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How to Make Pencil Express in Infinite Craft

Pencil Express is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Pencil plus Pluto Express. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PencilPluto ExpressPencil Express

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 183 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionWaterWine
  9. 9PlanetWinePluto
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13PlutoTrainPluto Express
  14. 14PencilPluto ExpressPencil Express
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Ash + Tree→ Pencil6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Water→ Wine9Planet + Wine→ Pluto10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Engine + Steam→ Train13Pluto + Train→ Pluto Express14Pencil + Pluto Express→ Pencil Express

Other ways to make Pencil Express

3 combinations are known to produce Pencil Express. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Pencil Express
FirstSecondResult
Pencil SharpenerPolar ExpressPencil Express
PencilPluto ExpressPencil Express
Dandelion ExpressPencil PlanePencil Express

What you can make with Pencil Express

Pencil Express at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Pencil Express, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pencil Express in Infinite Craft?

Combine Pencil with Pluto Express. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pencil Express?

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

Is Pencil Express hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pencil Express?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Pencil Express, and the shortest route is shown above.

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