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How to Make Mr. Hyphen in Infinite Craft

Mr. Hyphen is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hyphen plus Mr. Combine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HyphenMr. CombineMr. Hyphen

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 704 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 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. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18FireSteamEngine
  19. 19EngineWindWindmill
  20. 20WindWindmillElectricity
  21. 21EarthEngineTractor
  22. 22ElectricityTractorCombine
  23. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25SandWaterBeach
  26. 26FireSandGlass
  27. 27EarthGlassBottle
  28. 28BeachBottleMessage
  29. 29EarthMessageLetter
  30. 30EnginePlantCar
  31. 31DustWindSandstorm
  32. 32CarSandstormDune Buggy
  33. 33WaterWaterLake
  34. 34LakePlantLily
  35. 35GlassWindWindow
  36. 36LilyWindowMonocle
  37. 37Dune BuggyMonocleMr. Bean
  38. 38LetterLetterWord
  39. 39Mr. BeanWordMr. Word
  40. 40LetterMr. WordMr. Letter
  41. 41CombineMr. LetterMr. Combine
  42. 42HyphenMr. CombineMr. Hyphen
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→ Hyphen17Fire + Water→ Steam18Fire + Steam→ Engine19Engine + Wind→ Windmill20Wind + Windmill→ Electricity21Earth + Engine→ Tractor22Electricity + Tractor→ Combine23Water + Wind→ Wave24Earth + Wave→ Sand25Sand + Water→ Beach26Fire + Sand→ Glass27Earth + Glass→ Bottle28Beach + Bottle→ Message29Earth + Message→ Letter30Engine + Plant→ Car31Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm32Car + Sandstorm→ Dune Buggy33Water + Water→ Lake34Lake + Plant→ Lily35Glass + Wind→ Window36Lily + Window→ Monocle37Dune Buggy + Monocle→ Mr. Bean38Letter + Letter→ Word39Mr. Bean + Word→ Mr. Word40Letter + Mr. Word→ Mr. Letter41Combine + Mr. Letter→ Mr. Combine42Hyphen + Mr. Combine→ Mr. Hyphen

Other ways to make Mr. Hyphen

4 combinations are known to produce Mr. Hyphen. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Mr. Hyphen
FirstSecondResult
HyphenMr. CombineMr. Hyphen
HyphenMr. FirstMr. Hyphen
HyphenMr. First WordMr. Hyphen
HyphenMr. Delete LetterMr. Hyphen

What you can make with Mr. Hyphen

Mr. Hyphen at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
70
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Mr. Hyphen, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mr. Hyphen in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hyphen with Mr. Combine. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mr. Hyphen?

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

Is Mr. Hyphen hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mr. Hyphen?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Mr. Hyphen, 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.