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How to Make The Plank in Infinite Craft

The Plank is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 88 combinations to get there, and the final one is Plural plus The Board. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PluralThe BoardThe Plank

Marathon88 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 156

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 88 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEngineVacuum
  19. 19FireVacuumBlack Hole
  20. 20Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  21. 21NotSingularityPlural
  22. 22EarthFireLava
  23. 23LavaWaterStone
  24. 24EngineStoneSteamroller
  25. 25MountainSteamrollerFlat
  26. 26FlatSurfBoard
  27. 27EarthWaveSand
  28. 28FireSandGlass
  29. 29GlassWindWindow
  30. 30TornadoWindowBroken Window
  31. 31FireGlassLens
  32. 32FireLensMagnifying Glass
  33. 33Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  34. 34Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  35. 35ClueEvidenceCase
  36. 36FireWindSmoke
  37. 37SmokeWaterFog
  38. 38DustWindSandstorm
  39. 39SandstormStoneSphinx
  40. 40FogSphinxRiddle
  41. 41RiddleWindAnswer
  42. 42AnswerSteamQuestion
  43. 43GlassSandHourglass
  44. 44FireHourglassTime
  45. 45QuestionTimeWhen
  46. 46CaseWhenIf
  47. 47SandWaterBeach
  48. 48EarthGlassBottle
  49. 49BeachBottleMessage
  50. 50EarthMessageLetter
  51. 51DustEarthPlanet
  52. 52FirePlanetSun
  53. 53SunWindSunflower
  54. 54LetterSunflowerA
  55. 55EarthWaterPlant
  56. 56EnginePlantCar
  57. 57PlantSteamTea
  58. 58CarTeaChariot
  59. 59EarthSteamMud
  60. 60PlantWaterSwamp
  61. 61MudSwampQuagmire
  62. 62ChariotQuagmireStuck
  63. 63AStuckAs
  64. 64DustFireAsh
  65. 65AshFirePhoenix
  66. 66AshPhoenixRebirth
  67. 67RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  68. 68PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  69. 69PlantWindDandelion
  70. 70FireSunSolar
  71. 71PlantSolarOxygen
  72. 72OxygenWaterHydrogen
  73. 73DandelionHydrogenHelium
  74. 74DandelionEarthFlower
  75. 75CarFlowerCarnation
  76. 76CarnationTeaT
  77. 77HeliumTThe
  78. 78RepeatTheThe The
  79. 79DandelionWaterWine
  80. 80SteamWineStew
  81. 81EarthPlantTree
  82. 82StewTreeStewpid
  83. 83RiddleStewpidYou
  84. 84The TheYouThe You
  85. 85AsThe YouThe As You
  86. 86IfThe As YouThe If You
  87. 87BoardThe If YouThe Board
  88. 88PluralThe BoardThe Plank
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Engine→ Vacuum19Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole20Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity21Not + Singularity→ Plural22Earth + Fire→ Lava23Lava + Water→ Stone24Engine + Stone→ Steamroller25Mountain + Steamroller→ Flat26Flat + Surf→ Board27Earth + Wave→ Sand28Fire + Sand→ Glass29Glass + Wind→ Window30Tornado + Window→ Broken Window31Fire + Glass→ Lens32Fire + Lens→ Magnifying Glass33Broken Window + Magnifying Glass→ Evidence34Broken Window + Evidence→ Clue35Clue + Evidence→ Case36Fire + Wind→ Smoke37Smoke + Water→ Fog38Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm39Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx40Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle41Riddle + Wind→ Answer42Answer + Steam→ Question43Glass + Sand→ Hourglass44Fire + Hourglass→ Time45Question + Time→ When46Case + When→ If47Sand + Water→ Beach48Earth + Glass→ Bottle49Beach + Bottle→ Message50Earth + Message→ Letter51Dust + Earth→ Planet52Fire + Planet→ Sun53Sun + Wind→ Sunflower54Letter + Sunflower→ A55Earth + Water→ Plant56Engine + Plant→ Car57Plant + Steam→ Tea58Car + Tea→ Chariot59Earth + Steam→ Mud60Plant + Water→ Swamp61Mud + Swamp→ Quagmire62Chariot + Quagmire→ Stuck63A + Stuck→ As64Dust + Fire→ Ash65Ash + Fire→ Phoenix66Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth67Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea68Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat69Plant + Wind→ Dandelion70Fire + Sun→ Solar71Plant + Solar→ Oxygen72Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen73Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium74Dandelion + Earth→ Flower75Car + Flower→ Carnation76Carnation + Tea→ T77Helium + T→ The78Repeat + The→ The The79Dandelion + Water→ Wine80Steam + Wine→ Stew81Earth + Plant→ Tree82Stew + Tree→ Stewpid83Riddle + Stewpid→ You84The The + You→ The You85As + The You→ The As You86If + The As You→ The If You87Board + The If You→ The Board88Plural + The Board→ The Plank

The Plank at a glance

Steps to craft
88
Marathon
Crafting depth
156
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 88 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Plank in Infinite Craft?

Combine Plural with The Board. The full path from the base elements takes 88 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Plank?

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

Is The Plank hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 88 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Plank?

Only one known combination produces The Plank.

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