Home / Recipes / The Stanley Paradox ๐ฎ How to Make The Stanley Paradox in Infinite CraftThe Stanley Paradox is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus The Stanley Parable. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ Antonym+ ๐ The Stanley Parable= ๐ฎ The Stanley Paradox
Marathon 51 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 75
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What is worth knowing At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 75 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.
1 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant2 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Swamp3 ๐ Swamp+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฟ Marsh4 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust5 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Sandstorm6 ๐ฟ Marsh+ ๐ช๏ธ Sandstorm= ๐ต Quicksand7 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam8 ๐ต Quicksand+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ข Slow9 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ข Slow= ๐ Stop10 ๐ง Water+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Lake11 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Lava12 ๐ Lava+ ๐ง Water= ๐ชจ Stone13 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐ชจ Stone= ๐ฆด Fossil14 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ฆด Fossil= ๐ฆ Dinosaur15 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ณ Tree16 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ณ Tree= ๐ฒ Wood17 ๐ช๏ธ Sandstorm+ ๐ฒ Wood= ๐ก Sandal18 ๐ฆ Dinosaur+ ๐ก Sandal= ๐ Thesaurus19 ๐ Lake+ ๐ Thesaurus= ๐ Synonym20 ๐ Stop+ ๐ Synonym= ๐ Antonym21 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ฉ Mud22 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ฉ Mud= ๐งฑ Brick23 ๐งฑ Brick+ ๐งฑ Brick= ๐งฑ Wall24 ๐จ Steam+ ๐งฑ Wall= ๐จ Graffiti25 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Graffiti= ๐จ Art26 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Ash27 ๐ Ash+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ฌ Tobacco28 ๐ Lake+ ๐ฌ Tobacco= ๐ฐ Pipe29 ๐ฐ Pipe+ ๐ง Water= โฒ Fountain30 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine31 ๐ Engine+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill32 ๐ง Water+ ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill= โก๏ธ Energy33 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ผ Dandelion34 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Earth= ๐๏ธ Mountain35 ๐ผ Dandelion+ ๐๏ธ Mountain= ๐ง Mountain Dew36 โก๏ธ Energy+ ๐ง Mountain Dew= ๐ฎ Gamer37 โฒ Fountain+ ๐ฎ Gamer= ๐ฎ Videogame38 ๐จ Art+ ๐ฎ Videogame= ๐จ Artgame39 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Earth= ๐ช Planet40 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฉ Mud= ๐บ Clay41 ๐บ Clay+ ๐ง Water= ๐บ Pottery42 ๐ช Planet+ ๐บ Pottery= ๐ฝ๏ธ Plate43 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฝ๏ธ Plate= ๐ฝ๏ธ Dish44 ๐ง Water+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ Wave45 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Wave= ๐๏ธ Sand46 ๐ Engine+ ๐๏ธ Sand= ๐๏ธ Sandbox47 ๐ช Planet+ ๐๏ธ Sandbox= ๐ฐ Minecraft48 ๐ฐ Minecraft+ ๐๏ธ Sandbox= ๐๏ธ Terraria49 ๐ฝ๏ธ Dish+ ๐๏ธ Terraria= ๐ช Dishonored50 ๐จ Artgame+ ๐ช Dishonored= ๐ The Stanley Parable51 ๐ Antonym+ ๐ The Stanley Parable= ๐ฎ The Stanley ParadoxCrafting tree 1 Earth + Water โ Plant 2 Plant + Water โ Swamp 3 Swamp + Water โ Marsh 4 Earth + Wind โ Dust 5 Dust + Wind โ Sandstorm 6 Marsh + Sandstorm โ Quicksand 7 Fire + Water โ Steam 8 Quicksand + Steam โ Slow 9 Fire + Slow โ Stop 10 Water + Water โ Lake 11 Earth + Fire โ Lava 12 Lava + Water โ Stone 13 Plant + Stone โ Fossil 14 Fire + Fossil โ Dinosaur 15 Earth + Plant โ Tree 16 Dust + Tree โ Wood 17 Sandstorm + Wood โ Sandal 18 Dinosaur + Sandal โ Thesaurus 19 Lake + Thesaurus โ Synonym 20 Stop + Synonym โ Antonym 21 Earth + Steam โ Mud 22 Fire + Mud โ Brick 23 Brick + Brick โ Wall 24 Steam + Wall โ Graffiti 25 Earth + Graffiti โ Art 26 Dust + Fire โ Ash 27 Ash + Plant โ Tobacco 28 Lake + Tobacco โ Pipe 29 Pipe + Water โ Fountain 30 Fire + Steam โ Engine 31 Engine + Wind โ Windmill 32 Water + Windmill โ Energy 33 Plant + Wind โ Dandelion 34 Earth + Earth โ Mountain 35 Dandelion + Mountain โ Mountain Dew 36 Energy + Mountain Dew โ Gamer 37 Fountain + Gamer โ Videogame 38 Art + Videogame โ Artgame 39 Dust + Earth โ Planet 40 Earth + Mud โ Clay 41 Clay + Water โ Pottery 42 Planet + Pottery โ Plate 43 Earth + Plate โ Dish 44 Water + Wind โ Wave 45 Earth + Wave โ Sand 46 Engine + Sand โ Sandbox 47 Planet + Sandbox โ Minecraft 48 Minecraft + Sandbox โ Terraria 49 Dish + Terraria โ Dishonored 50 Artgame + Dishonored โ The Stanley Parable 51 Antonym + The Stanley Parable โ The Stanley Paradox
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The Stanley Paradox at a glance
Steps to craft 51 Marathon
Crafting depth 75 longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 51 steps Similar effort to The Stanley Paradox, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make The Stanley Paradox in Infinite Craft? Combine Antonym with The Stanley Parable. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.
How many steps does it take to make The Stanley Paradox? 51 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is The Stanley Paradox hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make The Stanley Paradox? Only one known combination produces The Stanley Paradox.
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