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How to Make The Big Crunch in Infinite Craft

The Big Crunch is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Reverse plus The Big Bang. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ReverseThe Big BangThe Big Crunch

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 274 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12SteamWaveSurf
  13. 13SurfWindSurfing
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16FirePlanetSun
  17. 17PlanetSunSolar System
  18. 18DustSolar SystemUniverse
  19. 19SurfingUniverseSurfing the Universe
  20. 20FireSurfing the UniverseThe Big Bang
  21. 21ReverseThe Big BangThe Big Crunch
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Glass + Steam→ Mirror9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Mirror + Volcano→ Echo11Car + Echo→ Reverse12Steam + Wave→ Surf13Surf + Wind→ Surfing14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Earth→ Planet16Fire + Planet→ Sun17Planet + Sun→ Solar System18Dust + Solar System→ Universe19Surfing + Universe→ Surfing the Universe20Fire + Surfing the Universe→ The Big Bang21Reverse + The Big Bang→ The Big Crunch

Other ways to make The Big Crunch

4 combinations are known to produce The Big Crunch. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Big Crunch
FirstSecondResult
ReverseThe Big BangThe Big Crunch
OppositeThe Big BangThe Big Crunch
RealityThe End Of EverythingThe Big Crunch
RealityThe End of EverythingThe Big Crunch

The Big Crunch at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
27
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Big Crunch in Infinite Craft?

Combine Reverse with The Big Bang. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Big Crunch?

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

Is The Big Crunch hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Big Crunch?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce The Big Crunch, 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.