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How to Make The N+1 Problem in Infinite Craft

The N+1 Problem is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 103 combinations to get there, and the final one is Delete The N plus Pluralism. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Delete The NPluralismThe N+1 Problem

Marathon103 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 191

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 103 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6EarthPencilDrawing
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8EarthTreeForest
  9. 9ForestForestJungle
  10. 10FireFireVolcano
  11. 11JungleVolcanoTarzan
  12. 12SmokeTarzanJane
  13. 13DrawingJaneDoe
  14. 14TreeWaterRiver
  15. 15RiverTreePaper
  16. 16PaperPlantBook
  17. 17EarthRiverDelta
  18. 18BookDeltaAlphabet
  19. 19PlantWindDandelion
  20. 20DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  21. 21AlphabetFireworksLetters
  22. 22DoeLettersDeletes
  23. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  25. 25DeltaVenus FlytrapDelta Venus
  26. 26BookDelta VenusAnais Nin
  27. 27Anais NinWaterQuote
  28. 28DeletesQuoteDelete Quote
  29. 29DustEarthPlanet
  30. 30FirePlanetSun
  31. 31FireSunSolar
  32. 32PlantSolarOxygen
  33. 33OxygenWaterHydrogen
  34. 34DandelionHydrogenHelium
  35. 35FireWaterSteam
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EnginePlantCar
  38. 38DandelionEarthFlower
  39. 39CarFlowerCarnation
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41CarnationTeaT
  42. 42HeliumTThe
  43. 43Delete QuoteTheDelete The
  44. 44WaterWindWave
  45. 45WaveWindStorm
  46. 46PaperStormUmbrella
  47. 47AlphabetUmbrellaVowel
  48. 48Delete TheVowelDelete The E
  49. 49DandelionWindSeed
  50. 50SeedTreeApple
  51. 51EarthWaveSand
  52. 52FireSandGlass
  53. 53FireGlassLens
  54. 54EarthEarthMountain
  55. 55MountainSandPyramid
  56. 56LensPyramidEye
  57. 57AppleEyeI
  58. 58Delete The EIDelete The I
  59. 59EarthPaperMap
  60. 60MapWaterTreasure
  61. 61MapTreasureX
  62. 62WindXY
  63. 63Delete The IYDelete The Y
  64. 64WindWindTornado
  65. 65TornadoWaterTsunami
  66. 66TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  67. 67EarthFireLava
  68. 68LavaWaterStone
  69. 69LavaStoneObsidian
  70. 70DestructionObsidianNether
  71. 71WaterWaterLake
  72. 72LakeMountainFjord
  73. 73SandWaterBeach
  74. 74BeachLavaHawaii
  75. 75HawaiiWindHula
  76. 76HulaWaterHula Hoop
  77. 77PlantWaveSeaweed
  78. 78HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  79. 79PlantPokePokemon
  80. 80Hula HoopPokemonHoopa
  81. 81FjordHoopaUnown
  82. 82NetherUnownN
  83. 83Delete The YNDelete The N
  84. 84EarthTsunamiIsland
  85. 85EarthIslandContinent
  86. 86SteamWaveSurf
  87. 87ContinentSurfAustralia
  88. 88MountainWindAvalanche
  89. 89AvalancheWindSnow
  90. 90AustraliaSnowNo
  91. 91LakeWaterOcean
  92. 92NoOceanNot
  93. 93DustEngineVacuum
  94. 94FireVacuumBlack Hole
  95. 95Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  96. 96NotSingularityPlural
  97. 97OceanWaterFish
  98. 98FishTornadoSharknado
  99. 99SmokeWaterFog
  100. 100DustFogSmog
  101. 101SharknadoSmogSmognado
  102. 102PluralSmognadoPluralism
  103. 103Delete The NPluralismThe N+1 Problem
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Earth + Pencilโ†’ Drawing7Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke8Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest9Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle10Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano11Jungle + Volcanoโ†’ Tarzan12Smoke + Tarzanโ†’ Jane13Drawing + Janeโ†’ Doe14Tree + Waterโ†’ River15River + Treeโ†’ Paper16Paper + Plantโ†’ Book17Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta18Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet19Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion20Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks21Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters22Doe + Lettersโ†’ Deletes23Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp24Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap25Delta + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Delta Venus26Book + Delta Venusโ†’ Anais Nin27Anais Nin + Waterโ†’ Quote28Deletes + Quoteโ†’ Delete Quote29Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet30Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun31Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar32Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen33Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen34Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium35Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Engine + Plantโ†’ Car38Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower39Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation40Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea41Carnation + Teaโ†’ T42Helium + Tโ†’ The43Delete Quote + Theโ†’ Delete The44Water + Windโ†’ Wave45Wave + Windโ†’ Storm46Paper + Stormโ†’ Umbrella47Alphabet + Umbrellaโ†’ Vowel48Delete The + Vowelโ†’ Delete The E49Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed50Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple51Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand52Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass53Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens54Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain55Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid56Lens + Pyramidโ†’ Eye57Apple + Eyeโ†’ I58Delete The E + Iโ†’ Delete The I59Earth + Paperโ†’ Map60Map + Waterโ†’ Treasure61Map + Treasureโ†’ X62Wind + Xโ†’ Y63Delete The I + Yโ†’ Delete The Y64Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado65Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami66Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction67Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava68Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone69Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian70Destruction + Obsidianโ†’ Nether71Water + Waterโ†’ Lake72Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord73Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach74Beach + Lavaโ†’ Hawaii75Hawaii + Windโ†’ Hula76Hula + Waterโ†’ Hula Hoop77Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed78Hawaii + Seaweedโ†’ Poke79Plant + Pokeโ†’ Pokemon80Hula Hoop + Pokemonโ†’ Hoopa81Fjord + Hoopaโ†’ Unown82Nether + Unownโ†’ N83Delete The Y + Nโ†’ Delete The N84Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island85Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent86Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf87Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia88Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche89Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow90Australia + Snowโ†’ No91Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean92No + Oceanโ†’ Not93Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum94Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole95Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity96Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural97Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish98Fish + Tornadoโ†’ Sharknado99Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog100Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog101Sharknado + Smogโ†’ Smognado102Plural + Smognadoโ†’ Pluralism103Delete The N + Pluralismโ†’ The N+1 Problem

The N+1 Problem at a glance

Steps to craft
103
Marathon
Crafting depth
191
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The N+1 Problem in Infinite Craft?

Combine Delete The N with Pluralism. The full path from the base elements takes 103 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The N+1 Problem?

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

Is The N+1 Problem hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 103 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The N+1 Problem?

Only one known combination produces The N+1 Problem.

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