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How to Make Hydraulic Lens in Infinite Craft

Hydraulic Lens is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hydraulic Anagram plus Less. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hydraulic AnagramLessHydraulic Lens

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 57

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17EarthWindDust
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19DustWindSandstorm
  20. 20PlanetSandstormMars
  21. 21EarthMarsLife
  22. 22EarthLifeHuman
  23. 23EngineHumanMechanic
  24. 24MechanicWaterHydraulics
  25. 25AnagramHydraulicsHydraulic Anagram
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27TornadoTornadoHurricane
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29DandelionDustWish
  30. 30TreeWishMoney
  31. 31HurricaneMoneyProfit
  32. 32FireProfitLoss
  33. 33PlanetSteamSteampunk
  34. 34SteampunkWindAirship
  35. 35AirshipWindZeppelin
  36. 36SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  37. 37DandelionWaterWine
  38. 38Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosé
  39. 39EarthWhole Lotta RoséMe
  40. 40LossMeLess
  41. 41Hydraulic AnagramLessHydraulic Lens
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Fire + Water→ Steam16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Earth + Wind→ Dust18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm20Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars21Earth + Mars→ Life22Earth + Life→ Human23Engine + Human→ Mechanic24Mechanic + Water→ Hydraulics25Anagram + Hydraulics→ Hydraulic Anagram26Wind + Wind→ Tornado27Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane28Plant + Wind→ Dandelion29Dandelion + Dust→ Wish30Tree + Wish→ Money31Hurricane + Money→ Profit32Fire + Profit→ Loss33Planet + Steam→ Steampunk34Steampunk + Wind→ Airship35Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin36Smoke + Zeppelin→ Led Zeppelin37Dandelion + Water→ Wine38Led Zeppelin + Wine→ Whole Lotta Rosé39Earth + Whole Lotta Rosé→ Me40Loss + Me→ Less41Hydraulic Anagram + Less→ Hydraulic Lens

Hydraulic Lens at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 98% 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 Hydraulic Lens in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hydraulic Anagram with Less. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hydraulic Lens?

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

Is Hydraulic Lens hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hydraulic Lens?

Only one known combination produces Hydraulic Lens.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.