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How to Make The Often in Infinite Craft

The Often is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 76 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus The Sometimes. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeThe SometimesThe Often

Marathon76 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1392 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 76 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14EarthWaveSand
  15. 15SandWaterBeach
  16. 16EarthFireLava
  17. 17BeachLavaHawaii
  18. 18PlantWaveSeaweed
  19. 19HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  20. 20FirePokePoker
  21. 21PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  22. 22SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  23. 23FireWaterSteam
  24. 24FireSteamEngine
  25. 25EnginePlantCar
  26. 26SteamWindCloud
  27. 27CloudWaterRain
  28. 28CarRainTraffic
  29. 29Swamp ThingTrafficSwamped
  30. 30PokerSwampedAll-in
  31. 31DustEarthPlanet
  32. 32AshPhoenixRebirth
  33. 33PlantSteamTea
  34. 34RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  35. 35PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  36. 36FirePlanetSun
  37. 37FireSunSolar
  38. 38PlantSolarOxygen
  39. 39OxygenWaterHydrogen
  40. 40DandelionHydrogenHelium
  41. 41DandelionEarthFlower
  42. 42CarFlowerCarnation
  43. 43CarnationTeaT
  44. 44HeliumTThe
  45. 45RepeatTheThe The
  46. 46All-inThe TheAll The
  47. 47EarthPlantTree
  48. 48TreeWineDrunk
  49. 49FireSandGlass
  50. 50FireGlassLens
  51. 51DrunkLensBlur
  52. 52GlassSandHourglass
  53. 53FireHourglassTime
  54. 54BlurTimeMotion
  55. 55GlassSteamMirror
  56. 56FireFireVolcano
  57. 57MirrorVolcanoEcho
  58. 58CarEchoReverse
  59. 59EngineSandSandbox
  60. 60PlanetSandboxMinecraft
  61. 61MinecraftSandboxTerraria
  62. 62ReverseTerrariaRare
  63. 63MotionRareRarely
  64. 64EarthEarthMountain
  65. 65MountainSandPyramid
  66. 66PyramidWaterTomb
  67. 67TombWaterMoses
  68. 68MosesWaterParting
  69. 69FireWindSmoke
  70. 70SmokeWaterFog
  71. 71CarEarthTire
  72. 72FogTireSkid
  73. 73PartingSkidWays
  74. 74RarelyWaysSometimes
  75. 75All TheSometimesThe Sometimes
  76. 76OppositeThe SometimesThe Often
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny7Plant + Water→ Swamp8Fire + Swamp→ Dragon9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Ash + Fire→ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite13Water + Wind→ Wave14Earth + Wave→ Sand15Sand + Water→ Beach16Earth + Fire→ Lava17Beach + Lava→ Hawaii18Plant + Wave→ Seaweed19Hawaii + Seaweed→ Poke20Fire + Poke→ Poker21Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap22Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing23Fire + Water→ Steam24Fire + Steam→ Engine25Engine + Plant→ Car26Steam + Wind→ Cloud27Cloud + Water→ Rain28Car + Rain→ Traffic29Swamp Thing + Traffic→ Swamped30Poker + Swamped→ All-in31Dust + Earth→ Planet32Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth33Plant + Steam→ Tea34Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea35Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat36Fire + Planet→ Sun37Fire + Sun→ Solar38Plant + Solar→ Oxygen39Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen40Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium41Dandelion + Earth→ Flower42Car + Flower→ Carnation43Carnation + Tea→ T44Helium + T→ The45Repeat + The→ The The46All-in + The The→ All The47Earth + Plant→ Tree48Tree + Wine→ Drunk49Fire + Sand→ Glass50Fire + Glass→ Lens51Drunk + Lens→ Blur52Glass + Sand→ Hourglass53Fire + Hourglass→ Time54Blur + Time→ Motion55Glass + Steam→ Mirror56Fire + Fire→ Volcano57Mirror + Volcano→ Echo58Car + Echo→ Reverse59Engine + Sand→ Sandbox60Planet + Sandbox→ Minecraft61Minecraft + Sandbox→ Terraria62Reverse + Terraria→ Rare63Motion + Rare→ Rarely64Earth + Earth→ Mountain65Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid66Pyramid + Water→ Tomb67Tomb + Water→ Moses68Moses + Water→ Parting69Fire + Wind→ Smoke70Smoke + Water→ Fog71Car + Earth→ Tire72Fog + Tire→ Skid73Parting + Skid→ Ways74Rarely + Ways→ Sometimes75All The + Sometimes→ The Sometimes76Opposite + The Sometimes→ The Often

Other ways to make The Often

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

Alternative combinations that produce The Often
FirstSecondResult
The SometimesThesaurusThe Often
OppositeThe SometimesThe Often

The Often at a glance

Steps to craft
76
Marathon
Crafting depth
139
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 76 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Often in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with The Sometimes. The full path from the base elements takes 76 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Often?

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

Is The Often hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 76 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Often?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Often, 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.