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How to Make The Cross in Infinite Craft

The Cross is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Smoking Cross plus The Can. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Smoking CrossThe CanThe Cross

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 91

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustFireAsh
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5AshPlantTobacco
  6. 6LakeTobaccoPipe
  7. 7LakeWaterOcean
  8. 8OceanWaterFish
  9. 9FireFishSushi
  10. 10PipeSushiSmoking Pipe
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12WaveWindStorm
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14PlantSteamTea
  15. 15StormTeaTempest
  16. 16Smoking PipeTempestSmoking Tempest
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionWaterWine
  19. 19WaterWineHoly Water
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21Holy WaterTreeJesus
  22. 22JesusTreeCross
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EngineEngineRocket
  25. 25PlantRocketSpace Plant
  26. 26Space PlantSpace PlantSpace Flower
  27. 27CrossSpace FlowerSpace Cross
  28. 28Smoking TempestSpace CrossSmoking Cross
  29. 29EarthWaveSand
  30. 30FireSandGlass
  31. 31DustEarthPlanet
  32. 32DustWindSandstorm
  33. 33PlanetSandstormMars
  34. 34MarsPlantPotato
  35. 35PotatoSandstormPringles
  36. 36GlassPringlesCan
  37. 37AshFirePhoenix
  38. 38AshPhoenixRebirth
  39. 39RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  40. 40PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  41. 41FirePlanetSun
  42. 42FireSunSolar
  43. 43PlantSolarOxygen
  44. 44OxygenWaterHydrogen
  45. 45DandelionHydrogenHelium
  46. 46EnginePlantCar
  47. 47DandelionEarthFlower
  48. 48CarFlowerCarnation
  49. 49CarnationTeaT
  50. 50HeliumTThe
  51. 51RepeatTheThe The
  52. 52CanThe TheThe Can
  53. 53Smoking CrossThe CanThe Cross
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Wind→ Dust3Dust + Fire→ Ash4Earth + Water→ Plant5Ash + Plant→ Tobacco6Lake + Tobacco→ Pipe7Lake + Water→ Ocean8Ocean + Water→ Fish9Fire + Fish→ Sushi10Pipe + Sushi→ Smoking Pipe11Water + Wind→ Wave12Wave + Wind→ Storm13Fire + Water→ Steam14Plant + Steam→ Tea15Storm + Tea→ Tempest16Smoking Pipe + Tempest→ Smoking Tempest17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Water→ Wine19Water + Wine→ Holy Water20Earth + Plant→ Tree21Holy Water + Tree→ Jesus22Jesus + Tree→ Cross23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Engine + Engine→ Rocket25Plant + Rocket→ Space Plant26Space Plant + Space Plant→ Space Flower27Cross + Space Flower→ Space Cross28Smoking Tempest + Space Cross→ Smoking Cross29Earth + Wave→ Sand30Fire + Sand→ Glass31Dust + Earth→ Planet32Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm33Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars34Mars + Plant→ Potato35Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles36Glass + Pringles→ Can37Ash + Fire→ Phoenix38Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth39Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea40Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat41Fire + Planet→ Sun42Fire + Sun→ Solar43Plant + Solar→ Oxygen44Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen45Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium46Engine + Plant→ Car47Dandelion + Earth→ Flower48Car + Flower→ Carnation49Carnation + Tea→ T50Helium + T→ The51Repeat + The→ The The52Can + The The→ The Can53Smoking Cross + The Can→ The Cross

The Cross at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
91
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Cross in Infinite Craft?

Combine Smoking Cross with The Can. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Cross?

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

Is The Cross hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Cross?

Only one known combination produces The Cross.

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