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How to Make Thruway in Infinite Craft

Thruway is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Through plus Why. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ThroughWhyThruway

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 50

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3EarthFireLava
  4. 4LavaWaterStone
  5. 5PlantStoneFossil
  6. 6FireFossilDinosaur
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustWindSandstorm
  9. 9EarthPlantTree
  10. 10DustTreeWood
  11. 11SandstormWoodSandal
  12. 12DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  13. 13LakeThesaurusSynonym
  14. 14EarthEarthMountain
  15. 15MountainMountainMountain Range
  16. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17DandelionPlantWeed
  18. 18WaterWeedBong
  19. 19BongMountain RangeSmoky Mountains
  20. 20Mountain RangeSmoky MountainsAppalachian Mountains
  21. 21Appalachian MountainsWaterAppalachian Trail
  22. 22Appalachian TrailDandelionThru-Hiker
  23. 23Thru-HikerWindThru
  24. 24SynonymThruThrough
  25. 25LakeWaterOcean
  26. 26OceanWaterFish
  27. 27FishWindFlying Fish
  28. 28EarthFlying FishBird
  29. 29BirdEarthChicken
  30. 30FireWaterSteam
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32EarthEngineTractor
  33. 33MountainTractorBulldozer
  34. 34BulldozerMountainRoad
  35. 35ChickenRoadWhy
  36. 36ThroughWhyThruway
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava4Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone5Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil6Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur7Earth + Windโ†’ Dust8Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm9Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree10Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood11Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal12Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus13Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym14Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain15Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range16Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion17Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed18Water + Weedโ†’ Bong19Bong + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Smoky Mountains20Mountain Range + Smoky Mountainsโ†’ Appalachian Mountains21Appalachian Mountains + Waterโ†’ Appalachian Trail22Appalachian Trail + Dandelionโ†’ Thru-Hiker23Thru-Hiker + Windโ†’ Thru24Synonym + Thruโ†’ Through25Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean26Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish27Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish28Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird29Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken30Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam31Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine32Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor33Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer34Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road35Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why36Through + Whyโ†’ Thruway

Thruway at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
50
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Thruway in Infinite Craft?

Combine Through with Why. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Thruway?

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

Is Thruway hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Thruway?

Only one known combination produces Thruway.

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