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How to Make The4s in Infinite Craft

The4s is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Opposite plus The2s. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OppositeThe2sThe4s

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 97

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6BalloonDustDust Bunny
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8FireSwampDragon
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshFirePhoenix
  11. 11DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  12. 12Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  13. 13WaterWineHoly Water
  14. 14FireHoly WaterVampire
  15. 15DandelionPlantWeed
  16. 16VampireWeedCount
  17. 17CountCountNumber
  18. 18DragonNumber1
  19. 191Fire2
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21TreeWaterRiver
  22. 22RiverTreePaper
  23. 23PaperPlantBook
  24. 24EarthRiverDelta
  25. 25BookDeltaAlphabet
  26. 26FireWaterSteam
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28EngineWindWindmill
  29. 29WaterWindmillEnergy
  30. 30WaterWaterLake
  31. 31EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  32. 32AlphabetElectric EelE
  33. 33AshTreePencil
  34. 34BookPencilHomework
  35. 35WindWindTornado
  36. 36HomeworkTornadoF
  37. 37EFS
  38. 382S2S
  39. 39DustEarthPlanet
  40. 40FirePlanetSun
  41. 41FireSunSolar
  42. 42PlantSolarOxygen
  43. 43OxygenWaterHydrogen
  44. 44DandelionHydrogenHelium
  45. 45EnginePlantCar
  46. 46DandelionEarthFlower
  47. 47CarFlowerCarnation
  48. 48PlantSteamTea
  49. 49CarnationTeaT
  50. 50HeliumTThe
  51. 512STheThe2s
  52. 52OppositeThe2sThe4s
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix11Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang12Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite13Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water14Fire + Holy Waterโ†’ Vampire15Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed16Vampire + Weedโ†’ Count17Count + Countโ†’ Number18Dragon + Numberโ†’ 1191 + Fireโ†’ 220Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree21Tree + Waterโ†’ River22River + Treeโ†’ Paper23Paper + Plantโ†’ Book24Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta25Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet26Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill29Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy30Water + Waterโ†’ Lake31Energy + Lakeโ†’ Electric Eel32Alphabet + Electric Eelโ†’ E33Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil34Book + Pencilโ†’ Homework35Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado36Homework + Tornadoโ†’ F37E + Fโ†’ S382 + Sโ†’ 2S39Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet40Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun41Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar42Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen43Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen44Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium45Engine + Plantโ†’ Car46Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower47Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation48Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea49Carnation + Teaโ†’ T50Helium + Tโ†’ The512S + Theโ†’ The2s52Opposite + The2sโ†’ The4s

The4s at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
97
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 52 steps

Similar effort to The4s, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The4s in Infinite Craft?

Combine Opposite with The2s. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The4s?

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

Is The4s hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The4s?

Only one known combination produces The4s.

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