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How to Make Nien in Infinite Craft

Nien is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 80 combinations to get there, and the final one is E plus Nii. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ENiiNien

Marathon80 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 148

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 80 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineWindWindmill
  11. 11WaterWindmillEnergy
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  14. 14AlphabetElectric EelE
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17LakeMountainFjord
  18. 18DustFjordTroll
  19. 19MountainTrollDwarf
  20. 20DustPlantPollen
  21. 21PollenWaterHoney
  22. 22DustEarthPlanet
  23. 23EarthPlanetMoon
  24. 24HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  25. 25DwarfHoneymoonShort
  26. 26AlphabetShortAcronym
  27. 27EarthSteamMud
  28. 28FireMudBrick
  29. 29AcronymBrickAbbreviation
  30. 30FirePlanetSun
  31. 31FireSunSolar
  32. 32PlanetSolarSystem
  33. 33FireSystemComputer
  34. 34FjordMountainNorway
  35. 35NorwayPollenNorway Maple
  36. 36FireNorwayViking
  37. 37Norway MapleVikingLeif Erikson
  38. 38ComputerLeif EriksonInternet Explorer
  39. 39AbbreviationInternet ExplorerIE
  40. 40WaterWindWave
  41. 41EarthWaveSand
  42. 42SandWaterBeach
  43. 43FireSandGlass
  44. 44EarthGlassBottle
  45. 45BeachBottleMessage
  46. 46DustMessageSpam
  47. 47MountainSpamMonty Python
  48. 48PlantWindDandelion
  49. 49DandelionPlantWeed
  50. 50WeedWeedBush
  51. 51PlantWaterSwamp
  52. 52FireSwampDragon
  53. 53DragonWaterSea Serpent
  54. 54Sea SerpentWaterLeviathan
  55. 55BushLeviathanShrubbery
  56. 56Monty PythonShrubberyKnights Who Say Ni
  57. 57WindWindTornado
  58. 58TornadoWaterTsunami
  59. 59EarthTsunamiIsland
  60. 60EarthIslandContinent
  61. 61SteamWaveSurf
  62. 62ContinentSurfAustralia
  63. 63MountainWindAvalanche
  64. 64AvalancheWindSnow
  65. 65AustraliaSnowNo
  66. 66LakeWaterOcean
  67. 67NoOceanNot
  68. 68FireGlassLens
  69. 69LensWaterMicroscope
  70. 70FireMicroscopeVirus
  71. 71FireVirusFlu
  72. 72PlanetSunSolar System
  73. 73DustSolar SystemUniverse
  74. 74ComputerUniverseSimulation
  75. 75PlanetSimulationSimEarth
  76. 76FluSimEarthSimflu
  77. 77NotSimfluSimply
  78. 78Knights Who Say NiSimplyNi
  79. 79IENiNii
  80. 80ENiiNien
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Wind→ Windmill11Water + Windmill→ Energy12Water + Water→ Lake13Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel14Alphabet + Electric Eel→ E15Earth + Earth→ Mountain16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Lake + Mountain→ Fjord18Dust + Fjord→ Troll19Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf20Dust + Plant→ Pollen21Pollen + Water→ Honey22Dust + Earth→ Planet23Earth + Planet→ Moon24Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon25Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short26Alphabet + Short→ Acronym27Earth + Steam→ Mud28Fire + Mud→ Brick29Acronym + Brick→ Abbreviation30Fire + Planet→ Sun31Fire + Sun→ Solar32Planet + Solar→ System33Fire + System→ Computer34Fjord + Mountain→ Norway35Norway + Pollen→ Norway Maple36Fire + Norway→ Viking37Norway Maple + Viking→ Leif Erikson38Computer + Leif Erikson→ Internet Explorer39Abbreviation + Internet Explorer→ IE40Water + Wind→ Wave41Earth + Wave→ Sand42Sand + Water→ Beach43Fire + Sand→ Glass44Earth + Glass→ Bottle45Beach + Bottle→ Message46Dust + Message→ Spam47Mountain + Spam→ Monty Python48Plant + Wind→ Dandelion49Dandelion + Plant→ Weed50Weed + Weed→ Bush51Plant + Water→ Swamp52Fire + Swamp→ Dragon53Dragon + Water→ Sea Serpent54Sea Serpent + Water→ Leviathan55Bush + Leviathan→ Shrubbery56Monty Python + Shrubbery→ Knights Who Say Ni57Wind + Wind→ Tornado58Tornado + Water→ Tsunami59Earth + Tsunami→ Island60Earth + Island→ Continent61Steam + Wave→ Surf62Continent + Surf→ Australia63Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche64Avalanche + Wind→ Snow65Australia + Snow→ No66Lake + Water→ Ocean67No + Ocean→ Not68Fire + Glass→ Lens69Lens + Water→ Microscope70Fire + Microscope→ Virus71Fire + Virus→ Flu72Planet + Sun→ Solar System73Dust + Solar System→ Universe74Computer + Universe→ Simulation75Planet + Simulation→ SimEarth76Flu + SimEarth→ Simflu77Not + Simflu→ Simply78Knights Who Say Ni + Simply→ Ni79IE + Ni→ Nii80E + Nii→ Nien

What you can make with Nien

Nien at a glance

Steps to craft
80
Marathon
Crafting depth
148
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 80 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Nien in Infinite Craft?

Combine E with Nii. The full path from the base elements takes 80 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Nien?

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

Is Nien hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 80 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Nien?

Only one known combination produces Nien.

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