Home / Recipes / Thumbtacks ๐ How to Make Thumbtacks in Infinite CraftThumbtacks is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Plural plus Thumbtack. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ค Plural+ ๐ Thumbtack= ๐ Thumbtacks
Marathon 34 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 45
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What is worth knowing At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 45 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.
1 ๐จ Wind+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Tornado2 ๐ช๏ธ Tornado+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Tsunami3 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Tsunami= ๐๏ธ Island4 ๐ Earth+ ๐๏ธ Island= ๐ Continent5 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam6 ๐ง Water+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ Wave7 ๐จ Steam+ ๐ Wave= ๐ Surf8 ๐ Continent+ ๐ Surf= ๐ฆ Australia9 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Earth= ๐๏ธ Mountain10 ๐๏ธ Mountain+ ๐จ Wind= ๐จ๏ธ Avalanche11 ๐จ๏ธ Avalanche+ ๐จ Wind= โ๏ธ Snow12 ๐ฆ Australia+ โ๏ธ Snow= ๐
No13 ๐ง Water+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Lake14 ๐ Lake+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Ocean15 ๐
No+ ๐ Ocean= ๐ซ Not16 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust17 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine18 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Engine= ๐งน Vacuum19 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐งน Vacuum= ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole20 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ช๏ธ Tornado= ๐ Singularity21 ๐ซ Not+ ๐ Singularity= ๐ค Plural22 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant23 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ผ Dandelion24 ๐ผ Dandelion+ ๐ผ Dandelion= ๐ผ Dandelion Patch25 ๐ Engine+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ Car26 ๐ Car+ ๐ Earth= ๐ฉ Tire27 ๐ผ Dandelion Patch+ ๐ฉ Tire= ๐ Flat Tire28 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Lava29 ๐ Lava+ ๐ง Water= ๐ชจ Stone30 ๐ Lake+ ๐ชจ Stone= ๐
Lighthouse31 ๐ชจ Stone+ ๐ง Water= ๐ชจ Rock32 ๐
Lighthouse+ ๐ชจ Rock= ๐ข Hermit33 ๐ Flat Tire+ ๐ข Hermit= ๐ Thumbtack34 ๐ค Plural+ ๐ Thumbtack= ๐ ThumbtacksCrafting tree 1 Wind + Wind โ Tornado 2 Tornado + Water โ Tsunami 3 Earth + Tsunami โ Island 4 Earth + Island โ Continent 5 Fire + Water โ Steam 6 Water + Wind โ Wave 7 Steam + Wave โ Surf 8 Continent + Surf โ Australia 9 Earth + Earth โ Mountain 10 Mountain + Wind โ Avalanche 11 Avalanche + Wind โ Snow 12 Australia + Snow โ No 13 Water + Water โ Lake 14 Lake + Water โ Ocean 15 No + Ocean โ Not 16 Earth + Wind โ Dust 17 Fire + Steam โ Engine 18 Dust + Engine โ Vacuum 19 Fire + Vacuum โ Black Hole 20 Black Hole + Tornado โ Singularity 21 Not + Singularity โ Plural 22 Earth + Water โ Plant 23 Plant + Wind โ Dandelion 24 Dandelion + Dandelion โ Dandelion Patch 25 Engine + Plant โ Car 26 Car + Earth โ Tire 27 Dandelion Patch + Tire โ Flat Tire 28 Earth + Fire โ Lava 29 Lava + Water โ Stone 30 Lake + Stone โ Lighthouse 31 Stone + Water โ Rock 32 Lighthouse + Rock โ Hermit 33 Flat Tire + Hermit โ Thumbtack 34 Plural + Thumbtack โ Thumbtacks
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Thumbtacks at a glance
Steps to craft 34 Marathon
Crafting depth 45 longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 34 steps Similar effort to Thumbtacks, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Thumbtacks in Infinite Craft? Combine Plural with Thumbtack. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Thumbtacks? 34 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Thumbtacks hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Thumbtacks? Only one known combination produces Thumbtacks.
Path verified against the open recipe graph on 2026-10-23 . Method described in our methodology , data credited on data sources .