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How to Make Red Pencil in Infinite Craft

Red Pencil is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Pencil Sharpener plus Ruby. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Pencil SharpenerRubyRed Pencil

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 163 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7PencilTornadoPencil Sharpener
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10FireSandGlass
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12GlassMountainCrystal
  13. 13CrystalEarthGem
  14. 14FireGemRuby
  15. 15Pencil SharpenerRubyRed Pencil
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado7Pencil + Tornadoโ†’ Pencil Sharpener8Water + Windโ†’ Wave9Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand10Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass11Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain12Glass + Mountainโ†’ Crystal13Crystal + Earthโ†’ Gem14Fire + Gemโ†’ Ruby15Pencil Sharpener + Rubyโ†’ Red Pencil

Other ways to make Red Pencil

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

Alternative combinations that produce Red Pencil
FirstSecondResult
Mountain Dew Code RedPencil SharkRed Pencil
Pencil SharpenerRubyRed Pencil
Pencil SkirtRed BullRed Pencil

Red Pencil at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Red Pencil in Infinite Craft?

Combine Pencil Sharpener with Ruby. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Red Pencil?

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

Is Red Pencil hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Red Pencil?

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

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