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How to Make The Only in Infinite Craft

The Only is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Synonym plus The One. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SynonymThe OneThe Only

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 39

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3EarthFireLava
  4. 4LavaWaterStone
  5. 5PlantStoneFossil
  6. 6FireFossilDinosaur
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustWindSandstorm
  9. 9EarthPlantTree
  10. 10DustTreeWood
  11. 11SandstormWoodSandal
  12. 12DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  13. 13LakeThesaurusSynonym
  14. 14EarthSandstormDune
  15. 15FireWindSmoke
  16. 16PlantSmokeIncense
  17. 17DuneIncenseFrank Herbert
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19PlantWaterSwamp
  20. 20DandelionSwampFrog
  21. 21Frank HerbertFrogKwisatz Haderach
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25EarthPlanetMoon
  26. 26MoonWindWerewolf
  27. 27EngineWerewolfTransformer
  28. 28FireTransformerOptimus Prime
  29. 29Kwisatz HaderachOptimus PrimeThe One
  30. 30SynonymThe OneThe Only
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Water→ Plant3Earth + Fire→ Lava4Lava + Water→ Stone5Plant + Stone→ Fossil6Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur7Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm9Earth + Plant→ Tree10Dust + Tree→ Wood11Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal12Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus13Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym14Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune15Fire + Wind→ Smoke16Plant + Smoke→ Incense17Dune + Incense→ Frank Herbert18Plant + Wind→ Dandelion19Plant + Water→ Swamp20Dandelion + Swamp→ Frog21Frank Herbert + Frog→ Kwisatz Haderach22Fire + Water→ Steam23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Earth + Planet→ Moon26Moon + Wind→ Werewolf27Engine + Werewolf→ Transformer28Fire + Transformer→ Optimus Prime29Kwisatz Haderach + Optimus Prime→ The One30Synonym + The One→ The Only

What you can make with The Only

The Only at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
39
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Only in Infinite Craft?

Combine Synonym with The One. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Only?

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

Is The Only hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Only?

Only one known combination produces The Only.

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