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How to Make They-were-not in Infinite Craft

They-were-not is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 66 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus They-were-by. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntonymThey-were-byThey-were-not

Marathon66 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 101

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 66 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24FireGlassLens
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26MountainSandPyramid
  27. 27LensPyramidEye
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29GlassWindWindow
  30. 30WindWindowCurtain
  31. 31CurtainMountainStage
  32. 32DandelionStageMic
  33. 33WindWindTornado
  34. 34TornadoWaterTsunami
  35. 35MicTsunamiKanye
  36. 36KanyeSwampYe
  37. 37EyeYeThey
  38. 38SandWaterBeach
  39. 39EarthGlassBottle
  40. 40BeachBottleMessage
  41. 41EarthMessageLetter
  42. 42DustEarthPlanet
  43. 43FirePlanetSun
  44. 44SunWindSunflower
  45. 45LetterSunflowerA
  46. 46AFireB
  47. 47TreeWaterRiver
  48. 48RiverTreePaper
  49. 49EarthPaperMap
  50. 50MapWaterTreasure
  51. 51MapTreasureX
  52. 52WindXY
  53. 53BYBY
  54. 54SandstormWaterOasis
  55. 55DustOasisMummy
  56. 56DandelionMummyScarecrow
  57. 57DustScarecrowTin Man
  58. 58EarthTin ManTin
  59. 59TinWaterTin Can
  60. 60EarthPlanetMoon
  61. 61MoonWindWerewolf
  62. 62TreeWerewolfWere-tree
  63. 63Tin CanWere-treeWere-can
  64. 64BYWere-canWere-by
  65. 65TheyWere-byThey-were-by
  66. 66AntonymThey-were-byThey-were-not
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstorm→ Quicksand7Fire + Water→ Steam8Quicksand + Steam→ Slow9Fire + Slow→ Stop10Water + Water→ Lake11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Plant + Stone→ Fossil14Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Dust + Tree→ Wood17Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym20Stop + Synonym→ Antonym21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Fire + Sand→ Glass24Fire + Glass→ Lens25Earth + Earth→ Mountain26Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid27Lens + Pyramid→ Eye28Plant + Wind→ Dandelion29Glass + Wind→ Window30Wind + Window→ Curtain31Curtain + Mountain→ Stage32Dandelion + Stage→ Mic33Wind + Wind→ Tornado34Tornado + Water→ Tsunami35Mic + Tsunami→ Kanye36Kanye + Swamp→ Ye37Eye + Ye→ They38Sand + Water→ Beach39Earth + Glass→ Bottle40Beach + Bottle→ Message41Earth + Message→ Letter42Dust + Earth→ Planet43Fire + Planet→ Sun44Sun + Wind→ Sunflower45Letter + Sunflower→ A46A + Fire→ B47Tree + Water→ River48River + Tree→ Paper49Earth + Paper→ Map50Map + Water→ Treasure51Map + Treasure→ X52Wind + X→ Y53B + Y→ BY54Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis55Dust + Oasis→ Mummy56Dandelion + Mummy→ Scarecrow57Dust + Scarecrow→ Tin Man58Earth + Tin Man→ Tin59Tin + Water→ Tin Can60Earth + Planet→ Moon61Moon + Wind→ Werewolf62Tree + Werewolf→ Were-tree63Tin Can + Were-tree→ Were-can64BY + Were-can→ Were-by65They + Were-by→ They-were-by66Antonym + They-were-by→ They-were-not

They-were-not at a glance

Steps to craft
66
Marathon
Crafting depth
101
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 66 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make They-were-not in Infinite Craft?

Combine Antonym with They-were-by. The full path from the base elements takes 66 steps.

How many steps does it take to make They-were-not?

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

Is They-were-not hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 66 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make They-were-not?

Only one known combination produces They-were-not.

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