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How to Make There Was An in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

AnagramThere WasThere Was An

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 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. 15PlantWindDandelion
  16. 16DandelionWaterWine
  17. 17WindWineBalloon
  18. 18BalloonWineParty
  19. 19PlantWaterSwamp
  20. 20FireSwampDragon
  21. 21DragonSwampLizard
  22. 22DandelionLizardChameleon
  23. 23ChameleonWaterCamouflage
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustFireAsh
  26. 26AshFirePhoenix
  27. 27DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  28. 28WindYin YangFeng Shui
  29. 29CamouflageFeng ShuiHide and Seek
  30. 30DragonHide and SeekWhere
  31. 31PartyWhereHere
  32. 32FireHereThere
  33. 33FireThereTheir
  34. 34WindWindTornado
  35. 35TornadoWaterTsunami
  36. 36TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  37. 37EarthTsunamiIsland
  38. 38EarthIslandContinent
  39. 39FireWaterSteam
  40. 40SteamWaveSurf
  41. 41ContinentSurfAustralia
  42. 42EarthEarthMountain
  43. 43MountainWindAvalanche
  44. 44AvalancheWindSnow
  45. 45AustraliaSnowNo
  46. 46WaterWaterLake
  47. 47LakeWaterOcean
  48. 48NoOceanNot
  49. 49AshNotIs
  50. 50DestructionIsWas
  51. 51TheirWasThere Was
  52. 52AnagramThere WasThere Was An
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→ Anagram15Plant + Wind→ Dandelion16Dandelion + Water→ Wine17Wind + Wine→ Balloon18Balloon + Wine→ Party19Plant + Water→ Swamp20Fire + Swamp→ Dragon21Dragon + Swamp→ Lizard22Dandelion + Lizard→ Chameleon23Chameleon + Water→ Camouflage24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Fire→ Ash26Ash + Fire→ Phoenix27Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang28Wind + Yin Yang→ Feng Shui29Camouflage + Feng Shui→ Hide and Seek30Dragon + Hide and Seek→ Where31Party + Where→ Here32Fire + Here→ There33Fire + There→ Their34Wind + Wind→ Tornado35Tornado + Water→ Tsunami36Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction37Earth + Tsunami→ Island38Earth + Island→ Continent39Fire + Water→ Steam40Steam + Wave→ Surf41Continent + Surf→ Australia42Earth + Earth→ Mountain43Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche44Avalanche + Wind→ Snow45Australia + Snow→ No46Water + Water→ Lake47Lake + Water→ Ocean48No + Ocean→ Not49Ash + Not→ Is50Destruction + Is→ Was51Their + Was→ There Was52Anagram + There Was→ There Was An

There Was An at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
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 There Was An in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with There Was. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make There Was An?

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

Is There Was An 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 There Was An?

Only one known combination produces There Was An.

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