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How to Make Shimmer in Infinite Craft

Shimmer is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Grimset Shimmer plus Mukset Shimmer. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Grimset ShimmerMukset ShimmerShimmer

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 593 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4DragonWaterSea Serpent
  5. 5FireFireVolcano
  6. 6Sea SerpentVolcanoKrakken
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8EarthSteamMud
  9. 9KrakkenMudMudkip
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12SmokeWaterFog
  13. 13DustFogSmog
  14. 14MudkipSmogGrimer
  15. 15WaterWaterLake
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17FirePlanetSun
  18. 18LakeSunSunset
  19. 19PlanetSteamSteampunk
  20. 20EarthSteampunkRobot
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22RobotTornadoTornadobot
  23. 23SunsetTornadobotSunset Shimmer
  24. 24GrimerSunset ShimmerGrimset Shimmer
  25. 25GrimerWaterMuk
  26. 26MukSunset ShimmerMukset Shimmer
  27. 27Grimset ShimmerMukset ShimmerShimmer
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon4Dragon + Waterโ†’ Sea Serpent5Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano6Sea Serpent + Volcanoโ†’ Krakken7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud9Krakken + Mudโ†’ Mudkip10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke12Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog13Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog14Mudkip + Smogโ†’ Grimer15Water + Waterโ†’ Lake16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun18Lake + Sunโ†’ Sunset19Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk20Earth + Steampunkโ†’ Robot21Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado22Robot + Tornadoโ†’ Tornadobot23Sunset + Tornadobotโ†’ Sunset Shimmer24Grimer + Sunset Shimmerโ†’ Grimset Shimmer25Grimer + Waterโ†’ Muk26Muk + Sunset Shimmerโ†’ Mukset Shimmer27Grimset Shimmer + Mukset Shimmerโ†’ Shimmer

Other ways to make Shimmer

3 combinations are known to produce Shimmer. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shimmer
FirstSecondResult
Grimset ShimmerMukset ShimmerShimmer
GlimmerOppositeShimmer
Paldean GlimmerSynonymShimmer

What you can make with Shimmer

Shimmer at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
12
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shimmer in Infinite Craft?

Combine Grimset Shimmer with Mukset Shimmer. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shimmer?

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

Is Shimmer hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shimmer?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Shimmer, 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.