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How to Make Headlines in Infinite Craft

Headlines is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Decapitation plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DecapitationLettersHeadlines

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 363 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6LavaStoneObsidian
  7. 7ObsidianStoneBlade
  8. 8BladeStoneAxe
  9. 9AxeStoneHead
  10. 10DestructionHeadDecapitation
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13TreeWaterRiver
  14. 14RiverTreePaper
  15. 15PaperPlantBook
  16. 16EarthRiverDelta
  17. 17BookDeltaAlphabet
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19FireFireVolcano
  20. 20DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  21. 21AlphabetFireworksLetters
  22. 22DecapitationLettersHeadlines
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian7Obsidian + Stoneโ†’ Blade8Blade + Stoneโ†’ Axe9Axe + Stoneโ†’ Head10Destruction + Headโ†’ Decapitation11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree13Tree + Waterโ†’ River14River + Treeโ†’ Paper15Paper + Plantโ†’ Book16Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta17Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet18Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion19Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano20Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks21Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters22Decapitation + Lettersโ†’ Headlines

Other ways to make Headlines

3 combinations are known to produce Headlines. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Headlines
FirstSecondResult
HighlightsLettersHeadlines
DecapitationLettersHeadlines
HeadlinePluralHeadlines

What you can make with Headlines

Headlines at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Headlines in Infinite Craft?

Combine Decapitation with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Headlines?

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

Is Headlines hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Headlines?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Headlines, 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.