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How to Make The One That Will Get Away in Infinite Craft

The One That Will Get Away is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 78 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus The One That Got Away. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseThe One That Got AwayThe One That Will Get Away

Marathon78 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 145

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 78 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23EnginePlantCar
  24. 24CarDustRust
  25. 25PlantWindDandelion
  26. 26DandelionPlantWeed
  27. 27DustWeedClean
  28. 28FireRustIron
  29. 29CleanIronWrinkle
  30. 30RustWrinkleAge
  31. 31WaterWaterLake
  32. 32LakeWaterOcean
  33. 33OceanWaterFish
  34. 34FishWindFlying Fish
  35. 35FireFishSushi
  36. 36Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  37. 37LakePlantLily
  38. 38Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  39. 39EarthEarthMountain
  40. 40LakeMountainFjord
  41. 41FireFireVolcano
  42. 42FjordVolcanoIceland
  43. 43WaterWindWave
  44. 44SteamWaveSurf
  45. 45SurfWindSurfing
  46. 46IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  47. 47Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  48. 48EarthThisThat
  49. 49DustWindSandstorm
  50. 50EarthSandstormDune
  51. 51FireWindSmoke
  52. 52PlantSmokeIncense
  53. 53DuneIncenseFrank Herbert
  54. 54PlantWaterSwamp
  55. 55DandelionSwampFrog
  56. 56Frank HerbertFrogKwisatz Haderach
  57. 57EarthPlanetMoon
  58. 58MoonWindWerewolf
  59. 59EngineWerewolfTransformer
  60. 60FireTransformerOptimus Prime
  61. 61Kwisatz HaderachOptimus PrimeThe One
  62. 62ThatThe OneThat One
  63. 63AshFirePhoenix
  64. 64AshPhoenixRebirth
  65. 65RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  66. 66PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  67. 67FireSunSolar
  68. 68PlantSolarOxygen
  69. 69OxygenWaterHydrogen
  70. 70DandelionHydrogenHelium
  71. 71DandelionEarthFlower
  72. 72CarFlowerCarnation
  73. 73CarnationTeaT
  74. 74HeliumTThe
  75. 75RepeatTheThe The
  76. 76That OneThe TheThat The One
  77. 77AgeThat The OneThe One That Got Away
  78. 78Future TenseThe One That Got AwayThe One That Will Get Away
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Engine + Plant→ Car24Car + Dust→ Rust25Plant + Wind→ Dandelion26Dandelion + Plant→ Weed27Dust + Weed→ Clean28Fire + Rust→ Iron29Clean + Iron→ Wrinkle30Rust + Wrinkle→ Age31Water + Water→ Lake32Lake + Water→ Ocean33Ocean + Water→ Fish34Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish35Fire + Fish→ Sushi36Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi37Lake + Plant→ Lily38Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus39Earth + Earth→ Mountain40Lake + Mountain→ Fjord41Fire + Fire→ Volcano42Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland43Water + Wind→ Wave44Steam + Wave→ Surf45Surf + Wind→ Surfing46Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing47Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This48Earth + This→ That49Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm50Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune51Fire + Wind→ Smoke52Plant + Smoke→ Incense53Dune + Incense→ Frank Herbert54Plant + Water→ Swamp55Dandelion + Swamp→ Frog56Frank Herbert + Frog→ Kwisatz Haderach57Earth + Planet→ Moon58Moon + Wind→ Werewolf59Engine + Werewolf→ Transformer60Fire + Transformer→ Optimus Prime61Kwisatz Haderach + Optimus Prime→ The One62That + The One→ That One63Ash + Fire→ Phoenix64Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth65Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea66Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat67Fire + Sun→ Solar68Plant + Solar→ Oxygen69Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen70Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium71Dandelion + Earth→ Flower72Car + Flower→ Carnation73Carnation + Tea→ T74Helium + T→ The75Repeat + The→ The The76That One + The The→ That The One77Age + That The One→ The One That Got Away78Future Tense + The One That Got Away→ The One That Will Get Away

The One That Will Get Away at a glance

Steps to craft
78
Marathon
Crafting depth
145
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The One That Will Get Away in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with The One That Got Away. The full path from the base elements takes 78 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The One That Will Get Away?

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

Is The One That Will Get Away hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 78 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The One That Will Get Away?

Only one known combination produces The One That Will Get Away.

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