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How to Make The Rat in Infinite Craft

The Rat is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus The Trash. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramThe TrashThe Rat

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 662 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17DustFireAsh
  18. 18AshFirePhoenix
  19. 19AshPhoenixRebirth
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21PlantSteamTea
  22. 22RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  23. 23PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  24. 24PlantWindDandelion
  25. 25FirePlanetSun
  26. 26FireSunSolar
  27. 27PlantSolarOxygen
  28. 28OxygenWaterHydrogen
  29. 29DandelionHydrogenHelium
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EnginePlantCar
  32. 32DandelionEarthFlower
  33. 33CarFlowerCarnation
  34. 34CarnationTeaT
  35. 35HeliumTThe
  36. 36RepeatTheThe The
  37. 37SmokeWaterFog
  38. 38DustFogSmog
  39. 39FireSmogPollution
  40. 40EarthPollutionTrash
  41. 41The TheTrashThe Trash
  42. 42AnagramThe TrashThe Rat
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash18Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix19Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth20Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam21Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea22Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea23Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat24Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion25Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun26Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar27Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen28Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen29Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium30Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine31Engine + Plantโ†’ Car32Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower33Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation34Carnation + Teaโ†’ T35Helium + Tโ†’ The36Repeat + Theโ†’ The The37Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog38Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog39Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution40Earth + Pollutionโ†’ Trash41The The + Trashโ†’ The Trash42Anagram + The Trashโ†’ The Rat

Other ways to make The Rat

2 combinations are known to produce The Rat. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Rat
FirstSecondResult
AnagramThe TrashThe Rat
NotThe Rat PackThe Rat

What you can make with The Rat

The Rat at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
15
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Rat in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with The Trash. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Rat?

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

Is The Rat hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Rat?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Rat, and the shortest route is shown above.

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