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How to Make Were-detective in Infinite Craft

Were-detective is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagramdetective plus Were-rental. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramdetectiveWere-rentalWere-detective

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 65

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16FireGlassLens
  17. 17FireLensMagnifying Glass
  18. 18IncenseMagnifying GlassDetective
  19. 19AnagramDetectiveAnagramdetective
  20. 20EarthWindDust
  21. 21DustWindSandstorm
  22. 22SandstormWaterOasis
  23. 23OasisPlantDate
  24. 24EarthFireLava
  25. 25LavaWaterStone
  26. 26DateStoneCalendar
  27. 27FireWaterSteam
  28. 28FireSteamEngine
  29. 29EnginePlantCar
  30. 30CalendarCarRental
  31. 31WaterWaterLake
  32. 32LakeWaterOcean
  33. 33OceanWaterFish
  34. 34DustEarthPlanet
  35. 35FirePlanetSun
  36. 36FireSunSolar
  37. 37PlanetSolarSystem
  38. 38FishSystemSchool
  39. 39EarthPlanetMoon
  40. 40MoonWindWerewolf
  41. 41TreeWerewolfWere-tree
  42. 42SchoolWere-treeWere-school
  43. 43RentalWere-schoolWere-rental
  44. 44AnagramdetectiveWere-rentalWere-detective
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Fire + Sand→ Glass16Fire + Glass→ Lens17Fire + Lens→ Magnifying Glass18Incense + Magnifying Glass→ Detective19Anagram + Detective→ Anagramdetective20Earth + Wind→ Dust21Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm22Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis23Oasis + Plant→ Date24Earth + Fire→ Lava25Lava + Water→ Stone26Date + Stone→ Calendar27Fire + Water→ Steam28Fire + Steam→ Engine29Engine + Plant→ Car30Calendar + Car→ Rental31Water + Water→ Lake32Lake + Water→ Ocean33Ocean + Water→ Fish34Dust + Earth→ Planet35Fire + Planet→ Sun36Fire + Sun→ Solar37Planet + Solar→ System38Fish + System→ School39Earth + Planet→ Moon40Moon + Wind→ Werewolf41Tree + Werewolf→ Were-tree42School + Were-tree→ Were-school43Rental + Were-school→ Were-rental44Anagramdetective + Were-rental→ Were-detective

Were-detective at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
65
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Were-detective in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagramdetective with Were-rental. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Were-detective?

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

Is Were-detective hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Were-detective?

Only one known combination produces Were-detective.

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