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How to Make Shiny X in Infinite Craft

Shiny X is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 65 combinations to get there, and the final one is Shiny Ears plus Spiky X. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Shiny EarsSpiky XShiny X

Marathon65 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 122

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 65 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4TrainWaterSubmarine
  5. 5SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  6. 6Captain NemoFireNautilus
  7. 7NautilusWaterShell
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEngineVacuum
  10. 10ShellVacuumEar
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12WaterWindWave
  13. 13EarthWaveSand
  14. 14SandWaterBeach
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16BeachLavaHawaii
  17. 17PlantWaveSeaweed
  18. 18HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  19. 19PlantPokePokemon
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22GlassTornadoShatter
  23. 23PokemonShatterShattered Pokemon
  24. 24FireFireVolcano
  25. 25Shattered PokemonVolcanoShiny Pokemon
  26. 26EarShiny PokemonShiny Ears
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28EarthPlantTree
  29. 29TreeWaterRiver
  30. 30MountainRiverCanyon
  31. 31RiverTreePaper
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PaperStoneTablet
  34. 34CanyonTabletRosetta Stone
  35. 35EarthRosetta StoneLanguage
  36. 36DustFireAsh
  37. 37AshTreePencil
  38. 38LanguagePencilGrammar
  39. 39FireWindSmoke
  40. 40PlantSmokeIncense
  41. 41GrammarIncenseNoun
  42. 42GrammarNounVerb
  43. 43VerbVerbAdverb
  44. 44TreeWindLeaf
  45. 45LeafTornadoTumbleweed
  46. 46SmokeTumbleweedCowboy
  47. 47CowboyWaterDrowned Cowboy
  48. 48TornadoTornadoHurricane
  49. 49Drowned CowboyHurricaneCowboy Bebop
  50. 50Cowboy BebopPlantSpike
  51. 51AdverbSpikeSpiky
  52. 52WaterWaterLake
  53. 53LakeMountainFjord
  54. 54HawaiiWindHula
  55. 55HulaWaterHula Hoop
  56. 56Hula HoopPokemonHoopa
  57. 57FjordHoopaUnown
  58. 58SteamWindCloud
  59. 59CloudFireLightning
  60. 60FireGlassLens
  61. 61LensWaterMicroscope
  62. 62LightningMicroscopeX-Ray
  63. 63UnownX-RayUnown X
  64. 64SpikyUnown XSpiky X
  65. 65Shiny EarsSpiky XShiny X
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Engine + Steamโ†’ Train4Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine5Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo6Captain Nemo + Fireโ†’ Nautilus7Nautilus + Waterโ†’ Shell8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum10Shell + Vacuumโ†’ Ear11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Water + Windโ†’ Wave13Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand14Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach15Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava16Beach + Lavaโ†’ Hawaii17Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed18Hawaii + Seaweedโ†’ Poke19Plant + Pokeโ†’ Pokemon20Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass21Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado22Glass + Tornadoโ†’ Shatter23Pokemon + Shatterโ†’ Shattered Pokemon24Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano25Shattered Pokemon + Volcanoโ†’ Shiny Pokemon26Ear + Shiny Pokemonโ†’ Shiny Ears27Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain28Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree29Tree + Waterโ†’ River30Mountain + Riverโ†’ Canyon31River + Treeโ†’ Paper32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Paper + Stoneโ†’ Tablet34Canyon + Tabletโ†’ Rosetta Stone35Earth + Rosetta Stoneโ†’ Language36Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash37Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil38Language + Pencilโ†’ Grammar39Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke40Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense41Grammar + Incenseโ†’ Noun42Grammar + Nounโ†’ Verb43Verb + Verbโ†’ Adverb44Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf45Leaf + Tornadoโ†’ Tumbleweed46Smoke + Tumbleweedโ†’ Cowboy47Cowboy + Waterโ†’ Drowned Cowboy48Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane49Drowned Cowboy + Hurricaneโ†’ Cowboy Bebop50Cowboy Bebop + Plantโ†’ Spike51Adverb + Spikeโ†’ Spiky52Water + Waterโ†’ Lake53Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord54Hawaii + Windโ†’ Hula55Hula + Waterโ†’ Hula Hoop56Hula Hoop + Pokemonโ†’ Hoopa57Fjord + Hoopaโ†’ Unown58Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud59Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning60Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens61Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope62Lightning + Microscopeโ†’ X-Ray63Unown + X-Rayโ†’ Unown X64Spiky + Unown Xโ†’ Spiky X65Shiny Ears + Spiky Xโ†’ Shiny X

What you can make with Shiny X

Shiny X at a glance

Steps to craft
65
Marathon
Crafting depth
122
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 65 steps

Similar effort to Shiny X, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shiny X in Infinite Craft?

Combine Shiny Ears with Spiky X. The full path from the base elements takes 65 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shiny X?

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

Is Shiny X hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 65 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shiny X?

Only one known combination produces Shiny X.

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