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How to Make William Golding in Infinite Craft

William Golding is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Author plus Lord of the Flies. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AuthorLord of the FliesWilliam Golding

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 28

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWindFlying Fish
  5. 5EarthFlying FishBird
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7BirdDustFeather
  8. 8FeatherWaterPen
  9. 9FishPenAuthor
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12PlantSmokeIncense
  13. 13PlantWaterSwamp
  14. 14IncenseSwampMosquito
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17DustEarthPlanet
  18. 18EnginePlanetSaturn
  19. 19DustSaturnRings
  20. 20MosquitoRingsLord of the Flies
  21. 21AuthorLord of the FliesWilliam Golding
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Lake + Water→ Ocean3Ocean + Water→ Fish4Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish5Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird6Earth + Wind→ Dust7Bird + Dust→ Feather8Feather + Water→ Pen9Fish + Pen→ Author10Earth + Water→ Plant11Fire + Wind→ Smoke12Plant + Smoke→ Incense13Plant + Water→ Swamp14Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito15Fire + Water→ Steam16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Dust + Earth→ Planet18Engine + Planet→ Saturn19Dust + Saturn→ Rings20Mosquito + Rings→ Lord of the Flies21Author + Lord of the Flies→ William Golding

What you can make with William Golding

William Golding at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
28
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make William Golding in Infinite Craft?

Combine Author with Lord of the Flies. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make William Golding?

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

Is William Golding hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make William Golding?

Only one known combination produces William Golding.

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