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How to Make The Press in Infinite Craft

The Press is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 69 combinations to get there, and the final one is Press plus The In A. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PressThe In AThe Press

Marathon69 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 114

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 69 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EngineWindWindmill
  5. 5DustWindmillFlour
  6. 6DustFlourCake
  7. 7DustEngineVacuum
  8. 8FireVacuumBlack Hole
  9. 9Black HoleEarthHole
  10. 10EngineHolePiston
  11. 11PistonWaterHydraulic
  12. 12CakeHydraulicPress
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14EarthWaveSand
  15. 15SandWaterBeach
  16. 16FireSandGlass
  17. 17EarthGlassBottle
  18. 18BeachBottleMessage
  19. 19EarthMessageLetter
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21FirePlanetSun
  22. 22SunWindSunflower
  23. 23LetterSunflowerA
  24. 24EarthWaterPlant
  25. 25EarthFireLava
  26. 26LavaWaterStone
  27. 27PlantStoneFossil
  28. 28FossilWaterOil
  29. 29PlantWaterSwamp
  30. 30OilSwampTar
  31. 31TarWaterPitch
  32. 32EarthPitchBaseball
  33. 33EnginePlantCar
  34. 34EarthSteamMud
  35. 35CarMudRally
  36. 36PlantRallyProtest
  37. 37EngineProtestStrike
  38. 38BaseballStrikeOut
  39. 39BeachOutIn
  40. 40DustFireAsh
  41. 41AshFirePhoenix
  42. 42AshPhoenixRebirth
  43. 43PlantSteamTea
  44. 44RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  45. 45PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  46. 46PlantWindDandelion
  47. 47FireSunSolar
  48. 48PlantSolarOxygen
  49. 49OxygenWaterHydrogen
  50. 50DandelionHydrogenHelium
  51. 51DandelionEarthFlower
  52. 52CarFlowerCarnation
  53. 53CarnationTeaT
  54. 54HeliumTThe
  55. 55RepeatTheThe The
  56. 56FireWindSmoke
  57. 57SmokeWaterFog
  58. 58DustWindSandstorm
  59. 59SandstormStoneSphinx
  60. 60FogSphinxRiddle
  61. 61DandelionWaterWine
  62. 62SteamWineStew
  63. 63EarthPlantTree
  64. 64StewTreeStewpid
  65. 65RiddleStewpidYou
  66. 66The TheYouThe You
  67. 67InThe YouThe In You
  68. 68AThe In YouThe In A
  69. 69PressThe In AThe Press
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Engine + Wind→ Windmill5Dust + Windmill→ Flour6Dust + Flour→ Cake7Dust + Engine→ Vacuum8Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole9Black Hole + Earth→ Hole10Engine + Hole→ Piston11Piston + Water→ Hydraulic12Cake + Hydraulic→ Press13Water + Wind→ Wave14Earth + Wave→ Sand15Sand + Water→ Beach16Fire + Sand→ Glass17Earth + Glass→ Bottle18Beach + Bottle→ Message19Earth + Message→ Letter20Dust + Earth→ Planet21Fire + Planet→ Sun22Sun + Wind→ Sunflower23Letter + Sunflower→ A24Earth + Water→ Plant25Earth + Fire→ Lava26Lava + Water→ Stone27Plant + Stone→ Fossil28Fossil + Water→ Oil29Plant + Water→ Swamp30Oil + Swamp→ Tar31Tar + Water→ Pitch32Earth + Pitch→ Baseball33Engine + Plant→ Car34Earth + Steam→ Mud35Car + Mud→ Rally36Plant + Rally→ Protest37Engine + Protest→ Strike38Baseball + Strike→ Out39Beach + Out→ In40Dust + Fire→ Ash41Ash + Fire→ Phoenix42Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth43Plant + Steam→ Tea44Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea45Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat46Plant + Wind→ Dandelion47Fire + Sun→ Solar48Plant + Solar→ Oxygen49Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen50Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium51Dandelion + Earth→ Flower52Car + Flower→ Carnation53Carnation + Tea→ T54Helium + T→ The55Repeat + The→ The The56Fire + Wind→ Smoke57Smoke + Water→ Fog58Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm59Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx60Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle61Dandelion + Water→ Wine62Steam + Wine→ Stew63Earth + Plant→ Tree64Stew + Tree→ Stewpid65Riddle + Stewpid→ You66The The + You→ The You67In + The You→ The In You68A + The In You→ The In A69Press + The In A→ The Press

What you can make with The Press

The Press at a glance

Steps to craft
69
Marathon
Crafting depth
114
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 69 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Press in Infinite Craft?

Combine Press with The In A. The full path from the base elements takes 69 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Press?

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

Is The Press hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 69 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Press?

Only one known combination produces The Press.

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