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How to Make DLI in Infinite Craft

DLI is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Delta Light plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Delta LightInitialsDLI

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 754 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4EarthRiverDelta
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9SteamWindCloud
  10. 10CloudFireLightning
  11. 11GlassLightningLight Bulb
  12. 12DeltaLight BulbDelta Light
  13. 13RiverTreePaper
  14. 14PaperPlantBook
  15. 15BookDeltaAlphabet
  16. 16EarthEarthMountain
  17. 17EarthWindDust
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19LakeMountainFjord
  20. 20DustFjordTroll
  21. 21MountainTrollDwarf
  22. 22DustPlantPollen
  23. 23PollenWaterHoney
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25EarthPlanetMoon
  26. 26HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  27. 27DwarfHoneymoonShort
  28. 28AlphabetShortAcronym
  29. 29PollenWindAllergy
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EnginePlantCar
  32. 32CarDustRust
  33. 33FireRustIron
  34. 34EarthIronMetal
  35. 35AllergyMetalNickel
  36. 36FireWindSmoke
  37. 37NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  38. 38EarthFireLava
  39. 39LavaWaterStone
  40. 40PlantStoneFossil
  41. 41FireFossilDinosaur
  42. 42DustWindSandstorm
  43. 43DustTreeWood
  44. 44SandstormWoodSandal
  45. 45DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  46. 46LakeThesaurusSynonym
  47. 47NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  48. 48AcronymNicknameInitials
  49. 49Delta LightInitialsDLI
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4Earth + River→ Delta5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Fire + Water→ Steam9Steam + Wind→ Cloud10Cloud + Fire→ Lightning11Glass + Lightning→ Light Bulb12Delta + Light Bulb→ Delta Light13River + Tree→ Paper14Paper + Plant→ Book15Book + Delta→ Alphabet16Earth + Earth→ Mountain17Earth + Wind→ Dust18Water + Water→ Lake19Lake + Mountain→ Fjord20Dust + Fjord→ Troll21Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf22Dust + Plant→ Pollen23Pollen + Water→ Honey24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Earth + Planet→ Moon26Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon27Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short28Alphabet + Short→ Acronym29Pollen + Wind→ Allergy30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Engine + Plant→ Car32Car + Dust→ Rust33Fire + Rust→ Iron34Earth + Iron→ Metal35Allergy + Metal→ Nickel36Fire + Wind→ Smoke37Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon38Earth + Fire→ Lava39Lava + Water→ Stone40Plant + Stone→ Fossil41Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur42Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm43Dust + Tree→ Wood44Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal45Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus46Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym47Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname48Acronym + Nickname→ Initials49Delta Light + Initials→ DLI

Other ways to make DLI

4 combinations are known to produce DLI. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce DLI
FirstSecondResult
Delta LightInitialsDLI
Dead LuauInitialsDLI
Delta LightINITIALSDLI
David LettersInitialsDLI

DLI at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make DLI in Infinite Craft?

Combine Delta Light with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make DLI?

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

Is DLI hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make DLI?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce DLI, 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.