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How to Make The Rat Trap in Infinite Craft

The Rat Trap is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus The Strip. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramThe StripThe Rat Trap

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 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. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16TornadoWaterTsunami
  17. 17EarthTsunamiIsland
  18. 18EarthIslandContinent
  19. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20ContinentLakeAmerica
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DustWindSandstorm
  23. 23SandstormWaterOasis
  24. 24AmericaOasisLas Vegas
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26PlantWaterSwamp
  27. 27PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  28. 28SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  29. 29MountainSwamp ThingMountain Thing
  30. 30Las VegasMountain ThingThe Strip
  31. 31AnagramThe StripThe Rat Trap
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Wind + Wind→ Tornado16Tornado + Water→ Tsunami17Earth + Tsunami→ Island18Earth + Island→ Continent19Water + Water→ Lake20Continent + Lake→ America21Earth + Wind→ Dust22Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm23Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis24America + Oasis→ Las Vegas25Earth + Earth→ Mountain26Plant + Water→ Swamp27Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap28Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing29Mountain + Swamp Thing→ Mountain Thing30Las Vegas + Mountain Thing→ The Strip31Anagram + The Strip→ The Rat Trap

The Rat Trap at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% 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 Rat Trap in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with The Strip. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Rat Trap?

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

Is The Rat Trap hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Rat Trap?

Only one known combination produces The Rat Trap.

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