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How to Make The Middle in Infinite Craft

The Middle is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Themiddle. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramThemiddleThe Middle

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 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. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17DandelionPlantWeed
  18. 18DustWeedClean
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20FirePlanetSun
  21. 21FireSunSolar
  22. 22PlantSolarOxygen
  23. 23OxygenWaterHydrogen
  24. 24DandelionHydrogenHelium
  25. 25CleanHeliumHe
  26. 26SmokeWeedHigh
  27. 27FireWaterSteam
  28. 28FireSteamEngine
  29. 29DustEngineVacuum
  30. 30HighVacuumLow
  31. 31HighLowMiddle
  32. 32HeMiddleThemiddle
  33. 33AnagramThemiddleThe Middle
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Plant + Wind→ Dandelion17Dandelion + Plant→ Weed18Dust + Weed→ Clean19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Fire + Planet→ Sun21Fire + Sun→ Solar22Plant + Solar→ Oxygen23Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen24Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium25Clean + Helium→ He26Smoke + Weed→ High27Fire + Water→ Steam28Fire + Steam→ Engine29Dust + Engine→ Vacuum30High + Vacuum→ Low31High + Low→ Middle32He + Middle→ Themiddle33Anagram + Themiddle→ The Middle

What you can make with The Middle

The Middle at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
10
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Middle in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Themiddle. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Middle?

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

Is The Middle hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Middle?

Only one known combination produces The Middle.

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