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How to Make Grandfriend Shining in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

GrandfriendPew ShiningGrandfriend Shining

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 66

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FireFossilDinosaur
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8DandelionSwampFrog
  9. 9DinosaurFrogBarney
  10. 10BarneyDinosaurFriend
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13AshDustCinder
  14. 14DustEarthPlanet
  15. 15EarthPlanetMoon
  16. 16MoonWindWerewolf
  17. 17EarthWerewolfWolf
  18. 18CinderWolfLittle Red Riding Hood
  19. 19EarthLittle Red Riding HoodGrandma
  20. 20FriendGrandmaGrandfriend
  21. 21EarthPlantTree
  22. 22TreeWindLeaf
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24LeafSmokeCigarette
  25. 25WindWindTornado
  26. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27EarthTsunamiIsland
  28. 28CigaretteIslandCuba
  29. 29EarthEarthMountain
  30. 30CubaMountainChe
  31. 31SmokeWaterFog
  32. 32WaterWaterLake
  33. 33SmokeStoneStatue
  34. 34SmokeStatueOzymandias
  35. 35LakeOzymandiasShelley
  36. 36FogShelleyShelley Duvall
  37. 37FogShelley DuvallThe Shining
  38. 38CheThe ShiningChe Shining
  39. 39FireWaterSteam
  40. 40SteamWindCloud
  41. 41CloudFireLightning
  42. 42PlantSmokeIncense
  43. 43IncenseWaterPerfume
  44. 44PerfumeWaterScent
  45. 45ScentSwampSkunk
  46. 46LightningSkunkPew
  47. 47Che ShiningPewPew Shining
  48. 48GrandfriendPew ShiningGrandfriend Shining
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil5Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur6Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Dandelion + Swampโ†’ Frog9Dinosaur + Frogโ†’ Barney10Barney + Dinosaurโ†’ Friend11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash13Ash + Dustโ†’ Cinder14Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet15Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon16Moon + Windโ†’ Werewolf17Earth + Werewolfโ†’ Wolf18Cinder + Wolfโ†’ Little Red Riding Hood19Earth + Little Red Riding Hoodโ†’ Grandma20Friend + Grandmaโ†’ Grandfriend21Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree22Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf23Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke24Leaf + Smokeโ†’ Cigarette25Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado26Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami27Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island28Cigarette + Islandโ†’ Cuba29Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain30Cuba + Mountainโ†’ Che31Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog32Water + Waterโ†’ Lake33Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue34Smoke + Statueโ†’ Ozymandias35Lake + Ozymandiasโ†’ Shelley36Fog + Shelleyโ†’ Shelley Duvall37Fog + Shelley Duvallโ†’ The Shining38Che + The Shiningโ†’ Che Shining39Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam40Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud41Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning42Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense43Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume44Perfume + Waterโ†’ Scent45Scent + Swampโ†’ Skunk46Lightning + Skunkโ†’ Pew47Che Shining + Pewโ†’ Pew Shining48Grandfriend + Pew Shiningโ†’ Grandfriend Shining

Grandfriend Shining at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Grandfriend Shining in Infinite Craft?

Combine Grandfriend with Pew Shining. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Grandfriend Shining?

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

Is Grandfriend Shining 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 Grandfriend Shining?

Only one known combination produces Grandfriend Shining.

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