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How to Make Pinyin in Infinite Craft

Pinyin is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Apple plus Cantonese. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AppleCantonesePinyin

Marathon21 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 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5SeedTreeApple
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  9. 9TornadoVenus FlytrapFunnel Cake
  10. 10Funnel CakeTreeMaple
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12MapleMountainCanada
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15LakeOceanSea
  16. 16CanadaSeaC
  17. 17DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  18. 18Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  19. 19DuckFireRoast Duck
  20. 20CRoast DuckCantonese
  21. 21AppleCantonesePinyin
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Wind→ Seed4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Seed + Tree→ Apple6Wind + Wind→ Tornado7Plant + Water→ Swamp8Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap9Tornado + Venus Flytrap→ Funnel Cake10Funnel Cake + Tree→ Maple11Earth + Earth→ Mountain12Maple + Mountain→ Canada13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15Lake + Ocean→ Sea16Canada + Sea→ C17Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch18Dandelion Patch + Lake→ Duck19Duck + Fire→ Roast Duck20C + Roast Duck→ Cantonese21Apple + Cantonese→ Pinyin

Other ways to make Pinyin

2 combinations are known to produce Pinyin. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Pinyin
FirstSecondResult
AppleCantonesePinyin
Chinese AlphabetIcecraftPinyin

Pinyin at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pinyin in Infinite Craft?

Combine Apple with Cantonese. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pinyin?

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

Is Pinyin hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pinyin?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Pinyin, 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.