Little Alchemy 2

Little Alchemy 2 is a creative puzzle and crafting game where you can build an entire world by combining simple elements. Start with just four ingredients, Air, Earth, Fire, and Water, and experiment your way through hundreds of discoveries, from plants and animals to human civilization, modern technology, and the mysteries of the universe.

Developed by Recloak, this sequel takes the original Little Alchemy formula further with colorful illustrations, an expanded collection of 720 discoverable items, an original soundtrack, and an interactive encyclopedia that tracks everything you create.

What Makes Little Alchemy 2 a Giant Leap Forward?

• 720 Diverse Elements: Discover over 700 fully illustrated creations connected by more than 3,400 logical and imaginative recipes.
• The Milestone "Time" Catalyst: Reaching the milestone of 100 discovered elements automatically unlocks Time, a transformative force that ages reptiles into fossils, plants into coal, and milk into artisan cheese.
• Witty In-Game Encyclopedia: Every single item you unlock features charming, pun-filled trivia lore that rewards your curiosity with a smile.
• Abstract & Philosophical Thinking: Go beyond tangible physical matter by crafting higher-order concepts like Philosophy, Science, Motion, Death, and Immortality.
• Depletion & Final Elements Management: Items that have exhausted all possible combinations are clearly flagged as "depleted," allowing you to filter them out and keep your mixing board clutter-free.
• Instant Revert & Clean Up Tools: Quickly undo accidental drops with the Revert button, or tap Clean Up to wipe the desktop clean in a single click.

Master Alchemist Strategies & Key Recipes

• Brew Primordial Soup to Ignite Life: In Little Alchemy 2, life does not simply appear from mud. First, fuse Earth and Fire to create Lava, cool it into Sea, combine Lava with Sea to form Primordial Soup, and shock it with Energy or Lightning to spawn Life.
• Sprint to 100 Discoveries to Unlock Time: Do not spend hours trying to craft Time manually. The game automatically awards Time once your collection reaches 100 items, unlocking vital evolutionary leaps like dinosaurs, trees, and clocks.
• Combine Clay with Life for Humanity: To step into the human era, mix Mud and Sand to produce Clay, then fuse Clay with Life to create Human. From there, mix Human with Lightbulb to invent Idea, and Human with Idea to unlock Philosophy.
• Filter Out Depleted Elements: Once an element cannot be combined into anything new, it is marked as final. Toggle the setting to hide depleted elements from your active library so you only focus on reactive ingredients.
• Double-Click to Rapid-Clone: Need multiple copies of Water or Metal for consecutive experiments? Double-click any element sitting on your desk to duplicate it instantly.

How many total elements are in Little Alchemy 2?

The standard web edition of Little Alchemy 2 features 720 unique discoverable elements, offering nearly 150 more recipes than the original game.

How do you unlock Time in Little Alchemy 2?

Unlike the first game, you cannot craft Time by mixing items in Little Alchemy 2. Instead, Time unlocks automatically as a milestone reward as soon as you discover any 100 elements.

How do you make Life and Human in Little Alchemy 2?

To create Life in Little Alchemy 2, combine Lightning or Energy with Primordial Soup (Lava + Sea). To create a Human, combine Life with Clay (Mud + Sand).

What is the difference between Little Alchemy 1 and Little Alchemy 2?

Little Alchemy 2 introduces a full graphic overhaul, expands the library to 720 elements, includes witty encyclopedic lore for every item, introduces Primordial Soup and Philosophy mechanics, and features the automatic Time unlock milestone at 100 discoveries.

How to make Good in Little Alchemy 2?

Good cannot be created through regular combinations in the standard version of Little Alchemy 2.

Good is a special starting element included in the Myths and Monsters content pack, which is available for the iOS and Android versions of the game.

After purchasing and activating the expansion, Good becomes available automatically alongside Evil, Immortality, and Monster.

You don't need to combine any elements to create Good.

Once unlocked, it can be used in special mythological recipes, including:

Human + Good = Angel

Important: Good is not available in the standard browser version of Little Alchemy 2. If you're playing online without the expansion, you cannot unlock it through normal crafting.

How to make Clay in Little Alchemy 2?

The easiest way to make Clay in Little Alchemy 2 is by combining Mud + Stone.

You can create Clay from the four starting elements in just four steps:

1. Earth + Water = Mud
2. Air + Air = Pressure
3. Earth + Pressure = Stone
4. Mud + Stone = Clay

You can also create Clay with other combinations, including Mud + Sand and Stone + Liquid.

Clay is one of the most useful early-game elements because combining it with Life creates Human.

It can also be used to create Brick and Pottery, opening up additional crafting possibilities.

How to make Sugar in Little Alchemy 2?

One of the easiest ways to make Sugar is by combining Fire + Fruit.

How to make Time in Little Alchemy 2?

Unlike most elements, Time cannot be created by combining two items.

Instead, Time automatically unlocks after you've discovered 100 different elements, including the original starting elements.

There's no special recipe or shortcut that allows you to craft Time directly.

To unlock it faster, concentrate on creating new elements rather than repeatedly experimenting with combinations you've already discovered.

Once Time becomes available, you can use it in several important recipes:

Time + Plant = Tree

Time + Lizard = Dinosaur

Time plays an important role in creating elements related to growth, aging, and evolution.

How to make Human in Little Alchemy 2?

The simplest recipe for Human is:

Life + Clay = Human

First, create Clay by combining Mud and Stone. Then unlock Life by combining Energy with Primordial Soup.

Once both elements are available, drag Life onto Clay to discover Human.

Human is an important element because it allows you to explore inventions, tools, professions, and other aspects of civilization.

How to make Wood in Little Alchemy 2?

You can create Wood by combining:

Tree + Tool = Wood

First, unlock Tree by combining Plant with Time or Big.

Then create Tool using Human + Stone or Human + Metal.

Combine Tree and Tool to make Wood.

Wood can also be created using other recipes, including Tree + Axe and Tree + Chainsaw.

Play the Original Little Alchemy

Enjoyed experimenting with elements and discovering unexpected combinations?

Go back to where the adventure began with Little Alchemy the original puzzle game that introduced the addictive element-combining formula.

Start with Air, Earth, Fire, and Water, discover hundreds of unique items, and see how the classic experience compares to Little Alchemy 2.