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How to Make Windows XP in Infinite Craft

Windows XP is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 47 combinations to get there, and the final one is Previous plus Windows 2000. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PreviousWindows 2000Windows XP

Marathon47 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 128

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 47 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineWindWindmill
  4. 4WaterWindmillEnergy
  5. 5WaterWaterLake
  6. 6EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  7. 7EarthElectric EelBattery
  8. 8EarthSteamMud
  9. 9FireMudBrick
  10. 10BatteryBrickRemote
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12EnginePlantCar
  13. 13CarFireCrash
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  16. 16CarDandelion PatchYellow Car
  17. 17WindYellow CarYellow Submarine
  18. 18CarYellow SubmarineThe Beatles
  19. 19CrashThe BeatlesYesterday
  20. 20RemoteYesterdayPrevious
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24FireGlassLens
  25. 25LensWaterMicroscope
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27MicroscopeTornadoDNA
  28. 28DNAWindEvolution
  29. 29FireFireVolcano
  30. 30EarthWindDust
  31. 31DustEarthPlanet
  32. 32FirePlanetSun
  33. 33FireSunSolar
  34. 34PlanetSolarSystem
  35. 35GlassSystemWindows
  36. 36VolcanoWindowsWindows 10
  37. 37EarthWindows 10Windows 11
  38. 38EvolutionWindows 11Windows 12
  39. 39EvolutionWindows 12Windows 13
  40. 40EvolutionWindows 13Windows 14
  41. 41EvolutionWindows 14Windows 15
  42. 42EvolutionWindows 15Windows 16
  43. 43EvolutionWindows 16Windows 17
  44. 44EvolutionWindows 17Windows 18
  45. 45EvolutionWindows 18Windows 19
  46. 46EvolutionWindows 19Windows 2000
  47. 47PreviousWindows 2000Windows XP
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Wind→ Windmill4Water + Windmill→ Energy5Water + Water→ Lake6Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel7Earth + Electric Eel→ Battery8Earth + Steam→ Mud9Fire + Mud→ Brick10Battery + Brick→ Remote11Earth + Water→ Plant12Engine + Plant→ Car13Car + Fire→ Crash14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch16Car + Dandelion Patch→ Yellow Car17Wind + Yellow Car→ Yellow Submarine18Car + Yellow Submarine→ The Beatles19Crash + The Beatles→ Yesterday20Remote + Yesterday→ Previous21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Fire + Sand→ Glass24Fire + Glass→ Lens25Lens + Water→ Microscope26Wind + Wind→ Tornado27Microscope + Tornado→ DNA28DNA + Wind→ Evolution29Fire + Fire→ Volcano30Earth + Wind→ Dust31Dust + Earth→ Planet32Fire + Planet→ Sun33Fire + Sun→ Solar34Planet + Solar→ System35Glass + System→ Windows36Volcano + Windows→ Windows 1037Earth + Windows 10→ Windows 1138Evolution + Windows 11→ Windows 1239Evolution + Windows 12→ Windows 1340Evolution + Windows 13→ Windows 1441Evolution + Windows 14→ Windows 1542Evolution + Windows 15→ Windows 1643Evolution + Windows 16→ Windows 1744Evolution + Windows 17→ Windows 1845Evolution + Windows 18→ Windows 1946Evolution + Windows 19→ Windows 200047Previous + Windows 2000→ Windows XP

What you can make with Windows XP

Windows XP at a glance

Steps to craft
47
Marathon
Crafting depth
128
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 47 steps

Similar effort to Windows XP, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Windows XP in Infinite Craft?

Combine Previous with Windows 2000. The full path from the base elements takes 47 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Windows XP?

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

Is Windows XP hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 47 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Windows XP?

Only one known combination produces Windows XP.

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