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How to Make The Octopus Project in Infinite Craft

The Octopus Project is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 71 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dead Octopus plus Prayer For Candlewine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dead OctopusPrayer For CandlewineThe Octopus Project

Marathon71 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1422 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 71 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWaterSwamp
  4. 4FireSwampDragon
  5. 5DragonWaterSea Serpent
  6. 6MountainSea SerpentKraken
  7. 7MountainMountainMountain Range
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeWaterOcean
  12. 12AshOceanSalt
  13. 13Mountain RangeSaltSalt Lake
  14. 14KrakenSalt LakeDead Kraken
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16LavaWaterStone
  17. 17PlantStoneFossil
  18. 18FireFossilDinosaur
  19. 19DustWindSandstorm
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21DustTreeWood
  22. 22SandstormWoodSandal
  23. 23DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  24. 24LakeThesaurusSynonym
  25. 25Dead KrakenSynonymDead Octopus
  26. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27PlantSmokeIncense
  28. 28IncenseSmokePrayer
  29. 29FirePrayerCandle
  30. 30MountainWindAvalanche
  31. 31AvalancheLakeIceberg
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionWaterWine
  34. 34IcebergWineIcewine
  35. 35CandleIcewineCandlewine
  36. 36FireWaterSteam
  37. 37SteamWindCloud
  38. 38FireSteamEngine
  39. 39CloudEngineJet
  40. 40JetWineFighter
  41. 41IncenseWaterPerfume
  42. 42FighterPerfumeMusketeer
  43. 43TreeWaterRiver
  44. 44MusketeerRiverThree Musketeers
  45. 45ThesaurusThree MusketeersFour
  46. 46SmokeWaterFog
  47. 47SandstormStoneSphinx
  48. 48FogSphinxRiddle
  49. 49SteamWineStew
  50. 50StewTreeStewpid
  51. 51RiddleStewpidYou
  52. 52FourYouFor You
  53. 53RiverTreePaper
  54. 54PaperPlantBook
  55. 55EarthRiverDelta
  56. 56BookDeltaAlphabet
  57. 57LakeOceanSea
  58. 58SeaWindSail
  59. 59FireSailPirate
  60. 60AlphabetPirateR
  61. 61For YouRFor You Are
  62. 62DandelionPlantWeed
  63. 63WeedWeedBush
  64. 64DustEarthPlanet
  65. 65PlantSteamTea
  66. 66PlanetTeaPlantea
  67. 67PlanteaPrayerPrayer Plant
  68. 68BushPrayer PlantPrayer Bush
  69. 69For You ArePrayer BushPrayer For You
  70. 70CandlewinePrayer For YouPrayer For Candlewine
  71. 71Dead OctopusPrayer For CandlewineThe Octopus Project
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp4Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon5Dragon + Waterโ†’ Sea Serpent6Mountain + Sea Serpentโ†’ Kraken7Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean12Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt13Mountain Range + Saltโ†’ Salt Lake14Kraken + Salt Lakeโ†’ Dead Kraken15Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava16Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone17Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil18Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur19Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm20Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree21Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood22Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal23Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus24Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym25Dead Kraken + Synonymโ†’ Dead Octopus26Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke27Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense28Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer29Fire + Prayerโ†’ Candle30Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche31Avalanche + Lakeโ†’ Iceberg32Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion33Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine34Iceberg + Wineโ†’ Icewine35Candle + Icewineโ†’ Candlewine36Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam37Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud38Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine39Cloud + Engineโ†’ Jet40Jet + Wineโ†’ Fighter41Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume42Fighter + Perfumeโ†’ Musketeer43Tree + Waterโ†’ River44Musketeer + Riverโ†’ Three Musketeers45Thesaurus + Three Musketeersโ†’ Four46Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog47Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx48Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle49Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew50Stew + Treeโ†’ Stewpid51Riddle + Stewpidโ†’ You52Four + Youโ†’ For You53River + Treeโ†’ Paper54Paper + Plantโ†’ Book55Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta56Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet57Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea58Sea + Windโ†’ Sail59Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate60Alphabet + Pirateโ†’ R61For You + Rโ†’ For You Are62Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed63Weed + Weedโ†’ Bush64Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet65Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea66Planet + Teaโ†’ Plantea67Plantea + Prayerโ†’ Prayer Plant68Bush + Prayer Plantโ†’ Prayer Bush69For You Are + Prayer Bushโ†’ Prayer For You70Candlewine + Prayer For Youโ†’ Prayer For Candlewine71Dead Octopus + Prayer For Candlewineโ†’ The Octopus Project

Other ways to make The Octopus Project

2 combinations are known to produce The Octopus Project. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Octopus Project
FirstSecondResult
Dead OctopusPrayer For CandlewineThe Octopus Project
Black Lake AirshipsGoldzilla And The OctopusThe Octopus Project

The Octopus Project at a glance

Steps to craft
71
Marathon
Crafting depth
142
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 71 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Octopus Project in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dead Octopus with Prayer For Candlewine. The full path from the base elements takes 71 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Octopus Project?

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

Is The Octopus Project hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 71 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Octopus Project?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Octopus Project, 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.