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How to Make Mixed Metaphor in Infinite Craft

Mixed Metaphor is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Melange plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MelangeThesaurusMixed Metaphor

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 31

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  4. 4DandelionWaterWine
  5. 5Dandelion PatchWineDandelion Wine
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustWindSandstorm
  8. 8EarthSandstormDune
  9. 9Dandelion WineDuneArrakis
  10. 10DustPlantPollen
  11. 11PollenWaterHoney
  12. 12ArrakisHoneyMelange
  13. 13EarthFireLava
  14. 14LavaWaterStone
  15. 15PlantStoneFossil
  16. 16FireFossilDinosaur
  17. 17EarthPlantTree
  18. 18DustTreeWood
  19. 19SandstormWoodSandal
  20. 20DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  21. 21MelangeThesaurusMixed Metaphor
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch4Dandelion + Water→ Wine5Dandelion Patch + Wine→ Dandelion Wine6Earth + Wind→ Dust7Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm8Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune9Dandelion Wine + Dune→ Arrakis10Dust + Plant→ Pollen11Pollen + Water→ Honey12Arrakis + Honey→ Melange13Earth + Fire→ Lava14Lava + Water→ Stone15Plant + Stone→ Fossil16Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur17Earth + Plant→ Tree18Dust + Tree→ Wood19Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal20Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus21Melange + Thesaurus→ Mixed Metaphor

Mixed Metaphor at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
31
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

Similar effort to Mixed Metaphor, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mixed Metaphor in Infinite Craft?

Combine Melange with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mixed Metaphor?

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

Is Mixed Metaphor hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mixed Metaphor?

Only one known combination produces Mixed Metaphor.

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