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How to Make The Great Deletion in Infinite Craft

The Great Deletion is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 74 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Delete The Water. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramDelete The WaterThe Great Deletion

Marathon74 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 142

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 74 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshTreePencil
  18. 18EarthPencilDrawing
  19. 19EarthTreeForest
  20. 20ForestForestJungle
  21. 21FireFireVolcano
  22. 22JungleVolcanoTarzan
  23. 23SmokeTarzanJane
  24. 24DrawingJaneDoe
  25. 25PlantWindDandelion
  26. 26DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  27. 27AlphabetFireworksLetters
  28. 28DoeLettersDeletes
  29. 29PlantWaterSwamp
  30. 30PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  31. 31DeltaVenus FlytrapDelta Venus
  32. 32BookDelta VenusAnais Nin
  33. 33Anais NinWaterQuote
  34. 34DeletesQuoteDelete Quote
  35. 35DustEarthPlanet
  36. 36FirePlanetSun
  37. 37FireSunSolar
  38. 38PlantSolarOxygen
  39. 39OxygenWaterHydrogen
  40. 40DandelionHydrogenHelium
  41. 41FireWaterSteam
  42. 42FireSteamEngine
  43. 43EnginePlantCar
  44. 44DandelionEarthFlower
  45. 45CarFlowerCarnation
  46. 46PlantSteamTea
  47. 47CarnationTeaT
  48. 48HeliumTThe
  49. 49Delete QuoteTheDelete The
  50. 50WaveWindStorm
  51. 51PaperStormUmbrella
  52. 52AlphabetUmbrellaVowel
  53. 53Delete TheVowelDelete The E
  54. 54SmokeWaterFog
  55. 55DustFogSmog
  56. 56FireSmogPollution
  57. 57PollutionWaterAcid
  58. 58WaterWaterLake
  59. 59EarthEarthMountain
  60. 60LakeMountainFjord
  61. 61SandWaterBeach
  62. 62EarthFireLava
  63. 63BeachLavaHawaii
  64. 64HawaiiWindHula
  65. 65HulaWaterHula Hoop
  66. 66PlantWaveSeaweed
  67. 67HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  68. 68PlantPokePokemon
  69. 69Hula HoopPokemonHoopa
  70. 70FjordHoopaUnown
  71. 71AcidUnownUnown A
  72. 72Delete The EUnown ADelete The A
  73. 73Delete The AWaterDelete The Water
  74. 74AnagramDelete The WaterThe Great Deletion
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash17Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil18Earth + Pencilโ†’ Drawing19Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest20Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle21Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano22Jungle + Volcanoโ†’ Tarzan23Smoke + Tarzanโ†’ Jane24Drawing + Janeโ†’ Doe25Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion26Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks27Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters28Doe + Lettersโ†’ Deletes29Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp30Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap31Delta + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Delta Venus32Book + Delta Venusโ†’ Anais Nin33Anais Nin + Waterโ†’ Quote34Deletes + Quoteโ†’ Delete Quote35Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet36Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun37Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar38Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen39Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen40Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium41Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam42Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine43Engine + Plantโ†’ Car44Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower45Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation46Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea47Carnation + Teaโ†’ T48Helium + Tโ†’ The49Delete Quote + Theโ†’ Delete The50Wave + Windโ†’ Storm51Paper + Stormโ†’ Umbrella52Alphabet + Umbrellaโ†’ Vowel53Delete The + Vowelโ†’ Delete The E54Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog55Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog56Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution57Pollution + Waterโ†’ Acid58Water + Waterโ†’ Lake59Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain60Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord61Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach62Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava63Beach + Lavaโ†’ Hawaii64Hawaii + Windโ†’ Hula65Hula + Waterโ†’ Hula Hoop66Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed67Hawaii + Seaweedโ†’ Poke68Plant + Pokeโ†’ Pokemon69Hula Hoop + Pokemonโ†’ Hoopa70Fjord + Hoopaโ†’ Unown71Acid + Unownโ†’ Unown A72Delete The E + Unown Aโ†’ Delete The A73Delete The A + Waterโ†’ Delete The Water74Anagram + Delete The Waterโ†’ The Great Deletion

The Great Deletion at a glance

Steps to craft
74
Marathon
Crafting depth
142
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 Great Deletion in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Delete The Water. The full path from the base elements takes 74 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Great Deletion?

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

Is The Great Deletion hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 74 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Great Deletion?

Only one known combination produces The Great Deletion.

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