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How to Make Bylines in Infinite Craft

Bylines is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Byline plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BylinePluralBylines

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 67

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13AFireB
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15EarthSteamMud
  16. 16WindWindTornado
  17. 17TornadoTornadoHurricane
  18. 18HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  19. 19MudSteamboatMississippi
  20. 20TornadoWaterTsunami
  21. 21MississippiTsunamiMistake
  22. 22MistakeWindTypo
  23. 23BTypoBy
  24. 24SteamWindCloud
  25. 25CloudFireLightning
  26. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27SmokeSunflowerSmoke Signal
  28. 28LightningSmoke SignalMorse Code
  29. 29DustMorse CodeDot
  30. 30DotDotLine
  31. 31ByLineByline
  32. 32EarthTsunamiIsland
  33. 33EarthIslandContinent
  34. 34SteamWaveSurf
  35. 35ContinentSurfAustralia
  36. 36EarthEarthMountain
  37. 37MountainWindAvalanche
  38. 38AvalancheWindSnow
  39. 39AustraliaSnowNo
  40. 40WaterWaterLake
  41. 41LakeWaterOcean
  42. 42NoOceanNot
  43. 43FireSteamEngine
  44. 44DustEngineVacuum
  45. 45FireVacuumBlack Hole
  46. 46Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  47. 47NotSingularityPlural
  48. 48BylinePluralBylines
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle6Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message7Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet10Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun11Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A13A + Fireโ†’ B14Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam15Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud16Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado17Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane18Hurricane + Steamโ†’ Steamboat19Mud + Steamboatโ†’ Mississippi20Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami21Mississippi + Tsunamiโ†’ Mistake22Mistake + Windโ†’ Typo23B + Typoโ†’ By24Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud25Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning26Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke27Smoke + Sunflowerโ†’ Smoke Signal28Lightning + Smoke Signalโ†’ Morse Code29Dust + Morse Codeโ†’ Dot30Dot + Dotโ†’ Line31By + Lineโ†’ Byline32Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island33Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent34Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf35Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia36Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain37Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche38Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow39Australia + Snowโ†’ No40Water + Waterโ†’ Lake41Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean42No + Oceanโ†’ Not43Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine44Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum45Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole46Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity47Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural48Byline + Pluralโ†’ Bylines

Bylines at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
67
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Bylines in Infinite Craft?

Combine Byline with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Bylines?

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

Is Bylines hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Bylines?

Only one known combination produces Bylines.

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