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How to Make Young Man in Infinite Craft

Young Man is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 19 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fountain of Youth plus Old Man. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Fountain of YouthOld ManYoung Man

Long19 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 246 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 19 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustFireAsh
  7. 7AshPlantTobacco
  8. 8LakeTobaccoPipe
  9. 9PipeWaterFountain
  10. 10DragonFountainFountain of Youth
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12PlantSmokeIncense
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14LakeMountainFjord
  15. 15EarthFjordLand
  16. 16IncenseLandSage
  17. 17SageWaterWise
  18. 18LakeWiseOld Man
  19. 19Fountain of YouthOld ManYoung Man
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Water + Water→ Lake5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Fire→ Ash7Ash + Plant→ Tobacco8Lake + Tobacco→ Pipe9Pipe + Water→ Fountain10Dragon + Fountain→ Fountain of Youth11Fire + Wind→ Smoke12Plant + Smoke→ Incense13Earth + Earth→ Mountain14Lake + Mountain→ Fjord15Earth + Fjord→ Land16Incense + Land→ Sage17Sage + Water→ Wise18Lake + Wise→ Old Man19Fountain of Youth + Old Man→ Young Man

Other ways to make Young Man

6 combinations are known to produce Young Man. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Young Man
FirstSecondResult
Fountain of YouthOld ManYoung Man
Old ManReverseYoung Man
Old ManOppositeYoung Man
NotOld ManYoung Man
Fountain Of YouthOld ManYoung Man
AntonymOld ManYoung Man

What you can make with Young Man

Young Man at a glance

Steps to craft
19
Long
Crafting depth
24
longer than 84% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 19 steps

Similar effort to Young Man, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Young Man in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fountain of Youth with Old Man. The full path from the base elements takes 19 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Young Man?

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

Is Young Man hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 19 steps it is longer than 84% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Young Man?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Young Man, 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.