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How to Make The Unknown in Infinite Craft

The Unknown is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus The U. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotThe UThe Unknown

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 396 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16ContinentLakeAmerica
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18OceanPlantCoral
  19. 19AmericaCoralCoral Gables
  20. 20AmericaCoral GablesUniversity of Miami
  21. 21IslandUniversity of MiamiThe U
  22. 22NotThe UThe Unknown
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island4Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Water + Windโ†’ Wave7Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf8Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia9Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain10Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche11Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow12Australia + Snowโ†’ No13Water + Waterโ†’ Lake14Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean15No + Oceanโ†’ Not16Continent + Lakeโ†’ America17Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant18Ocean + Plantโ†’ Coral19America + Coralโ†’ Coral Gables20America + Coral Gablesโ†’ University of Miami21Island + University of Miamiโ†’ The U22Not + The Uโ†’ The Unknown

Other ways to make The Unknown

6 combinations are known to produce The Unknown. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Unknown
FirstSecondResult
NotThe UThe Unknown
TheUnownThe Unknown
TheUncertaintyThe Unknown
NegativeThe U+The Unknown
Delete The SUnown TThe Unknown
Delete The RUnown TThe Unknown

What you can make with The Unknown

The Unknown at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
39
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Unknown in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with The U. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Unknown?

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

Is The Unknown hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Unknown?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce The Unknown, 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.