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How to Make Pins and Needles in Infinite Craft

Pins and Needles is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 24 combinations to get there, and the final one is Needle plus Sand Yoga. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NeedleSand YogaPins and Needles

Marathon24 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 322 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 24 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. 13DustWindSandstorm
  14. 14SandstormWindDust Storm
  15. 15SteamWaveSurf
  16. 16SurfWindSurfing
  17. 17Dust StormSurfingSand Surfing
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19PlantSmokeIncense
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21TreeWaveSurfboard
  22. 22IncenseSurfboardYoga
  23. 23Sand SurfingYogaSand Yoga
  24. 24NeedleSand YogaPins and Needles
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→ Needle13Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm14Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm15Steam + Wave→ Surf16Surf + Wind→ Surfing17Dust Storm + Surfing→ Sand Surfing18Fire + Wind→ Smoke19Plant + Smoke→ Incense20Earth + Plant→ Tree21Tree + Wave→ Surfboard22Incense + Surfboard→ Yoga23Sand Surfing + Yoga→ Sand Yoga24Needle + Sand Yoga→ Pins and Needles

Other ways to make Pins and Needles

2 combinations are known to produce Pins and Needles. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Pins and Needles
FirstSecondResult
NeedleSand YogaPins and Needles
PinsPluralPins and Needles

Pins and Needles at a glance

Steps to craft
24
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 90% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 24 steps

Similar effort to Pins and Needles, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pins and Needles in Infinite Craft?

Combine Needle with Sand Yoga. The full path from the base elements takes 24 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pins and Needles?

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

Is Pins and Needles hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 24 steps it is longer than 90% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pins and Needles?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Pins and Needles, and the shortest route is shown above.

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