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How to Make The Machine in Infinite Craft

The Machine is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus Surfing The Machine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntonymSurfing The MachineThe Machine

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 55

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeStoneStatue
  23. 23SmokeStatueOzymandias
  24. 24FireSteamEngine
  25. 25EnginePlantCar
  26. 26EarthSteamMud
  27. 27CarMudRally
  28. 28PlantRallyProtest
  29. 29OzymandiasProtestRage Against the Machine
  30. 30DustFireAsh
  31. 31WaterWindWave
  32. 32TreeWaveSurfboard
  33. 33PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  34. 34SurfboardVenus FlytrapSurfing Plant
  35. 35AshSurfing PlantSurfing Ash
  36. 36Rage Against the MachineSurfing AshSurfing The Machine
  37. 37AntonymSurfing The MachineThe Machine
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstorm→ Quicksand7Fire + Water→ Steam8Quicksand + Steam→ Slow9Fire + Slow→ Stop10Water + Water→ Lake11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Plant + Stone→ Fossil14Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Dust + Tree→ Wood17Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym20Stop + Synonym→ Antonym21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Smoke + Stone→ Statue23Smoke + Statue→ Ozymandias24Fire + Steam→ Engine25Engine + Plant→ Car26Earth + Steam→ Mud27Car + Mud→ Rally28Plant + Rally→ Protest29Ozymandias + Protest→ Rage Against the Machine30Dust + Fire→ Ash31Water + Wind→ Wave32Tree + Wave→ Surfboard33Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap34Surfboard + Venus Flytrap→ Surfing Plant35Ash + Surfing Plant→ Surfing Ash36Rage Against the Machine + Surfing Ash→ Surfing The Machine37Antonym + Surfing The Machine→ The Machine

What you can make with The Machine

The Machine at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Machine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Antonym with Surfing The Machine. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Machine?

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

Is The Machine hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Machine?

Only one known combination produces The Machine.

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