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How to Make Mentec in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

MnTechnetiumMentec

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 442 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10EarthPlantTree
  11. 11SwampTreeMangrove
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13EarthSteamMud
  14. 14FireMudBrick
  15. 15BrickWindHouse
  16. 16EarthEarthMountain
  17. 17HouseMountainCave
  18. 18CaveEarthMine
  19. 19MangroveMineManganese
  20. 20LetterManganeseMn
  21. 21FireSteamEngine
  22. 22EarthFireLava
  23. 23LavaWaterStone
  24. 24EngineStoneSteamroller
  25. 25EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  26. 26Flat EarthWindFrisbee
  27. 27EarthFrisbeeDisc
  28. 28DiscFireCD
  29. 29FireGlassLens
  30. 30LensWaterMicroscope
  31. 31FireMicroscopeVirus
  32. 32FireVirusFlu
  33. 33FluWaterFluoride
  34. 34EarthFluorideFluorite
  35. 35FireFluoriteFluorine
  36. 36CDFluorineTechnetium
  37. 37MnTechnetiumMentec
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Earth + Glass→ Bottle6Beach + Bottle→ Message7Earth + Message→ Letter8Earth + Water→ Plant9Plant + Water→ Swamp10Earth + Plant→ Tree11Swamp + Tree→ Mangrove12Fire + Water→ Steam13Earth + Steam→ Mud14Fire + Mud→ Brick15Brick + Wind→ House16Earth + Earth→ Mountain17House + Mountain→ Cave18Cave + Earth→ Mine19Mangrove + Mine→ Manganese20Letter + Manganese→ Mn21Fire + Steam→ Engine22Earth + Fire→ Lava23Lava + Water→ Stone24Engine + Stone→ Steamroller25Earth + Steamroller→ Flat Earth26Flat Earth + Wind→ Frisbee27Earth + Frisbee→ Disc28Disc + Fire→ CD29Fire + Glass→ Lens30Lens + Water→ Microscope31Fire + Microscope→ Virus32Fire + Virus→ Flu33Flu + Water→ Fluoride34Earth + Fluoride→ Fluorite35Fire + Fluorite→ Fluorine36CD + Fluorine→ Technetium37Mn + Technetium→ Mentec

Other ways to make Mentec

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

Alternative combinations that produce Mentec
FirstSecondResult
MnTechnetiumMentec
MNTechnetiumMentec

What you can make with Mentec

Mentec at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
44
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mentec in Infinite Craft?

Combine Mn with Technetium. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mentec?

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

Is Mentec 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 Mentec?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Mentec, 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.