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How to Make R-type in Infinite Craft

R-type is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is R-Type plus Type. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

R-TypeTypeR-type

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 517 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9LakeWaterOcean
  10. 10LakeOceanSea
  11. 11SeaWindSail
  12. 12FireSailPirate
  13. 13AlphabetPirateR
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15FireSteamEngine
  16. 16EnginePlantCar
  17. 17CarFireCrash
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20EarthPlanetMoon
  21. 21EarthSteamMud
  22. 22MoonMudCheese
  23. 23CheeseEarthMouse
  24. 24CrashMouseKeyboard
  25. 25PlantSteamTea
  26. 26KeyboardTeaType
  27. 27RTypeR-Type
  28. 28R-TypeTypeR-type
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Water + Water→ Lake9Lake + Water→ Ocean10Lake + Ocean→ Sea11Sea + Wind→ Sail12Fire + Sail→ Pirate13Alphabet + Pirate→ R14Fire + Water→ Steam15Fire + Steam→ Engine16Engine + Plant→ Car17Car + Fire→ Crash18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Earth + Planet→ Moon21Earth + Steam→ Mud22Moon + Mud→ Cheese23Cheese + Earth→ Mouse24Crash + Mouse→ Keyboard25Plant + Steam→ Tea26Keyboard + Tea→ Type27R + Type→ R-Type28R-Type + Type→ R-type

Other ways to make R-type

7 combinations are known to produce R-type. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce R-type
FirstSecondResult
R-TypeRoman EmpireR-type
R-TypeThesaurusR-type
R-TypeTypeR-type
RR-TypeR-type
R-TypeSameR-type
R-TypeSimilarR-type
R-TypeR-TypeR-type

What you can make with R-type

R-type at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
51
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
16
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to R-type, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make R-type in Infinite Craft?

Combine R-Type with Type. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make R-type?

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

Is R-type hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make R-type?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce R-type, 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.