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How to Make Was-a-beef in Infinite Craft

Was-a-beef is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Beefish Phoenix plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Beefish PhoenixPast TenseWas-a-beef

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 612 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWaterHoney
  5. 5FireHoneyBee
  6. 6WaterWaterLake
  7. 7LakeWaterOcean
  8. 8OceanWaterFish
  9. 9BeeFishBeefish
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11AshFirePhoenix
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13MountainWindAvalanche
  14. 14AvalancheWindSnow
  15. 15EarthSnowSnowman
  16. 16PhoenixSnowmanSnow Phoenix
  17. 17BeefishSnow PhoenixBeefish Phoenix
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19EarthWaveSand
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21GlassSandHourglass
  22. 22FireHourglassTime
  23. 23AshTimeHistory
  24. 24FireWaterSteam
  25. 25GlassSteamMirror
  26. 26HistoryMirrorPast
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30EarthMushroomToadstool
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionPlantWeed
  33. 33ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  34. 34DustWindSandstorm
  35. 35SandstormWaterOasis
  36. 36OasisPlantDate
  37. 37DateWaterDating
  38. 38DatingEarthMarriage
  39. 39EarthMarriageDivorce
  40. 40DandelionDustWish
  41. 41WaterWishGenie
  42. 42DivorceGenieSingle
  43. 43Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  44. 44PastTriplePast Tense
  45. 45Beefish PhoenixPast TenseWas-a-beef
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Dust + Plant→ Pollen4Pollen + Water→ Honey5Fire + Honey→ Bee6Water + Water→ Lake7Lake + Water→ Ocean8Ocean + Water→ Fish9Bee + Fish→ Beefish10Dust + Fire→ Ash11Ash + Fire→ Phoenix12Earth + Earth→ Mountain13Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche14Avalanche + Wind→ Snow15Earth + Snow→ Snowman16Phoenix + Snowman→ Snow Phoenix17Beefish + Snow Phoenix→ Beefish Phoenix18Water + Wind→ Wave19Earth + Wave→ Sand20Fire + Sand→ Glass21Glass + Sand→ Hourglass22Fire + Hourglass→ Time23Ash + Time→ History24Fire + Water→ Steam25Glass + Steam→ Mirror26History + Mirror→ Past27Fire + Wind→ Smoke28Smoke + Water→ Fog29Fog + Plant→ Mushroom30Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool31Plant + Wind→ Dandelion32Dandelion + Plant→ Weed33Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom34Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm35Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis36Oasis + Plant→ Date37Date + Water→ Dating38Dating + Earth→ Marriage39Earth + Marriage→ Divorce40Dandelion + Dust→ Wish41Water + Wish→ Genie42Divorce + Genie→ Single43Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple44Past + Triple→ Past Tense45Beefish Phoenix + Past Tense→ Was-a-beef

Other ways to make Was-a-beef

2 combinations are known to produce Was-a-beef. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Was-a-beef
FirstSecondResult
Beefish PhoenixPast TenseWas-a-beef
Beefish PhoenixPast tenseWas-a-beef

Was-a-beef at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
61
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Was-a-beef in Infinite Craft?

Combine Beefish Phoenix with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Was-a-beef?

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

Is Was-a-beef hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Was-a-beef?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Was-a-beef, and the shortest route is shown above.

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