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How to Make ZIP in Infinite Craft

ZIP is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Zoo Plane. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsZoo PlaneZIP

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 81

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 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. 42LakeWaterOcean
  43. 43OceanWaterFish
  44. 44FishWindFlying Fish
  45. 45Flying FishWindAirplane
  46. 46PlantWaterSwamp
  47. 47PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  48. 48TreeVenus FlytrapCarnivore
  49. 49EarthSteamMud
  50. 50FireMudBrick
  51. 51BrickWindHouse
  52. 52CarnivoreHouseZoo
  53. 53AirplaneZooZoo Plane
  54. 54InitialsZoo PlaneZIP
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll13Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf14Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen15Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short20Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym21Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Plantโ†’ Car25Car + Dustโ†’ Rust26Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron27Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal28Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel29Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke30Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil34Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur35Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm36Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood37Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname41Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials42Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean43Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish44Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish45Flying Fish + Windโ†’ Airplane46Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp47Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap48Tree + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Carnivore49Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud50Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick51Brick + Windโ†’ House52Carnivore + Houseโ†’ Zoo53Airplane + Zooโ†’ Zoo Plane54Initials + Zoo Planeโ†’ ZIP

ZIP at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
81
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make ZIP in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Zoo Plane. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make ZIP?

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

Is ZIP hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make ZIP?

Only one known combination produces ZIP.

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