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How to Make Pen-Pals in Infinite Craft

Pen-Pals is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Letters plus Penn-sylvania. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LettersPenn-sylvaniaPen-Pals

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 57

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8PlantWindDandelion
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  11. 11AlphabetFireworksLetters
  12. 12PlantWaterSwamp
  13. 13DandelionWaterWine
  14. 14SwampWineMoonshine
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16MountainMountainMountain Range
  17. 17MoonshineMountain RangeAppalachia
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19AppalachiaLakeErie
  20. 20AppalachiaEriePennsylvania
  21. 21EarthFireLava
  22. 22LavaWaterStone
  23. 23PlantStoneFossil
  24. 24FireFossilDinosaur
  25. 25EarthWindDust
  26. 26DustWindSandstorm
  27. 27DustTreeWood
  28. 28SandstormWoodSandal
  29. 29DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  30. 30LakeThesaurusSynonym
  31. 31PennsylvaniaSynonymPenn-sylvania
  32. 32LettersPenn-sylvaniaPen-Pals
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion9Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano10Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks11Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters12Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp13Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine14Swamp + Wineโ†’ Moonshine15Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain16Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range17Moonshine + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Appalachia18Water + Waterโ†’ Lake19Appalachia + Lakeโ†’ Erie20Appalachia + Erieโ†’ Pennsylvania21Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava22Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone23Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil24Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur25Earth + Windโ†’ Dust26Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm27Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood28Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal29Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus30Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym31Pennsylvania + Synonymโ†’ Penn-sylvania32Letters + Penn-sylvaniaโ†’ Pen-Pals

Pen-Pals at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

Similar effort to Pen-Pals, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pen-Pals in Infinite Craft?

Combine Letters with Penn-sylvania. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pen-Pals?

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

Is Pen-Pals hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pen-Pals?

Only one known combination produces Pen-Pals.

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