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How to Make The Dawn of the If in Infinite Craft

The Dawn of the If is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 76 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dawn plus The If. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DawnThe IfThe Dawn of the If

Marathon76 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 123

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 76 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7FirePlanetSun
  8. 8LakeSunSunset
  9. 9SunsetWaterSunrise
  10. 10DragonSunriseDawn
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12WaterWindWave
  13. 13EarthWaveSand
  14. 14FireSandGlass
  15. 15GlassWindWindow
  16. 16TornadoWindowBroken Window
  17. 17FireGlassLens
  18. 18FireLensMagnifying Glass
  19. 19Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  20. 20Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  21. 21ClueEvidenceCase
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23SmokeWaterFog
  24. 24DustWindSandstorm
  25. 25EarthFireLava
  26. 26LavaWaterStone
  27. 27SandstormStoneSphinx
  28. 28FogSphinxRiddle
  29. 29RiddleWindAnswer
  30. 30FireWaterSteam
  31. 31AnswerSteamQuestion
  32. 32GlassSandHourglass
  33. 33FireHourglassTime
  34. 34QuestionTimeWhen
  35. 35CaseWhenIf
  36. 36TornadoWaterTsunami
  37. 37TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  38. 38FireSteamEngine
  39. 39DustEngineVacuum
  40. 40FireVacuumBlack Hole
  41. 41Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  42. 42SteamTime MachineTime Travel
  43. 43DestructionTime TravelParadox
  44. 44DustFireAsh
  45. 45AshFirePhoenix
  46. 46AshPhoenixRebirth
  47. 47PlantSteamTea
  48. 48RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  49. 49PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  50. 50PlantWindDandelion
  51. 51FireSunSolar
  52. 52PlantSolarOxygen
  53. 53OxygenWaterHydrogen
  54. 54DandelionHydrogenHelium
  55. 55EnginePlantCar
  56. 56DandelionEarthFlower
  57. 57CarFlowerCarnation
  58. 58CarnationTeaT
  59. 59HeliumTThe
  60. 60RepeatTheThe The
  61. 61EarthTsunamiIsland
  62. 62EarthIslandContinent
  63. 63SteamWaveSurf
  64. 64ContinentSurfAustralia
  65. 65EarthEarthMountain
  66. 66MountainWindAvalanche
  67. 67AvalancheWindSnow
  68. 68AustraliaSnowNo
  69. 69LakeWaterOcean
  70. 70NoOceanNot
  71. 71AshNotIs
  72. 72DestructionIsWas
  73. 73The TheWasThe Was
  74. 74ParadoxThe WasThe Is
  75. 75IfThe IsThe If
  76. 76DawnThe IfThe Dawn of the If
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Water + Water→ Lake5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Fire + Planet→ Sun8Lake + Sun→ Sunset9Sunset + Water→ Sunrise10Dragon + Sunrise→ Dawn11Wind + Wind→ Tornado12Water + Wind→ Wave13Earth + Wave→ Sand14Fire + Sand→ Glass15Glass + Wind→ Window16Tornado + Window→ Broken Window17Fire + Glass→ Lens18Fire + Lens→ Magnifying Glass19Broken Window + Magnifying Glass→ Evidence20Broken Window + Evidence→ Clue21Clue + Evidence→ Case22Fire + Wind→ Smoke23Smoke + Water→ Fog24Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm25Earth + Fire→ Lava26Lava + Water→ Stone27Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx28Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle29Riddle + Wind→ Answer30Fire + Water→ Steam31Answer + Steam→ Question32Glass + Sand→ Hourglass33Fire + Hourglass→ Time34Question + Time→ When35Case + When→ If36Tornado + Water→ Tsunami37Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction38Fire + Steam→ Engine39Dust + Engine→ Vacuum40Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole41Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine42Steam + Time Machine→ Time Travel43Destruction + Time Travel→ Paradox44Dust + Fire→ Ash45Ash + Fire→ Phoenix46Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth47Plant + Steam→ Tea48Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea49Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat50Plant + Wind→ Dandelion51Fire + Sun→ Solar52Plant + Solar→ Oxygen53Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen54Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium55Engine + Plant→ Car56Dandelion + Earth→ Flower57Car + Flower→ Carnation58Carnation + Tea→ T59Helium + T→ The60Repeat + The→ The The61Earth + Tsunami→ Island62Earth + Island→ Continent63Steam + Wave→ Surf64Continent + Surf→ Australia65Earth + Earth→ Mountain66Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche67Avalanche + Wind→ Snow68Australia + Snow→ No69Lake + Water→ Ocean70No + Ocean→ Not71Ash + Not→ Is72Destruction + Is→ Was73The The + Was→ The Was74Paradox + The Was→ The Is75If + The Is→ The If76Dawn + The If→ The Dawn of the If

The Dawn of the If at a glance

Steps to craft
76
Marathon
Crafting depth
123
longer than 100% 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 Dawn of the If in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dawn with The If. The full path from the base elements takes 76 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Dawn of the If?

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

Is The Dawn of the If hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 76 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Dawn of the If?

Only one known combination produces The Dawn of the If.

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