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How to Make The Rate in Infinite Craft

The Rate is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 76 combinations to get there, and the final one is Delete The Rat plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Delete The RatFuture TenseThe Rate

Marathon76 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1613 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 76 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6EarthPencilDrawing
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8EarthTreeForest
  9. 9ForestForestJungle
  10. 10FireFireVolcano
  11. 11JungleVolcanoTarzan
  12. 12SmokeTarzanJane
  13. 13DrawingJaneDoe
  14. 14TreeWaterRiver
  15. 15RiverTreePaper
  16. 16PaperPlantBook
  17. 17EarthRiverDelta
  18. 18BookDeltaAlphabet
  19. 19PlantWindDandelion
  20. 20DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  21. 21AlphabetFireworksLetters
  22. 22DoeLettersDeletes
  23. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  25. 25DeltaVenus FlytrapDelta Venus
  26. 26BookDelta VenusAnais Nin
  27. 27Anais NinWaterQuote
  28. 28DeletesQuoteDelete Quote
  29. 29DustEarthPlanet
  30. 30FirePlanetSun
  31. 31FireSunSolar
  32. 32PlantSolarOxygen
  33. 33OxygenWaterHydrogen
  34. 34DandelionHydrogenHelium
  35. 35FireWaterSteam
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EnginePlantCar
  38. 38DandelionEarthFlower
  39. 39CarFlowerCarnation
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41CarnationTeaT
  42. 42HeliumTThe
  43. 43Delete QuoteTheDelete The
  44. 44AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  45. 45PlantSmokeIncense
  46. 46WaterWindWave
  47. 47EarthWaveSand
  48. 48IncenseSandSnake
  49. 49Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  50. 50AshFirePhoenix
  51. 51AshPhoenixRebirth
  52. 52RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  53. 53PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  54. 54RepeatTheThe The
  55. 55SmokeWaterFog
  56. 56DustFogSmog
  57. 57FireSmogPollution
  58. 58EarthPollutionTrash
  59. 59The TheTrashThe Trash
  60. 60AnagramThe TrashThe Rat
  61. 61Delete TheThe RatDelete The Rat
  62. 62EarthEngineTractor
  63. 63EarthTractorFarm
  64. 64FarmFireBarbecue
  65. 65AshBarbecueBurger
  66. 66BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  67. 67DustEngineVacuum
  68. 68FireVacuumBlack Hole
  69. 69Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  70. 70Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  71. 71EngineWindWindmill
  72. 72TeaWindmillDutch
  73. 73SunTime MachineFuture
  74. 74DutchFutureTense
  75. 75Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  76. 76Delete The RatFuture TenseThe Rate
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Earth + Pencilโ†’ Drawing7Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke8Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest9Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle10Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano11Jungle + Volcanoโ†’ Tarzan12Smoke + Tarzanโ†’ Jane13Drawing + Janeโ†’ Doe14Tree + Waterโ†’ River15River + Treeโ†’ Paper16Paper + Plantโ†’ Book17Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta18Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet19Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion20Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks21Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters22Doe + Lettersโ†’ Deletes23Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp24Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap25Delta + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Delta Venus26Book + Delta Venusโ†’ Anais Nin27Anais Nin + Waterโ†’ Quote28Deletes + Quoteโ†’ Delete Quote29Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet30Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun31Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar32Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen33Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen34Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium35Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Engine + Plantโ†’ Car38Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower39Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation40Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea41Carnation + Teaโ†’ T42Helium + Tโ†’ The43Delete Quote + Theโ†’ Delete The44Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup45Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense46Water + Windโ†’ Wave47Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand48Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake49Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram50Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix51Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth52Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea53Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat54Repeat + Theโ†’ The The55Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog56Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog57Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution58Earth + Pollutionโ†’ Trash59The The + Trashโ†’ The Trash60Anagram + The Trashโ†’ The Rat61Delete The + The Ratโ†’ Delete The Rat62Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor63Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm64Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue65Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger66Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger67Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum68Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole69Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine70Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger71Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill72Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch73Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future74Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense75Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense76Delete The Rat + Future Tenseโ†’ The Rate

Other ways to make The Rate

3 combinations are known to produce The Rate. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Rate
FirstSecondResult
Delete The RateNotThe Rate
Delete The RateLessThe Rate
Delete The RatFuture TenseThe Rate

The Rate at a glance

Steps to craft
76
Marathon
Crafting depth
161
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 76 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Rate in Infinite Craft?

Combine Delete The Rat with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 76 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Rate?

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

Is The Rate hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 76 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Rate?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce The Rate, and the shortest route is shown above.

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