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How to Make Youngman in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

OldmanOppositeYoungman

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 644 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3SandstormWaterOasis
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5OasisPlantDate
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7EarthPlantTree
  8. 8TreeWaterRiver
  9. 9MountainRiverCanyon
  10. 10CanyonEarthGrand Canyon
  11. 11DateGrand CanyonOld
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EarthEngineTractor
  15. 15EarthTractorFarm
  16. 16FarmWaterRice
  17. 17WindWindTornado
  18. 18RiceTornadoRice Krispies
  19. 19EarthRice KrispiesSnap
  20. 20EarthSnapPhoto
  21. 21DustPhotoFingerprint
  22. 22FingerprintPhotoIdentity
  23. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25SandWaterBeach
  26. 26FireSandGlass
  27. 27EarthGlassBottle
  28. 28BeachBottleMessage
  29. 29EarthMessageLetter
  30. 30LetterLetterWord
  31. 31IdentityWordName
  32. 32RiceTractorRice Paddy
  33. 33NameRice PaddySurname
  34. 34OldSurnameOldman
  35. 35PlantWindDandelion
  36. 36DandelionWaterWine
  37. 37WindWineBalloon
  38. 38BalloonDustDust Bunny
  39. 39PlantWaterSwamp
  40. 40FireSwampDragon
  41. 41DustFireAsh
  42. 42AshFirePhoenix
  43. 43DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  44. 44Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  45. 45OldmanOppositeYoungman
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm3Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date6Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain7Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree8Tree + Waterโ†’ River9Mountain + Riverโ†’ Canyon10Canyon + Earthโ†’ Grand Canyon11Date + Grand Canyonโ†’ Old12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor15Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm16Farm + Waterโ†’ Rice17Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado18Rice + Tornadoโ†’ Rice Krispies19Earth + Rice Krispiesโ†’ Snap20Earth + Snapโ†’ Photo21Dust + Photoโ†’ Fingerprint22Fingerprint + Photoโ†’ Identity23Water + Windโ†’ Wave24Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand25Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach26Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass27Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle28Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message29Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter30Letter + Letterโ†’ Word31Identity + Wordโ†’ Name32Rice + Tractorโ†’ Rice Paddy33Name + Rice Paddyโ†’ Surname34Old + Surnameโ†’ Oldman35Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion36Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine37Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon38Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny39Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp40Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon41Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash42Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix43Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang44Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite45Oldman + Oppositeโ†’ Youngman

Other ways to make Youngman

4 combinations are known to produce Youngman. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Youngman
FirstSecondResult
OldmanOppositeYoungman
NotOldmanYoungman
LessOldmanYoungman
AntonymOldmanYoungman

Youngman at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Youngman in Infinite Craft?

Combine Oldman with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Youngman?

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

Is Youngman 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 Youngman?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Youngman, 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.