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How to Make Metonymy in Infinite Craft

Metonymy is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Metaphor plus Synonym. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MetaphorSynonymMetonymy

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 43

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6PlanetStoneMeteor
  7. 7MeteorWaterMeteorite
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9MeteoriteObsidianTektite
  10. 10MoonTektiteMetroid
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantStoneFossil
  13. 13FireFossilDinosaur
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19MetroidThesaurusMetaphor
  20. 20WaterWaterLake
  21. 21LakeThesaurusSynonym
  22. 22MetaphorSynonymMetonymy
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Planet + Stoneโ†’ Meteor7Meteor + Waterโ†’ Meteorite8Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian9Meteorite + Obsidianโ†’ Tektite10Moon + Tektiteโ†’ Metroid11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil13Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur14Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood17Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus19Metroid + Thesaurusโ†’ Metaphor20Water + Waterโ†’ Lake21Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym22Metaphor + Synonymโ†’ Metonymy

Metonymy at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Metonymy in Infinite Craft?

Combine Metaphor with Synonym. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Metonymy?

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

Is Metonymy hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Metonymy?

Only one known combination produces Metonymy.

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