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How to Make Gneiss in Infinite Craft

Gneiss is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is E plus GN. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

EGNGneiss

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 556 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineWindWindmill
  11. 11WaterWindmillEnergy
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  14. 14AlphabetElectric EelE
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16EarthWaveSand
  17. 17FireSandGlass
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20PlanetSteamSteampunk
  21. 21SteampunkWindAirship
  22. 22AirshipWindZeppelin
  23. 23GlassZeppelinGoogle
  24. 24DustFireAsh
  25. 25AshTreePencil
  26. 26EngineGlassWindshield
  27. 27PencilWindshieldSquiggle
  28. 28GoogleSquiggleG
  29. 29EarthFireLava
  30. 30LavaWaterStone
  31. 31PlantStoneFossil
  32. 32FossilWaveAmmonite
  33. 33AmmoniteFireAmmonia
  34. 34AmmoniaEngineNitrogen
  35. 35GNitrogenGN
  36. 36EGNGneiss
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Wind→ Windmill11Water + Windmill→ Energy12Water + Water→ Lake13Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel14Alphabet + Electric Eel→ E15Water + Wind→ Wave16Earth + Wave→ Sand17Fire + Sand→ Glass18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Planet + Steam→ Steampunk21Steampunk + Wind→ Airship22Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin23Glass + Zeppelin→ Google24Dust + Fire→ Ash25Ash + Tree→ Pencil26Engine + Glass→ Windshield27Pencil + Windshield→ Squiggle28Google + Squiggle→ G29Earth + Fire→ Lava30Lava + Water→ Stone31Plant + Stone→ Fossil32Fossil + Wave→ Ammonite33Ammonite + Fire→ Ammonia34Ammonia + Engine→ Nitrogen35G + Nitrogen→ GN36E + GN→ Gneiss

Other ways to make Gneiss

6 combinations are known to produce Gneiss. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Gneiss
FirstSecondResult
EGNGneiss
AnagramGneoGneiss
EGnGneiss
GalliumNeonvanadiumGneiss
GNeGneiss
GneGneiss

Gneiss at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gneiss in Infinite Craft?

Combine E with GN. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gneiss?

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

Is Gneiss hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gneiss?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Gneiss, 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.