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How to Make The Sting in Infinite Craft

The Sting is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Sting plus The Return. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

StingThe ReturnThe Sting

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 332 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustPlantPollen
  7. 7PollenWaterHoney
  8. 8FireHoneyBee
  9. 9BalloonBeeSting
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14WaterWaterLake
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16LavaWaterStone
  17. 17LakeStoneLighthouse
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19SmokeStoneStatue
  20. 20LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  21. 21Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  22. 22FireNew York9/11
  23. 239/11EarthTwin Towers
  24. 24MountainTwin TowersTwin Peaks
  25. 25Swamp ThingTwin PeaksThe Return
  26. 26StingThe ReturnThe Sting
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Plant→ Pollen7Pollen + Water→ Honey8Fire + Honey→ Bee9Balloon + Bee→ Sting10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap12Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing13Earth + Earth→ Mountain14Water + Water→ Lake15Earth + Fire→ Lava16Lava + Water→ Stone17Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse18Fire + Wind→ Smoke19Smoke + Stone→ Statue20Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty21Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York22Fire + New York→ 9/11239/11 + Earth→ Twin Towers24Mountain + Twin Towers→ Twin Peaks25Swamp Thing + Twin Peaks→ The Return26Sting + The Return→ The Sting

Other ways to make The Sting

2 combinations are known to produce The Sting. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Sting
FirstSecondResult
StingThe ReturnThe Sting
Past TenseThe RingThe Sting

The Sting at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

Similar effort to The Sting, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Sting in Infinite Craft?

Combine Sting with The Return. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Sting?

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

Is The Sting hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Sting?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Sting, 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.