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How to Make The Linus in Infinite Craft

The Linus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 56 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus The Linux. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe LinuxThe Linus

Marathon56 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 952 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 56 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32EarthEngineTractor
  33. 33EarthTractorFarm
  34. 34EarthEarthMountain
  35. 35FarmMountainGoat
  36. 36DustEarthPlanet
  37. 37FirePlanetSun
  38. 38FireSunSolar
  39. 39PlanetSolarSystem
  40. 40GoatSystemLinux
  41. 41AshFirePhoenix
  42. 42AshPhoenixRebirth
  43. 43PlantSteamTea
  44. 44RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  45. 45PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  46. 46PlantSolarOxygen
  47. 47OxygenWaterHydrogen
  48. 48DandelionHydrogenHelium
  49. 49EnginePlantCar
  50. 50DandelionEarthFlower
  51. 51CarFlowerCarnation
  52. 52CarnationTeaT
  53. 53HeliumTThe
  54. 54RepeatTheThe The
  55. 55LinuxThe TheThe Linux
  56. 56Past TenseThe LinuxThe Linus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time8Ash + Timeโ†’ History9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror11History + Mirrorโ†’ Past12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed19Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis22Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date23Date + Waterโ†’ Dating24Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage25Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce26Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish27Water + Wishโ†’ Genie28Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single29Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple30Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense31Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine32Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor33Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm34Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain35Farm + Mountainโ†’ Goat36Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet37Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun38Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar39Planet + Solarโ†’ System40Goat + Systemโ†’ Linux41Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix42Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth43Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea44Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea45Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat46Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen47Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen48Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium49Engine + Plantโ†’ Car50Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower51Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation52Carnation + Teaโ†’ T53Helium + Tโ†’ The54Repeat + Theโ†’ The The55Linux + The Theโ†’ The Linux56Past Tense + The Linuxโ†’ The Linus

Other ways to make The Linus

2 combinations are known to produce The Linus. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Linus
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe LinuxThe Linus
Past tenseThe LinuxThe Linus

The Linus at a glance

Steps to craft
56
Marathon
Crafting depth
95
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 56 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Linus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with The Linux. The full path from the base elements takes 56 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Linus?

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

Is The Linus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 56 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Linus?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Linus, and the shortest route is shown above.

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