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How to Make Vault 101 in Infinite Craft

Vault 101 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Vault Boy. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseVault BoyVault 101

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 653 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23PlantWindDandelion
  24. 24DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  27. 27Dandelion PatchDuckDuck and Cover
  28. 28EarthSteamMud
  29. 29FireMudBrick
  30. 30BrickDuck and CoverFallout Shelter
  31. 31Duck and CoverFallout ShelterVault Boy
  32. 32Future TenseVault BoyVault 101
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Plant + Wind→ Dandelion24Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch25Water + Water→ Lake26Dandelion Patch + Lake→ Duck27Dandelion Patch + Duck→ Duck and Cover28Earth + Steam→ Mud29Fire + Mud→ Brick30Brick + Duck and Cover→ Fallout Shelter31Duck and Cover + Fallout Shelter→ Vault Boy32Future Tense + Vault Boy→ Vault 101

Other ways to make Vault 101

3 combinations are known to produce Vault 101. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Vault 101
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseVault BoyVault 101
Past TenseVault BoyVault 101
Past tenseVault BoyVault 101

Vault 101 at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
65
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

Similar effort to Vault 101, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Vault 101 in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Vault Boy. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Vault 101?

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

Is Vault 101 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Vault 101?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Vault 101, 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.