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How to Make Zip File in Infinite Craft

Zip File is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is File Extension plus Zipper. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

File ExtensionZipperZip File

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 61

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4WindWindTornado
  5. 5TornadoWaterTsunami
  6. 6EarthTsunamiIsland
  7. 7EarthIslandContinent
  8. 8ContinentLakeAmerica
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10PlantSteamTea
  11. 11AmericaTeaTaxes
  12. 12LilyTaxesFiling
  13. 13FilingFireFile
  14. 14FilingIslandFile Island
  15. 15EarthSteamMud
  16. 16TornadoTornadoHurricane
  17. 17HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  18. 18MudSteamboatMississippi
  19. 19MississippiTsunamiMistake
  20. 20MistakeWindTypo
  21. 21SteamTypoTypewriter
  22. 22File IslandTypewriterFile Type
  23. 23FileFile TypeFile Extension
  24. 24FireMudBrick
  25. 25BrickBrickWall
  26. 26EarthWallFence
  27. 27PlantWaterSwamp
  28. 28PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30EarthWaveSand
  31. 31FireSandGlass
  32. 32GlassWindWindow
  33. 33Venus FlytrapWindowFly
  34. 34FenceFlyZipper
  35. 35File ExtensionZipperZip File
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Water→ Plant3Lake + Plant→ Lily4Wind + Wind→ Tornado5Tornado + Water→ Tsunami6Earth + Tsunami→ Island7Earth + Island→ Continent8Continent + Lake→ America9Fire + Water→ Steam10Plant + Steam→ Tea11America + Tea→ Taxes12Lily + Taxes→ Filing13Filing + Fire→ File14Filing + Island→ File Island15Earth + Steam→ Mud16Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane17Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat18Mud + Steamboat→ Mississippi19Mississippi + Tsunami→ Mistake20Mistake + Wind→ Typo21Steam + Typo→ Typewriter22File Island + Typewriter→ File Type23File + File Type→ File Extension24Fire + Mud→ Brick25Brick + Brick→ Wall26Earth + Wall→ Fence27Plant + Water→ Swamp28Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap29Water + Wind→ Wave30Earth + Wave→ Sand31Fire + Sand→ Glass32Glass + Wind→ Window33Venus Flytrap + Window→ Fly34Fence + Fly→ Zipper35File Extension + Zipper→ Zip File

What you can make with Zip File

Zip File at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
61
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Zip File in Infinite Craft?

Combine File Extension with Zipper. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Zip File?

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

Is Zip File hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Zip File?

Only one known combination produces Zip File.

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