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How to Make Nien Nien in Infinite Craft

Nien Nien is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 93 combinations to get there, and the final one is Meaner plus Nien. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MeanerNienNien Nien

Marathon93 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 194

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 93 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4EarthObsidianDiamond
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6DiamondPlantEmerald
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11SandWineSandwich
  12. 12EmeraldSandwichGreenwich
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassSandHourglass
  15. 15FireHourglassTime
  16. 16GreenwichTimeMean
  17. 17MeanMeanMeaner
  18. 18EarthPlantTree
  19. 19TreeWaterRiver
  20. 20RiverTreePaper
  21. 21PaperPlantBook
  22. 22EarthRiverDelta
  23. 23BookDeltaAlphabet
  24. 24FireWaterSteam
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26EngineWindWindmill
  27. 27WaterWindmillEnergy
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  30. 30AlphabetElectric EelE
  31. 31EarthEarthMountain
  32. 32EarthWindDust
  33. 33LakeMountainFjord
  34. 34DustFjordTroll
  35. 35MountainTrollDwarf
  36. 36DustPlantPollen
  37. 37PollenWaterHoney
  38. 38DustEarthPlanet
  39. 39EarthPlanetMoon
  40. 40HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  41. 41DwarfHoneymoonShort
  42. 42AlphabetShortAcronym
  43. 43EarthSteamMud
  44. 44FireMudBrick
  45. 45AcronymBrickAbbreviation
  46. 46FirePlanetSun
  47. 47FireSunSolar
  48. 48PlanetSolarSystem
  49. 49FireSystemComputer
  50. 50FjordMountainNorway
  51. 51NorwayPollenNorway Maple
  52. 52FireNorwayViking
  53. 53Norway MapleVikingLeif Erikson
  54. 54ComputerLeif EriksonInternet Explorer
  55. 55AbbreviationInternet ExplorerIE
  56. 56SandWaterBeach
  57. 57EarthGlassBottle
  58. 58BeachBottleMessage
  59. 59DustMessageSpam
  60. 60MountainSpamMonty Python
  61. 61DandelionPlantWeed
  62. 62WeedWeedBush
  63. 63PlantWaterSwamp
  64. 64FireSwampDragon
  65. 65DragonWaterSea Serpent
  66. 66Sea SerpentWaterLeviathan
  67. 67BushLeviathanShrubbery
  68. 68Monty PythonShrubberyKnights Who Say Ni
  69. 69WindWindTornado
  70. 70TornadoWaterTsunami
  71. 71EarthTsunamiIsland
  72. 72EarthIslandContinent
  73. 73SteamWaveSurf
  74. 74ContinentSurfAustralia
  75. 75MountainWindAvalanche
  76. 76AvalancheWindSnow
  77. 77AustraliaSnowNo
  78. 78LakeWaterOcean
  79. 79NoOceanNot
  80. 80FireGlassLens
  81. 81LensWaterMicroscope
  82. 82FireMicroscopeVirus
  83. 83FireVirusFlu
  84. 84PlanetSunSolar System
  85. 85DustSolar SystemUniverse
  86. 86ComputerUniverseSimulation
  87. 87PlanetSimulationSimEarth
  88. 88FluSimEarthSimflu
  89. 89NotSimfluSimply
  90. 90Knights Who Say NiSimplyNi
  91. 91IENiNii
  92. 92ENiiNien
  93. 93MeanerNienNien Nien
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fire→ Lava2Lava + Water→ Stone3Lava + Stone→ Obsidian4Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond5Earth + Water→ Plant6Diamond + Plant→ Emerald7Water + Wind→ Wave8Earth + Wave→ Sand9Plant + Wind→ Dandelion10Dandelion + Water→ Wine11Sand + Wine→ Sandwich12Emerald + Sandwich→ Greenwich13Fire + Sand→ Glass14Glass + Sand→ Hourglass15Fire + Hourglass→ Time16Greenwich + Time→ Mean17Mean + Mean→ Meaner18Earth + Plant→ Tree19Tree + Water→ River20River + Tree→ Paper21Paper + Plant→ Book22Earth + River→ Delta23Book + Delta→ Alphabet24Fire + Water→ Steam25Fire + Steam→ Engine26Engine + Wind→ Windmill27Water + Windmill→ Energy28Water + Water→ Lake29Energy + Lake→ Electric Eel30Alphabet + Electric Eel→ E31Earth + Earth→ Mountain32Earth + Wind→ Dust33Lake + Mountain→ Fjord34Dust + Fjord→ Troll35Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf36Dust + Plant→ Pollen37Pollen + Water→ Honey38Dust + Earth→ Planet39Earth + Planet→ Moon40Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon41Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short42Alphabet + Short→ Acronym43Earth + Steam→ Mud44Fire + Mud→ Brick45Acronym + Brick→ Abbreviation46Fire + Planet→ Sun47Fire + Sun→ Solar48Planet + Solar→ System49Fire + System→ Computer50Fjord + Mountain→ Norway51Norway + Pollen→ Norway Maple52Fire + Norway→ Viking53Norway Maple + Viking→ Leif Erikson54Computer + Leif Erikson→ Internet Explorer55Abbreviation + Internet Explorer→ IE56Sand + Water→ Beach57Earth + Glass→ Bottle58Beach + Bottle→ Message59Dust + Message→ Spam60Mountain + Spam→ Monty Python61Dandelion + Plant→ Weed62Weed + Weed→ Bush63Plant + Water→ Swamp64Fire + Swamp→ Dragon65Dragon + Water→ Sea Serpent66Sea Serpent + Water→ Leviathan67Bush + Leviathan→ Shrubbery68Monty Python + Shrubbery→ Knights Who Say Ni69Wind + Wind→ Tornado70Tornado + Water→ Tsunami71Earth + Tsunami→ Island72Earth + Island→ Continent73Steam + Wave→ Surf74Continent + Surf→ Australia75Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche76Avalanche + Wind→ Snow77Australia + Snow→ No78Lake + Water→ Ocean79No + Ocean→ Not80Fire + Glass→ Lens81Lens + Water→ Microscope82Fire + Microscope→ Virus83Fire + Virus→ Flu84Planet + Sun→ Solar System85Dust + Solar System→ Universe86Computer + Universe→ Simulation87Planet + Simulation→ SimEarth88Flu + SimEarth→ Simflu89Not + Simflu→ Simply90Knights Who Say Ni + Simply→ Ni91IE + Ni→ Nii92E + Nii→ Nien93Meaner + Nien→ Nien Nien

Nien Nien at a glance

Steps to craft
93
Marathon
Crafting depth
194
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Nien Nien in Infinite Craft?

Combine Meaner with Nien. The full path from the base elements takes 93 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Nien Nien?

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

Is Nien Nien hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 93 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Nien Nien?

Only one known combination produces Nien Nien.

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