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How to Make Minecraft Pencil in Infinite Craft

Minecraft Pencil is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Minecraft plus Pencil Sharpener. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MinecraftPencil SharpenerMinecraft Pencil

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 17

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7EngineSandSandbox
  8. 8PlanetSandboxMinecraft
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12AshTreePencil
  13. 13WindWindTornado
  14. 14PencilTornadoPencil Sharpener
  15. 15MinecraftPencil SharpenerMinecraft Pencil
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Water + Windโ†’ Wave6Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand7Engine + Sandโ†’ Sandbox8Planet + Sandboxโ†’ Minecraft9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree12Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil13Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado14Pencil + Tornadoโ†’ Pencil Sharpener15Minecraft + Pencil Sharpenerโ†’ Minecraft Pencil

What you can make with Minecraft Pencil

Minecraft Pencil at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Minecraft Pencil in Infinite Craft?

Combine Minecraft with Pencil Sharpener. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Minecraft Pencil?

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

Is Minecraft Pencil hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Minecraft Pencil?

Only one known combination produces Minecraft Pencil.

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