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How to Make The Thing From Another World in Infinite Craft

The Thing From Another World is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cantonese plus The Thing. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CantoneseThe ThingThe Thing From Another World

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWaterSwamp
  4. 4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  5. 5TornadoVenus FlytrapFunnel Cake
  6. 6EarthPlantTree
  7. 7Funnel CakeTreeMaple
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9MapleMountainCanada
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeWaterOcean
  12. 12LakeOceanSea
  13. 13CanadaSeaC
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  16. 16Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  17. 17DuckFireRoast Duck
  18. 18CRoast DuckCantonese
  19. 19MountainWindAvalanche
  20. 20AvalancheLakeIceberg
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22EarthSteamMud
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EngineWindWindmill
  25. 25MudWindmillPig
  26. 26EngineSteamTrain
  27. 27PigTrainPork Chop Express
  28. 28IcebergPork Chop ExpressThe Thing
  29. 29CantoneseThe ThingThe Thing From Another World
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp4Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap5Tornado + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Funnel Cake6Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree7Funnel Cake + Treeโ†’ Maple8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Maple + Mountainโ†’ Canada10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean12Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea13Canada + Seaโ†’ C14Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion15Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch16Dandelion Patch + Lakeโ†’ Duck17Duck + Fireโ†’ Roast Duck18C + Roast Duckโ†’ Cantonese19Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche20Avalanche + Lakeโ†’ Iceberg21Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam22Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill25Mud + Windmillโ†’ Pig26Engine + Steamโ†’ Train27Pig + Trainโ†’ Pork Chop Express28Iceberg + Pork Chop Expressโ†’ The Thing29Cantonese + The Thingโ†’ The Thing From Another World

The Thing From Another World at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Thing From Another World in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cantonese with The Thing. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Thing From Another World?

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

Is The Thing From Another World hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Thing From Another World?

Only one known combination produces The Thing From Another World.

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