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How to Make The Old And The Bored in Infinite Craft

The Old And The Bored is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus The Young and the Restless. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeThe Young and the RestlessThe Old And The Bored

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 752 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 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. 13DustEarthPlanet
  14. 14AshPhoenixRebirth
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16PlantSteamTea
  17. 17RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  18. 18PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20FireSunSolar
  21. 21PlantSolarOxygen
  22. 22OxygenWaterHydrogen
  23. 23DandelionHydrogenHelium
  24. 24FireSteamEngine
  25. 25EnginePlantCar
  26. 26DandelionEarthFlower
  27. 27CarFlowerCarnation
  28. 28CarnationTeaT
  29. 29HeliumTThe
  30. 30RepeatTheThe The
  31. 31WaterWindWave
  32. 32EarthWaveSand
  33. 33FireSandGlass
  34. 34GlassSandHourglass
  35. 35FireHourglassTime
  36. 36DragonTimeElder
  37. 37EarthEarthMountain
  38. 38DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  39. 39FireWindSmoke
  40. 40PlantSmokeIncense
  41. 41IncenseWaterPerfume
  42. 42Mountain DewPerfumeMountain Don’t
  43. 43ElderMountain Don’tYoung
  44. 44The TheYoungThe Young and the Restless
  45. 45OppositeThe Young and the RestlessThe Old And The Bored
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterβ†’ Plant2Plant + Windβ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterβ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineβ†’ Balloon5Earth + Windβ†’ Dust6Balloon + Dustβ†’ Dust Bunny7Plant + Waterβ†’ Swamp8Fire + Swampβ†’ Dragon9Dust + Fireβ†’ Ash10Ash + Fireβ†’ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenixβ†’ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yangβ†’ Opposite13Dust + Earthβ†’ Planet14Ash + Phoenixβ†’ Rebirth15Fire + Waterβ†’ Steam16Plant + Steamβ†’ Tea17Rebirth + Teaβ†’ Re-Tea18Planet + Re-Teaβ†’ Repeat19Fire + Planetβ†’ Sun20Fire + Sunβ†’ Solar21Plant + Solarβ†’ Oxygen22Oxygen + Waterβ†’ Hydrogen23Dandelion + Hydrogenβ†’ Helium24Fire + Steamβ†’ Engine25Engine + Plantβ†’ Car26Dandelion + Earthβ†’ Flower27Car + Flowerβ†’ Carnation28Carnation + Teaβ†’ T29Helium + Tβ†’ The30Repeat + Theβ†’ The The31Water + Windβ†’ Wave32Earth + Waveβ†’ Sand33Fire + Sandβ†’ Glass34Glass + Sandβ†’ Hourglass35Fire + Hourglassβ†’ Time36Dragon + Timeβ†’ Elder37Earth + Earthβ†’ Mountain38Dandelion + Mountainβ†’ Mountain Dew39Fire + Windβ†’ Smoke40Plant + Smokeβ†’ Incense41Incense + Waterβ†’ Perfume42Mountain Dew + Perfumeβ†’ Mountain Don’t43Elder + Mountain Don’tβ†’ Young44The The + Youngβ†’ The Young and the Restless45Opposite + The Young and the Restlessβ†’ The Old And The Bored

Other ways to make The Old And The Bored

2 combinations are known to produce The Old And The Bored. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Old And The Bored
FirstSecondResult
OppositeThe Young and the RestlessThe Old And The Bored
OppositeThe Young And The RestlessThe Old And The Bored

The Old And The Bored at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Old And The Bored in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with The Young and the Restless. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Old And The Bored?

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

Is The Old And The Bored hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Old And The Bored?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Old And The Bored, 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.