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How to Make They-were-by-smoke in Infinite Craft

They-were-by-smoke is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Smoke plus They-were-by. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SmokeThey-were-byThey-were-by-smoke

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 782 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5FireGlassLens
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7MountainSandPyramid
  8. 8LensPyramidEye
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantWindDandelion
  11. 11GlassWindWindow
  12. 12WindWindowCurtain
  13. 13CurtainMountainStage
  14. 14DandelionStageMic
  15. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16TornadoWaterTsunami
  17. 17MicTsunamiKanye
  18. 18PlantWaterSwamp
  19. 19KanyeSwampYe
  20. 20EyeYeThey
  21. 21SandWaterBeach
  22. 22EarthGlassBottle
  23. 23BeachBottleMessage
  24. 24EarthMessageLetter
  25. 25EarthWindDust
  26. 26DustEarthPlanet
  27. 27FirePlanetSun
  28. 28SunWindSunflower
  29. 29LetterSunflowerA
  30. 30AFireB
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34EarthPaperMap
  35. 35MapWaterTreasure
  36. 36MapTreasureX
  37. 37WindXY
  38. 38BYBY
  39. 39DustWindSandstorm
  40. 40SandstormWaterOasis
  41. 41DustOasisMummy
  42. 42DandelionMummyScarecrow
  43. 43DustScarecrowTin Man
  44. 44EarthTin ManTin
  45. 45TinWaterTin Can
  46. 46EarthPlanetMoon
  47. 47MoonWindWerewolf
  48. 48TreeWerewolfWere-tree
  49. 49Tin CanWere-treeWere-can
  50. 50BYWere-canWere-by
  51. 51TheyWere-byThey-were-by
  52. 52SmokeThey-were-byThey-were-by-smoke
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Fire + Glass→ Lens6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid8Lens + Pyramid→ Eye9Earth + Water→ Plant10Plant + Wind→ Dandelion11Glass + Wind→ Window12Wind + Window→ Curtain13Curtain + Mountain→ Stage14Dandelion + Stage→ Mic15Wind + Wind→ Tornado16Tornado + Water→ Tsunami17Mic + Tsunami→ Kanye18Plant + Water→ Swamp19Kanye + Swamp→ Ye20Eye + Ye→ They21Sand + Water→ Beach22Earth + Glass→ Bottle23Beach + Bottle→ Message24Earth + Message→ Letter25Earth + Wind→ Dust26Dust + Earth→ Planet27Fire + Planet→ Sun28Sun + Wind→ Sunflower29Letter + Sunflower→ A30A + Fire→ B31Earth + Plant→ Tree32Tree + Water→ River33River + Tree→ Paper34Earth + Paper→ Map35Map + Water→ Treasure36Map + Treasure→ X37Wind + X→ Y38B + Y→ BY39Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm40Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis41Dust + Oasis→ Mummy42Dandelion + Mummy→ Scarecrow43Dust + Scarecrow→ Tin Man44Earth + Tin Man→ Tin45Tin + Water→ Tin Can46Earth + Planet→ Moon47Moon + Wind→ Werewolf48Tree + Werewolf→ Were-tree49Tin Can + Were-tree→ Were-can50BY + Were-can→ Were-by51They + Were-by→ They-were-by52Smoke + They-were-by→ They-were-by-smoke

Other ways to make They-were-by-smoke

2 combinations are known to produce They-were-by-smoke. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce They-were-by-smoke
FirstSecondResult
SmokeThey-were-byThey-were-by-smoke
SMOKEThey-were-byThey-were-by-smoke

What you can make with They-were-by-smoke

They-were-by-smoke at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
78
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
8
other combinations

Other elements that take 52 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make They-were-by-smoke in Infinite Craft?

Combine Smoke with They-were-by. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make They-were-by-smoke?

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

Is They-were-by-smoke 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 They-were-by-smoke?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce They-were-by-smoke, 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.