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How to Make Dyes in Infinite Craft

Dyes is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dye plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DyePluralDyes

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 41

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6AshPencilCrayon
  7. 7CrayonWaterColor
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleWaterDrain
  13. 13DrainWaterSink
  14. 14ColorSinkDye
  15. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16TornadoWaterTsunami
  17. 17EarthTsunamiIsland
  18. 18EarthIslandContinent
  19. 19WaterWindWave
  20. 20SteamWaveSurf
  21. 21ContinentSurfAustralia
  22. 22EarthEarthMountain
  23. 23MountainWindAvalanche
  24. 24AvalancheWindSnow
  25. 25AustraliaSnowNo
  26. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27LakeWaterOcean
  28. 28NoOceanNot
  29. 29Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  30. 30NotSingularityPlural
  31. 31DyePluralDyes
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Ash + Pencilโ†’ Crayon7Crayon + Waterโ†’ Color8Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam9Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Waterโ†’ Drain13Drain + Waterโ†’ Sink14Color + Sinkโ†’ Dye15Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado16Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami17Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island18Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent19Water + Windโ†’ Wave20Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf21Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia22Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain23Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche24Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow25Australia + Snowโ†’ No26Water + Waterโ†’ Lake27Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean28No + Oceanโ†’ Not29Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity30Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural31Dye + Pluralโ†’ Dyes

What you can make with Dyes

Dyes at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dyes in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dye with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dyes?

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

Is Dyes hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dyes?

Only one known combination produces Dyes.

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