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How to Make Hints in Infinite Craft

Hints is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hint plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HintPluralHints

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 453 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6WaterWaterLake
  7. 7LakeWaterOcean
  8. 8OceanWaterFish
  9. 9FishWindFlying Fish
  10. 10EarthFlying FishBird
  11. 11BirdWaterPenguin
  12. 12OceanPenguinTuxedo
  13. 13FishTuxedoWaiter
  14. 14EarthWaiterTip
  15. 15SystemTipHint
  16. 16WindWindTornado
  17. 17TornadoWaterTsunami
  18. 18EarthTsunamiIsland
  19. 19EarthIslandContinent
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22SteamWaveSurf
  23. 23ContinentSurfAustralia
  24. 24EarthEarthMountain
  25. 25MountainWindAvalanche
  26. 26AvalancheWindSnow
  27. 27AustraliaSnowNo
  28. 28NoOceanNot
  29. 29FireSteamEngine
  30. 30DustEngineVacuum
  31. 31FireVacuumBlack Hole
  32. 32Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  33. 33NotSingularityPlural
  34. 34HintPluralHints
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Planet→ Sun4Fire + Sun→ Solar5Planet + Solar→ System6Water + Water→ Lake7Lake + Water→ Ocean8Ocean + Water→ Fish9Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish10Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird11Bird + Water→ Penguin12Ocean + Penguin→ Tuxedo13Fish + Tuxedo→ Waiter14Earth + Waiter→ Tip15System + Tip→ Hint16Wind + Wind→ Tornado17Tornado + Water→ Tsunami18Earth + Tsunami→ Island19Earth + Island→ Continent20Fire + Water→ Steam21Water + Wind→ Wave22Steam + Wave→ Surf23Continent + Surf→ Australia24Earth + Earth→ Mountain25Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche26Avalanche + Wind→ Snow27Australia + Snow→ No28No + Ocean→ Not29Fire + Steam→ Engine30Dust + Engine→ Vacuum31Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole32Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity33Not + Singularity→ Plural34Hint + Plural→ Hints

Other ways to make Hints

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

Alternative combinations that produce Hints
FirstSecondResult
HintPluralHints
HelpRemindersHints
CluesCommandsHints

What you can make with Hints

Hints at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
46
other combinations

Other elements that take 34 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Hints in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hint with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hints?

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

Is Hints hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hints?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Hints, 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.