountainMountain Range
  30. 30SmokeStoneStatue
  31. 31SmokeStatueOzymandias
  32. 32Mountain RangeOzymandiasThe Colossus of Rhodes
  33. 33RiddleThe Colossus of RhodesThe Answer
  34. 34BeginThe AnswerThe Beginning of the Answer
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Plant + Stone→ Fossil5Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur6Fire + Water→ Steam7Dinosaur + Steam→ Stegosaurus8Fire + Stegosaurus→ Fire-osaurus9Fire-osaurus + Water→ Extinction10Fire + Steam→ Engine11Engine + Plant→ Car12Car + Engine→ Racecar13Extinction + Racecar→ End14Earth + Plant→ Tree15Tree + Water→ River16River + Tree→ Paper17Engine + Steam→ Train18Paper + Train→ Ticket19Earth + Ticket→ Lottery20Fire + Lottery→ Win21End + Win→ Begin22Fire + Wind→ Smoke23Smoke + Water→ Fog24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx27Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle28Earth + Earth→ Mountain29Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range30Smoke + Stone→ Statue31Smoke + Statue→ Ozymandias32Mountain Range + Ozymandias→ The Colossus of Rhodes33Riddle + The Colossus of Rhodes→ The Answer34Begin + The Answer→ The Beginning of the Answer

The Beginning of the Answer at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 96% 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 Beginning of the Answer in Infinite Craft?

Combine Begin with The Answer. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Beginning of the Answer?

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

Is The Beginning of the Answer hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Beginning of the Answer?

Only one known combination produces The Beginning of the Answer.

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