Home / Recipes / The Hitchens ππ£οΈ How to Make The Hitchens in Infinite CraftThe Hitchens is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 55 combinations to get there, and the final one is Christopher Hitchens plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
ππ£οΈ Christopher Hitchens+ π€ Plural= ππ£οΈ The Hitchens
Marathon 55 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 77
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What is worth knowing At 55 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 77 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 55 combinations in order.
1 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant2 π± Plant+ π¨ Wind= πΌ Dandelion3 πΌ Dandelion+ πΌ Dandelion= πΌ Dandelion Patch4 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam5 πΌ Dandelion Patch+ π¨ Steam= π Hot Air Balloon6 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree7 π³ Tree+ π§ Water= π River8 π River+ π³ Tree= π Paper9 π Earth+ π Paper= πΊοΈ Map10 π Hot Air Balloon+ πΊοΈ Map= π§ Explorer11 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke12 π Earth+ π₯ Fire= π Lava13 π Lava+ π§ Water= πͺ¨ Stone14 π¨ Smoke+ πͺ¨ Stone= π½ Statue15 π Earth+ π½ Statue= ποΈ Golem16 π± Plant+ π¨ Smoke= π―οΈ Incense17 π―οΈ Incense+ π§ Water= π Perfume18 π Perfume+ π¨ Wind= π Smell19 π₯ Fire+ π₯ Fire= π Volcano20 π Smell+ π Volcano= π© Sulfur21 ποΈ Golem+ π© Sulfur= π§ββοΈ Homunculus22 πΌ Dandelion+ π§ Water= π· Wine23 π§ Water+ π· Wine= π¦ Holy Water24 π¦ Holy Water+ π Paper= π Bible25 π¨ Steam+ π¨ Wind= βοΈ Cloud26 π§ Water+ π§ Water= π Lake27 π Lake+ π§ Water= π Ocean28 π Ocean+ π§ Water= π Fish29 βοΈ Cloud+ π Fish= π Rainbow Trout30 π Earth+ π Earth= ποΈ Mountain31 ποΈ Mountain+ ποΈ Mountain= ποΈ Mountain Range32 π± Plant+ π¨ Steam= π΅ Tea33 ποΈ Mountain Range+ π΅ Tea= π΅ Tea Party34 π Rainbow Trout+ π΅ Tea Party= π Rainbow Tea Party35 π Bible+ π Rainbow Tea Party= πΉ Westboro Baptist Church36 π§ββοΈ Homunculus+ πΉ Westboro Baptist Church= πΏ Fred Phelps37 π§ Explorer+ πΏ Fred Phelps= ππ£οΈ Christopher Hitchens38 π¨ Wind+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Tornado39 πͺοΈ Tornado+ π§ Water= π Tsunami40 π Earth+ π Tsunami= ποΈ Island41 π Earth+ ποΈ Island= π Continent42 π§ Water+ π¨ Wind= π Wave43 π¨ Steam+ π Wave= π Surf44 π Continent+ π Surf= π¦ Australia45 ποΈ Mountain+ π¨ Wind= π¨οΈ Avalanche46 π¨οΈ Avalanche+ π¨ Wind= βοΈ Snow47 π¦ Australia+ βοΈ Snow= π
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No+ π Ocean= π« Not49 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust50 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Steam= π Engine51 π«οΈ Dust+ π Engine= π§Ή Vacuum52 π₯ Fire+ π§Ή Vacuum= π³οΈ Black Hole53 π³οΈ Black Hole+ πͺοΈ Tornado= π Singularity54 π« Not+ π Singularity= π€ Plural55 ππ£οΈ Christopher Hitchens+ π€ Plural= ππ£οΈ The HitchensCrafting tree 1 Earth + Water β Plant 2 Plant + Wind β Dandelion 3 Dandelion + Dandelion β Dandelion Patch 4 Fire + Water β Steam 5 Dandelion Patch + Steam β Hot Air Balloon 6 Earth + Plant β Tree 7 Tree + Water β River 8 River + Tree β Paper 9 Earth + Paper β Map 10 Hot Air Balloon + Map β Explorer 11 Fire + Wind β Smoke 12 Earth + Fire β Lava 13 Lava + Water β Stone 14 Smoke + Stone β Statue 15 Earth + Statue β Golem 16 Plant + Smoke β Incense 17 Incense + Water β Perfume 18 Perfume + Wind β Smell 19 Fire + Fire β Volcano 20 Smell + Volcano β Sulfur 21 Golem + Sulfur β Homunculus 22 Dandelion + Water β Wine 23 Water + Wine β Holy Water 24 Holy Water + Paper β Bible 25 Steam + Wind β Cloud 26 Water + Water β Lake 27 Lake + Water β Ocean 28 Ocean + Water β Fish 29 Cloud + Fish β Rainbow Trout 30 Earth + Earth β Mountain 31 Mountain + Mountain β Mountain Range 32 Plant + Steam β Tea 33 Mountain Range + Tea β Tea Party 34 Rainbow Trout + Tea Party β Rainbow Tea Party 35 Bible + Rainbow Tea Party β Westboro Baptist Church 36 Homunculus + Westboro Baptist Church β Fred Phelps 37 Explorer + Fred Phelps β Christopher Hitchens 38 Wind + Wind β Tornado 39 Tornado + Water β Tsunami 40 Earth + Tsunami β Island 41 Earth + Island β Continent 42 Water + Wind β Wave 43 Steam + Wave β Surf 44 Continent + Surf β Australia 45 Mountain + Wind β Avalanche 46 Avalanche + Wind β Snow 47 Australia + Snow β No 48 No + Ocean β Not 49 Earth + Wind β Dust 50 Fire + Steam β Engine 51 Dust + Engine β Vacuum 52 Fire + Vacuum β Black Hole 53 Black Hole + Tornado β Singularity 54 Not + Singularity β Plural 55 Christopher Hitchens + Plural β The Hitchens
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The Hitchens at a glance
Steps to craft 55 Marathon
Crafting depth 77 longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 55 steps Similar effort to The Hitchens, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make The Hitchens in Infinite Craft? Combine Christopher Hitchens with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 55 steps.
How many steps does it take to make The Hitchens? 55 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is The Hitchens hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 55 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make The Hitchens? Only one known combination produces The Hitchens.
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