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How to Make Highlighted in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

HighlighterPast TenseHighlighted

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 573 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6DustPencilEraser
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionPlantWeed
  9. 9DandelionWeedMarijuana
  10. 10EraserMarijuanaHighlighter
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassSandHourglass
  15. 15FireHourglassTime
  16. 16AshTimeHistory
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18GlassSteamMirror
  19. 19HistoryMirrorPast
  20. 20FireWindSmoke
  21. 21SmokeWaterFog
  22. 22FogPlantMushroom
  23. 23EarthMushroomToadstool
  24. 24ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26SandstormWaterOasis
  27. 27OasisPlantDate
  28. 28DateWaterDating
  29. 29DatingEarthMarriage
  30. 30EarthMarriageDivorce
  31. 31DandelionDustWish
  32. 32WaterWishGenie
  33. 33DivorceGenieSingle
  34. 34Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  35. 35PastTriplePast Tense
  36. 36HighlighterPast TenseHighlighted
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Ash + Tree→ Pencil6Dust + Pencil→ Eraser7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Plant→ Weed9Dandelion + Weed→ Marijuana10Eraser + Marijuana→ Highlighter11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Fire + Sand→ Glass14Glass + Sand→ Hourglass15Fire + Hourglass→ Time16Ash + Time→ History17Fire + Water→ Steam18Glass + Steam→ Mirror19History + Mirror→ Past20Fire + Wind→ Smoke21Smoke + Water→ Fog22Fog + Plant→ Mushroom23Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool24Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis27Oasis + Plant→ Date28Date + Water→ Dating29Dating + Earth→ Marriage30Earth + Marriage→ Divorce31Dandelion + Dust→ Wish32Water + Wish→ Genie33Divorce + Genie→ Single34Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple35Past + Triple→ Past Tense36Highlighter + Past Tense→ Highlighted

Other ways to make Highlighted

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

Alternative combinations that produce Highlighted
FirstSecondResult
HighlighterPast TenseHighlighted
HighlightPast TenseHighlighted
HighlighterPast tenseHighlighted

Highlighted at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Highlighted in Infinite Craft?

Combine Highlighter with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Highlighted?

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

Is Highlighted 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 Highlighted?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Highlighted, 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.