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How to Make The Life in Infinite Craft

The Life is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hack The Life plus Past Graveyard. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hack The LifePast GraveyardThe Life

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 84

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7ComputerFireHack
  8. 8PlanetSunSolar System
  9. 9HackSolar SystemHack the Planet
  10. 10Hack the PlanetSystemHack The System
  11. 11DustWindSandstorm
  12. 12PlanetSandstormMars
  13. 13EarthMarsLife
  14. 14Hack The SystemLifeHack The Life
  15. 15FireWindSmoke
  16. 16SmokeWaterFog
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18EarthPlantTree
  19. 19FogTreeGhost
  20. 20GhostTreeHaunted Tree
  21. 21EarthHaunted TreeGraveyard
  22. 22DustFireAsh
  23. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25FireSandGlass
  26. 26GlassSandHourglass
  27. 27FireHourglassTime
  28. 28AshTimeHistory
  29. 29FireWaterSteam
  30. 30GlassSteamMirror
  31. 31HistoryMirrorPast
  32. 32FogPlantMushroom
  33. 33EarthMushroomToadstool
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35DandelionPlantWeed
  36. 36ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  37. 37SandstormWaterOasis
  38. 38OasisPlantDate
  39. 39DateWaterDating
  40. 40DatingEarthMarriage
  41. 41EarthMarriageDivorce
  42. 42DandelionDustWish
  43. 43WaterWishGenie
  44. 44DivorceGenieSingle
  45. 45Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  46. 46PastTriplePast Tense
  47. 47GraveyardPast TensePast Graveyard
  48. 48Hack The LifePast GraveyardThe Life
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun4Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar5Planet + Solarโ†’ System6Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer7Computer + Fireโ†’ Hack8Planet + Sunโ†’ Solar System9Hack + Solar Systemโ†’ Hack the Planet10Hack the Planet + Systemโ†’ Hack The System11Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm12Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars13Earth + Marsโ†’ Life14Hack The System + Lifeโ†’ Hack The Life15Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke16Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog17Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant18Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree19Fog + Treeโ†’ Ghost20Ghost + Treeโ†’ Haunted Tree21Earth + Haunted Treeโ†’ Graveyard22Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash23Water + Windโ†’ Wave24Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand25Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass26Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass27Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time28Ash + Timeโ†’ History29Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam30Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror31History + Mirrorโ†’ Past32Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom33Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool34Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion35Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed36Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom37Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis38Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date39Date + Waterโ†’ Dating40Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage41Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce42Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish43Water + Wishโ†’ Genie44Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single45Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple46Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense47Graveyard + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Graveyard48Hack The Life + Past Graveyardโ†’ The Life

The Life at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
84
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Life in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hack The Life with Past Graveyard. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Life?

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

Is The Life hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Life?

Only one known combination produces The Life.

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