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How to Make The Same Thing in Infinite Craft

The Same Thing is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Similar plus The Thing. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SimilarThe ThingThe Same Thing

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 462 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10DandelionEngineHelicopter
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12HelicopterMountainRescue
  13. 13AntRescueAid
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15SandstormWaterOasis
  16. 16OasisPlantDate
  17. 17DateWaterDating
  18. 18EarthSteamMud
  19. 19FireMudBrick
  20. 20BrickBrickWall
  21. 21DatingWallFacebook
  22. 22FacebookFireLike
  23. 23AidLikeSimilar
  24. 24MountainWindAvalanche
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26AvalancheLakeIceberg
  27. 27EngineWindWindmill
  28. 28MudWindmillPig
  29. 29EngineSteamTrain
  30. 30PigTrainPork Chop Express
  31. 31IcebergPork Chop ExpressThe Thing
  32. 32SimilarThe ThingThe Same Thing
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter11Earth + Earth→ Mountain12Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue13Ant + Rescue→ Aid14Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm15Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis16Oasis + Plant→ Date17Date + Water→ Dating18Earth + Steam→ Mud19Fire + Mud→ Brick20Brick + Brick→ Wall21Dating + Wall→ Facebook22Facebook + Fire→ Like23Aid + Like→ Similar24Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche25Water + Water→ Lake26Avalanche + Lake→ Iceberg27Engine + Wind→ Windmill28Mud + Windmill→ Pig29Engine + Steam→ Train30Pig + Train→ Pork Chop Express31Iceberg + Pork Chop Express→ The Thing32Similar + The Thing→ The Same Thing

Other ways to make The Same Thing

2 combinations are known to produce The Same Thing. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Same Thing
FirstSecondResult
SimilarThe ThingThe Same Thing
SIMILARThe ThingThe Same Thing

The Same Thing at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Same Thing in Infinite Craft?

Combine Similar with The Thing. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Same Thing?

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

Is The Same Thing hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Same Thing?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Same Thing, 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.