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How to Make The Waste in Infinite Craft

The Waste is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus The Was. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramThe WasThe Waste

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 83

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17DustFireAsh
  18. 18AshFirePhoenix
  19. 19AshPhoenixRebirth
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21PlantSteamTea
  22. 22RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  23. 23PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  24. 24PlantWindDandelion
  25. 25FirePlanetSun
  26. 26FireSunSolar
  27. 27PlantSolarOxygen
  28. 28OxygenWaterHydrogen
  29. 29DandelionHydrogenHelium
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EnginePlantCar
  32. 32DandelionEarthFlower
  33. 33CarFlowerCarnation
  34. 34CarnationTeaT
  35. 35HeliumTThe
  36. 36RepeatTheThe The
  37. 37WindWindTornado
  38. 38TornadoWaterTsunami
  39. 39TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  40. 40EarthTsunamiIsland
  41. 41EarthIslandContinent
  42. 42SteamWaveSurf
  43. 43ContinentSurfAustralia
  44. 44EarthEarthMountain
  45. 45MountainWindAvalanche
  46. 46AvalancheWindSnow
  47. 47AustraliaSnowNo
  48. 48WaterWaterLake
  49. 49LakeWaterOcean
  50. 50NoOceanNot
  51. 51AshNotIs
  52. 52DestructionIsWas
  53. 53The TheWasThe Was
  54. 54AnagramThe WasThe Waste
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Dust + Fire→ Ash18Ash + Fire→ Phoenix19Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth20Fire + Water→ Steam21Plant + Steam→ Tea22Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea23Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat24Plant + Wind→ Dandelion25Fire + Planet→ Sun26Fire + Sun→ Solar27Plant + Solar→ Oxygen28Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen29Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Engine + Plant→ Car32Dandelion + Earth→ Flower33Car + Flower→ Carnation34Carnation + Tea→ T35Helium + T→ The36Repeat + The→ The The37Wind + Wind→ Tornado38Tornado + Water→ Tsunami39Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction40Earth + Tsunami→ Island41Earth + Island→ Continent42Steam + Wave→ Surf43Continent + Surf→ Australia44Earth + Earth→ Mountain45Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche46Avalanche + Wind→ Snow47Australia + Snow→ No48Water + Water→ Lake49Lake + Water→ Ocean50No + Ocean→ Not51Ash + Not→ Is52Destruction + Is→ Was53The The + Was→ The Was54Anagram + The Was→ The Waste

The Waste at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
83
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 Waste in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with The Was. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Waste?

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

Is The Waste 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 Waste?

Only one known combination produces The Waste.

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