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How to Make Needle Nene in Infinite Craft

Needle Nene is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Needle Fish plus Nene. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Needle FishNeneNeedle Nene

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 77

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EnginePlantCar
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9CarDustRust
  10. 10FireRustIron
  11. 11EarthIronMetal
  12. 12CactusMetalNeedle
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWaterWine
  16. 16SmokeWineSmoker
  17. 17EarthSmokerFarmer
  18. 18FarmerWaterFisherman
  19. 19EarthEarthMountain
  20. 20WaterWaterLake
  21. 21EarthFireLava
  22. 22LavaWaterStone
  23. 23LakeStoneLighthouse
  24. 24SmokeStoneStatue
  25. 25LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  26. 26Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  27. 27FireNew York9/11
  28. 289/11EarthTwin Towers
  29. 29MountainTwin TowersTwin Peaks
  30. 30FishermanTwin PeaksTwin Peaks Fishing
  31. 31NeedleTwin Peaks FishingNeedle Fish
  32. 32EarthPlantTree
  33. 33TreeWaterRiver
  34. 34RiverTreePaper
  35. 35PaperPlantBook
  36. 36EarthRiverDelta
  37. 37BookDeltaAlphabet
  38. 38AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  39. 39PlantSmokeIncense
  40. 40IncenseSandSnake
  41. 41Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  42. 42PlantWaveSeaweed
  43. 43SeaweedWindKite
  44. 44KiteMountainEagle
  45. 45SandWaterBeach
  46. 46BeachLavaHawaii
  47. 47EagleHawaiiHawaiian Eagle
  48. 48HawaiiHawaiian EagleHawaiian Hawk
  49. 49Hawaiian EagleHawaiian HawkHawaiian Goose
  50. 50AnagramHawaiian GooseNene
  51. 51Needle FishNeneNeedle Nene
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Plant + Sand→ Cactus5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Engine + Plant→ Car8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Car + Dust→ Rust10Fire + Rust→ Iron11Earth + Iron→ Metal12Cactus + Metal→ Needle13Fire + Wind→ Smoke14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Water→ Wine16Smoke + Wine→ Smoker17Earth + Smoker→ Farmer18Farmer + Water→ Fisherman19Earth + Earth→ Mountain20Water + Water→ Lake21Earth + Fire→ Lava22Lava + Water→ Stone23Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse24Smoke + Stone→ Statue25Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty26Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York27Fire + New York→ 9/11289/11 + Earth→ Twin Towers29Mountain + Twin Towers→ Twin Peaks30Fisherman + Twin Peaks→ Twin Peaks Fishing31Needle + Twin Peaks Fishing→ Needle Fish32Earth + Plant→ Tree33Tree + Water→ River34River + Tree→ Paper35Paper + Plant→ Book36Earth + River→ Delta37Book + Delta→ Alphabet38Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup39Plant + Smoke→ Incense40Incense + Sand→ Snake41Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram42Plant + Wave→ Seaweed43Seaweed + Wind→ Kite44Kite + Mountain→ Eagle45Sand + Water→ Beach46Beach + Lava→ Hawaii47Eagle + Hawaii→ Hawaiian Eagle48Hawaii + Hawaiian Eagle→ Hawaiian Hawk49Hawaiian Eagle + Hawaiian Hawk→ Hawaiian Goose50Anagram + Hawaiian Goose→ Nene51Needle Fish + Nene→ Needle Nene

Needle Nene at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Needle Nene in Infinite Craft?

Combine Needle Fish with Nene. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Needle Nene?

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

Is Needle Nene hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Needle Nene?

Only one known combination produces Needle Nene.

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