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How to Make 1938 in Infinite Craft

1938 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is 1930s plus Brick 8. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

1930sBrick 81938

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 372 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. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3FireFireVolcano
  4. 4DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  5. 5DandelionPlantWeed
  6. 6FireworksWeed420
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustWindSandstorm
  9. 9SandstormWindDust Storm
  10. 10Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  11. 11420Dust Bowl1930s
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13EarthSteamMud
  14. 14FireMudBrick
  15. 15BrickWindHouse
  16. 16FireHouseFireplace
  17. 17FireFireplaceWarmth
  18. 18WarmthWaterHot Water
  19. 19BrickHot WaterBrick Tea
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23DustEarthPlanet
  24. 24FogPlanetVenus
  25. 25EngineVenusV8
  26. 26Brick TeaV8Brick 8
  27. 271930sBrick 81938
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Fire + Fire→ Volcano4Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks5Dandelion + Plant→ Weed6Fireworks + Weed→ 4207Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm9Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm10Dust Storm + Sandstorm→ Dust Bowl11420 + Dust Bowl→ 1930s12Fire + Water→ Steam13Earth + Steam→ Mud14Fire + Mud→ Brick15Brick + Wind→ House16Fire + House→ Fireplace17Fire + Fireplace→ Warmth18Warmth + Water→ Hot Water19Brick + Hot Water→ Brick Tea20Fire + Steam→ Engine21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Smoke + Water→ Fog23Dust + Earth→ Planet24Fog + Planet→ Venus25Engine + Venus→ V826Brick Tea + V8→ Brick 8271930s + Brick 8→ 1938

Other ways to make 1938

2 combinations are known to produce 1938. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 1938
FirstSecondResult
1930sBrick 81938
38 (38 is a multiple of 19)America1938

What you can make with 1938

1938 at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
37
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

Similar effort to 1938, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 1938 in Infinite Craft?

Combine 1930s with Brick 8. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 1938?

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

Is 1938 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 1938?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce 1938, 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.