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How to Make The Tao of Physics in Infinite Craft

The Tao of Physics is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is A Midsummer Night’s Dream plus Schrodinger's Buddha. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

A Midsummer Night’s DreamSchrodinger's BuddhaThe Tao of Physics

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 72

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainWindAvalanche
  3. 3AvalancheWindSnow
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5EarthPlantTree
  6. 6SnowTreeChristmas
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustPlantPollen
  9. 9PollenWaterHoney
  10. 10HoneyWaterMeade
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12WaveWindStorm
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14PlantSteamTea
  15. 15StormTeaTempest
  16. 16MeadeTempestShakespeare
  17. 17ChristmasShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19EarthPlanetMoon
  20. 20MoonWindWerewolf
  21. 21EarthWerewolfWolf
  22. 22EarthWolfDog
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24DustEngineVacuum
  25. 25FireVacuumBlack Hole
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  28. 28DogSingularitySchrodinger
  29. 29DustFireAsh
  30. 30AshFirePhoenix
  31. 31FirePlanetSun
  32. 32FireSunSolar
  33. 33PlanetSolarSystem
  34. 34FireSystemComputer
  35. 35EarthWaveSand
  36. 36FireSandGlass
  37. 37GlassSteamMirror
  38. 38GlassMirrorKaleidoscope
  39. 39ComputerKaleidoscopeVirtual Reality
  40. 40PhoenixVirtual RealityVirtual Phoenix
  41. 41SchrodingerVirtual PhoenixSchrodinger's Phoenix
  42. 42FireWindSmoke
  43. 43PlantSmokeIncense
  44. 44IncenseMountainBuddha
  45. 45PlantWindDandelion
  46. 46DandelionWaterWine
  47. 47WindWineBalloon
  48. 48BalloonFirePop
  49. 49FirePopSoda
  50. 50PlantSodaSoda Pop
  51. 51Soda PopWaterSoda Water
  52. 52BuddhaSoda WaterSoda Buddha
  53. 53Schrodinger's PhoenixSoda BuddhaSchrodinger's Buddha
  54. 54A Midsummer Night’s DreamSchrodinger's BuddhaThe Tao of Physics
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earth→ Mountain2Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche3Avalanche + Wind→ Snow4Earth + Water→ Plant5Earth + Plant→ Tree6Snow + Tree→ Christmas7Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dust + Plant→ Pollen9Pollen + Water→ Honey10Honey + Water→ Meade11Water + Wind→ Wave12Wave + Wind→ Storm13Fire + Water→ Steam14Plant + Steam→ Tea15Storm + Tea→ Tempest16Meade + Tempest→ Shakespeare17Christmas + Shakespeare→ A Midsummer Night’s Dream18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Earth + Planet→ Moon20Moon + Wind→ Werewolf21Earth + Werewolf→ Wolf22Earth + Wolf→ Dog23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Dust + Engine→ Vacuum25Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole26Wind + Wind→ Tornado27Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity28Dog + Singularity→ Schrodinger29Dust + Fire→ Ash30Ash + Fire→ Phoenix31Fire + Planet→ Sun32Fire + Sun→ Solar33Planet + Solar→ System34Fire + System→ Computer35Earth + Wave→ Sand36Fire + Sand→ Glass37Glass + Steam→ Mirror38Glass + Mirror→ Kaleidoscope39Computer + Kaleidoscope→ Virtual Reality40Phoenix + Virtual Reality→ Virtual Phoenix41Schrodinger + Virtual Phoenix→ Schrodinger's Phoenix42Fire + Wind→ Smoke43Plant + Smoke→ Incense44Incense + Mountain→ Buddha45Plant + Wind→ Dandelion46Dandelion + Water→ Wine47Wind + Wine→ Balloon48Balloon + Fire→ Pop49Fire + Pop→ Soda50Plant + Soda→ Soda Pop51Soda Pop + Water→ Soda Water52Buddha + Soda Water→ Soda Buddha53Schrodinger's Phoenix + Soda Buddha→ Schrodinger's Buddha54A Midsummer Night’s Dream + Schrodinger's Buddha→ The Tao of Physics

The Tao of Physics at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
72
longer than 99% 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 Tao of Physics in Infinite Craft?

Combine A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Schrodinger's Buddha. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Tao of Physics?

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

Is The Tao of Physics hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Tao of Physics?

Only one known combination produces The Tao of Physics.

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