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How to Make The Board in Infinite Craft

The Board is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 73 combinations to get there, and the final one is Board plus The If You. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BoardThe If YouThe Board

Marathon73 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 132

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 73 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6EngineStoneSteamroller
  7. 7MountainSteamrollerFlat
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9SteamWaveSurf
  10. 10FlatSurfBoard
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassWindWindow
  15. 15TornadoWindowBroken Window
  16. 16FireGlassLens
  17. 17FireLensMagnifying Glass
  18. 18Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  19. 19Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  20. 20ClueEvidenceCase
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23EarthWindDust
  24. 24DustWindSandstorm
  25. 25SandstormStoneSphinx
  26. 26FogSphinxRiddle
  27. 27RiddleWindAnswer
  28. 28AnswerSteamQuestion
  29. 29GlassSandHourglass
  30. 30FireHourglassTime
  31. 31QuestionTimeWhen
  32. 32CaseWhenIf
  33. 33SandWaterBeach
  34. 34EarthGlassBottle
  35. 35BeachBottleMessage
  36. 36EarthMessageLetter
  37. 37DustEarthPlanet
  38. 38FirePlanetSun
  39. 39SunWindSunflower
  40. 40LetterSunflowerA
  41. 41EarthWaterPlant
  42. 42EnginePlantCar
  43. 43PlantSteamTea
  44. 44CarTeaChariot
  45. 45EarthSteamMud
  46. 46PlantWaterSwamp
  47. 47MudSwampQuagmire
  48. 48ChariotQuagmireStuck
  49. 49AStuckAs
  50. 50DustFireAsh
  51. 51AshFirePhoenix
  52. 52AshPhoenixRebirth
  53. 53RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  54. 54PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  55. 55PlantWindDandelion
  56. 56FireSunSolar
  57. 57PlantSolarOxygen
  58. 58OxygenWaterHydrogen
  59. 59DandelionHydrogenHelium
  60. 60DandelionEarthFlower
  61. 61CarFlowerCarnation
  62. 62CarnationTeaT
  63. 63HeliumTThe
  64. 64RepeatTheThe The
  65. 65DandelionWaterWine
  66. 66SteamWineStew
  67. 67EarthPlantTree
  68. 68StewTreeStewpid
  69. 69RiddleStewpidYou
  70. 70The TheYouThe You
  71. 71AsThe YouThe As You
  72. 72IfThe As YouThe If You
  73. 73BoardThe If YouThe Board
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller7Mountain + Steamrollerโ†’ Flat8Water + Windโ†’ Wave9Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf10Flat + Surfโ†’ Board11Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass14Glass + Windโ†’ Window15Tornado + Windowโ†’ Broken Window16Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens17Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass18Broken Window + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Evidence19Broken Window + Evidenceโ†’ Clue20Clue + Evidenceโ†’ Case21Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke22Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog23Earth + Windโ†’ Dust24Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm25Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx26Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle27Riddle + Windโ†’ Answer28Answer + Steamโ†’ Question29Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass30Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time31Question + Timeโ†’ When32Case + Whenโ†’ If33Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach34Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle35Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message36Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter37Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet38Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun39Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower40Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A41Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant42Engine + Plantโ†’ Car43Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea44Car + Teaโ†’ Chariot45Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud46Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp47Mud + Swampโ†’ Quagmire48Chariot + Quagmireโ†’ Stuck49A + Stuckโ†’ As50Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash51Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix52Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth53Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea54Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat55Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion56Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar57Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen58Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen59Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium60Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower61Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation62Carnation + Teaโ†’ T63Helium + Tโ†’ The64Repeat + Theโ†’ The The65Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine66Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew67Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree68Stew + Treeโ†’ Stewpid69Riddle + Stewpidโ†’ You70The The + Youโ†’ The You71As + The Youโ†’ The As You72If + The As Youโ†’ The If You73Board + The If Youโ†’ The Board

What you can make with The Board

The Board at a glance

Steps to craft
73
Marathon
Crafting depth
132
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 73 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Board in Infinite Craft?

Combine Board with The If You. The full path from the base elements takes 73 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Board?

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

Is The Board hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 73 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Board?

Only one known combination produces The Board.

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