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How to Make Hyphens in Infinite Craft

Hyphens is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hyphen plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HyphenPluralHyphens

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 492 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3PlantWaterSwamp
  4. 4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  5. 5TreeVenus FlytrapCarnivore
  6. 6CarnivoreWindVulture
  7. 7CarnivoreVultureHyena
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10SmokeWaterFog
  11. 11DustFogSmog
  12. 12FireSmogPollution
  13. 13PollutionWaterAcid
  14. 14TreeWaterRiver
  15. 15AcidRiverPH
  16. 16HyenaPHHyphen
  17. 17WindWindTornado
  18. 18TornadoWaterTsunami
  19. 19EarthTsunamiIsland
  20. 20EarthIslandContinent
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23SteamWaveSurf
  24. 24ContinentSurfAustralia
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26MountainWindAvalanche
  27. 27AvalancheWindSnow
  28. 28AustraliaSnowNo
  29. 29WaterWaterLake
  30. 30LakeWaterOcean
  31. 31NoOceanNot
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33DustEngineVacuum
  34. 34FireVacuumBlack Hole
  35. 35Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  36. 36NotSingularityPlural
  37. 37HyphenPluralHyphens
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Plant + Water→ Swamp4Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap5Tree + Venus Flytrap→ Carnivore6Carnivore + Wind→ Vulture7Carnivore + Vulture→ Hyena8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Smoke + Water→ Fog11Dust + Fog→ Smog12Fire + Smog→ Pollution13Pollution + Water→ Acid14Tree + Water→ River15Acid + River→ PH16Hyena + PH→ Hyphen17Wind + Wind→ Tornado18Tornado + Water→ Tsunami19Earth + Tsunami→ Island20Earth + Island→ Continent21Fire + Water→ Steam22Water + Wind→ Wave23Steam + Wave→ Surf24Continent + Surf→ Australia25Earth + Earth→ Mountain26Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche27Avalanche + Wind→ Snow28Australia + Snow→ No29Water + Water→ Lake30Lake + Water→ Ocean31No + Ocean→ Not32Fire + Steam→ Engine33Dust + Engine→ Vacuum34Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole35Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity36Not + Singularity→ Plural37Hyphen + Plural→ Hyphens

Other ways to make Hyphens

2 combinations are known to produce Hyphens. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Hyphens
FirstSecondResult
HyphenPluralHyphens
HyphenPlural SHyphens

What you can make with Hyphens

Hyphens at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Hyphens in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hyphen with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hyphens?

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

Is Hyphens hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hyphens?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Hyphens, 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.