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How to Make YU in Infinite Craft

YU is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is UU plus Y. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

UUYYU

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4SteamTrainLocomotive
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7FirePlanetSun
  8. 8PlanetSunSolar System
  9. 9LocomotiveSolar SystemStar Trek
  10. 10Star TrekWaterStar Trek: The Next Generation
  11. 11FireStar Trek: The Next GenerationQ
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13EnginePlantCar
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionEarthFlower
  16. 16CarFlowerCarnation
  17. 17PlantSteamTea
  18. 18CarnationTeaT
  19. 19QTU
  20. 20UUUU
  21. 21EarthPlantTree
  22. 22TreeWaterRiver
  23. 23RiverTreePaper
  24. 24EarthPaperMap
  25. 25MapWaterTreasure
  26. 26MapTreasureX
  27. 27WindXY
  28. 28UUYYU
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Steam→ Train4Steam + Train→ Locomotive5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Fire + Planet→ Sun8Planet + Sun→ Solar System9Locomotive + Solar System→ Star Trek10Star Trek + Water→ Star Trek: The Next Generation11Fire + Star Trek: The Next Generation→ Q12Earth + Water→ Plant13Engine + Plant→ Car14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Earth→ Flower16Car + Flower→ Carnation17Plant + Steam→ Tea18Carnation + Tea→ T19Q + T→ U20U + U→ UU21Earth + Plant→ Tree22Tree + Water→ River23River + Tree→ Paper24Earth + Paper→ Map25Map + Water→ Treasure26Map + Treasure→ X27Wind + X→ Y28UU + Y→ YU

What you can make with YU

YU at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make YU in Infinite Craft?

Combine UU with Y. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make YU?

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

Is YU hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make YU?

Only one known combination produces YU.

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