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How to Make Clean Needle in Infinite Craft

Clean Needle is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is Clean Helicopter plus Space Needle. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Clean HelicopterSpace NeedleClean Needle

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 253 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5DandelionEngineHelicopter
  6. 6EarthSteamMud
  7. 7HelicopterMudMuddy Helicopter
  8. 8Muddy HelicopterWaterClean Helicopter
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11DustPlantPollen
  12. 12AshPollenCough
  13. 13EarthPlantTree
  14. 14CoughTreeCedar
  15. 15EngineEngineRocket
  16. 16CedarRocketSpace Needle
  17. 17Clean HelicopterSpace NeedleClean Needle
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Dandelion + Engineโ†’ Helicopter6Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud7Helicopter + Mudโ†’ Muddy Helicopter8Muddy Helicopter + Waterโ†’ Clean Helicopter9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash11Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen12Ash + Pollenโ†’ Cough13Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree14Cough + Treeโ†’ Cedar15Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket16Cedar + Rocketโ†’ Space Needle17Clean Helicopter + Space Needleโ†’ Clean Needle

Other ways to make Clean Needle

3 combinations are known to produce Clean Needle. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Clean Needle
FirstSecondResult
Clean HelicopterSpace NeedleClean Needle
AntonymMuddy HaystackClean Needle
Dirty NeedleDouble NegativeClean Needle

What you can make with Clean Needle

Clean Needle at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
25
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
31
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

Similar effort to Clean Needle, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Clean Needle in Infinite Craft?

Combine Clean Helicopter with Space Needle. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Clean Needle?

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

Is Clean Needle hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Clean Needle?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Clean Needle, and the shortest route is shown above.

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