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How to Make YBM in Infinite Craft

YBM is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 73 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Ytterbium Bronze Man. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsYtterbium Bronze ManYBM

Marathon73 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1342 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 73 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27EarthIronMetal
  28. 28AllergyMetalNickel
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PlantStoneFossil
  34. 34FireFossilDinosaur
  35. 35DustWindSandstorm
  36. 36DustTreeWood
  37. 37SandstormWoodSandal
  38. 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  39. 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
  40. 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  41. 41AcronymNicknameInitials
  42. 42WaterWindWave
  43. 43EarthWaveSand
  44. 44FireSandGlass
  45. 45FireGlassLens
  46. 46FirePlanetSun
  47. 47LensSunSunburn
  48. 48SunburnWaterTan
  49. 49PlantWindDandelion
  50. 50SandstormWaterOasis
  51. 51DustOasisMummy
  52. 52DandelionMummyScarecrow
  53. 53DustScarecrowTin Man
  54. 54TanTin ManBronze Man
  55. 55BookEarthLibrary
  56. 56PlantSmokeIncense
  57. 57IncenseWaterPerfume
  58. 58DandelionWaterWine
  59. 59PerfumeWinePoison
  60. 60LibraryPoisonArsenic
  61. 61PlanetSunSolar System
  62. 62PlantSteamTea
  63. 63TeaWoodTable
  64. 64Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  65. 65EarthPaperMap
  66. 66MapWaterTreasure
  67. 67MapTreasureX
  68. 68WindXY
  69. 69Periodic TableYYttrium
  70. 70EarthYttriumYtterbium
  71. 71ArsenicYtterbiumYtterbium Arsenide
  72. 72Bronze ManYtterbium ArsenideYtterbium Bronze Man
  73. 73InitialsYtterbium Bronze ManYBM
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Water + Water→ Lake11Lake + Mountain→ Fjord12Dust + Fjord→ Troll13Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf14Dust + Plant→ Pollen15Pollen + Water→ Honey16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short20Alphabet + Short→ Acronym21Pollen + Wind→ Allergy22Fire + Water→ Steam23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Engine + Plant→ Car25Car + Dust→ Rust26Fire + Rust→ Iron27Earth + Iron→ Metal28Allergy + Metal→ Nickel29Fire + Wind→ Smoke30Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fire→ Lava32Lava + Water→ Stone33Plant + Stone→ Fossil34Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur35Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm36Dust + Tree→ Wood37Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname41Acronym + Nickname→ Initials42Water + Wind→ Wave43Earth + Wave→ Sand44Fire + Sand→ Glass45Fire + Glass→ Lens46Fire + Planet→ Sun47Lens + Sun→ Sunburn48Sunburn + Water→ Tan49Plant + Wind→ Dandelion50Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis51Dust + Oasis→ Mummy52Dandelion + Mummy→ Scarecrow53Dust + Scarecrow→ Tin Man54Tan + Tin Man→ Bronze Man55Book + Earth→ Library56Plant + Smoke→ Incense57Incense + Water→ Perfume58Dandelion + Water→ Wine59Perfume + Wine→ Poison60Library + Poison→ Arsenic61Planet + Sun→ Solar System62Plant + Steam→ Tea63Tea + Wood→ Table64Solar System + Table→ Periodic Table65Earth + Paper→ Map66Map + Water→ Treasure67Map + Treasure→ X68Wind + X→ Y69Periodic Table + Y→ Yttrium70Earth + Yttrium→ Ytterbium71Arsenic + Ytterbium→ Ytterbium Arsenide72Bronze Man + Ytterbium Arsenide→ Ytterbium Bronze Man73Initials + Ytterbium Bronze Man→ YBM

Other ways to make YBM

2 combinations are known to produce YBM. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce YBM
FirstSecondResult
InitialsYtterbium Bronze ManYBM
INITIALSYtterbium Bronze ManYBM

YBM at a glance

Steps to craft
73
Marathon
Crafting depth
134
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 73 steps

Similar effort to YBM, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make YBM in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Ytterbium Bronze Man. The full path from the base elements takes 73 steps.

How many steps does it take to make YBM?

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

Is YBM hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 73 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make YBM?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce YBM, 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.