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How to Make What Is in Infinite Craft

What Is is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is A plus Who Was. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AWho WasWhat Is

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 662 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13EarthFireLava
  14. 14LavaWaterStone
  15. 15StoneWaterRock
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17PlanetSteamSteampunk
  18. 18FireSteamEngine
  19. 19EarthEngineTractor
  20. 20SteampunkTractorSteam Tractor
  21. 21RockSteam TractorRock n Roll
  22. 22EngineSteamTrain
  23. 23TrainTrainTrain Station
  24. 24TrainWindZephyr
  25. 25Train StationZephyrZephyr Train
  26. 26Rock n RollZephyr TrainThe Who
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28TornadoWaterTsunami
  29. 29TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  30. 30DustFireAsh
  31. 31EarthTsunamiIsland
  32. 32EarthIslandContinent
  33. 33SteamWaveSurf
  34. 34ContinentSurfAustralia
  35. 35EarthEarthMountain
  36. 36MountainWindAvalanche
  37. 37AvalancheWindSnow
  38. 38AustraliaSnowNo
  39. 39WaterWaterLake
  40. 40LakeWaterOcean
  41. 41NoOceanNot
  42. 42AshNotIs
  43. 43DestructionIsWas
  44. 44The WhoWasWho Was
  45. 45AWho WasWhat Is
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Earth + Glass→ Bottle6Beach + Bottle→ Message7Earth + Message→ Letter8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fire + Planet→ Sun11Sun + Wind→ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflower→ A13Earth + Fire→ Lava14Lava + Water→ Stone15Stone + Water→ Rock16Fire + Water→ Steam17Planet + Steam→ Steampunk18Fire + Steam→ Engine19Earth + Engine→ Tractor20Steampunk + Tractor→ Steam Tractor21Rock + Steam Tractor→ Rock n Roll22Engine + Steam→ Train23Train + Train→ Train Station24Train + Wind→ Zephyr25Train Station + Zephyr→ Zephyr Train26Rock n Roll + Zephyr Train→ The Who27Wind + Wind→ Tornado28Tornado + Water→ Tsunami29Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction30Dust + Fire→ Ash31Earth + Tsunami→ Island32Earth + Island→ Continent33Steam + Wave→ Surf34Continent + Surf→ Australia35Earth + Earth→ Mountain36Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche37Avalanche + Wind→ Snow38Australia + Snow→ No39Water + Water→ Lake40Lake + Water→ Ocean41No + Ocean→ Not42Ash + Not→ Is43Destruction + Is→ Was44The Who + Was→ Who Was45A + Who Was→ What Is

Other ways to make What Is

2 combinations are known to produce What Is. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce What Is
FirstSecondResult
AWho WasWhat Is
Free WillWho WasWhat Is

What you can make with What Is

What Is at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
8
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

Similar effort to What Is, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make What Is in Infinite Craft?

Combine A with Who Was. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make What Is?

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

Is What Is 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 What Is?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce What Is, 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.