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How to Make 3980 in Infinite Craft

3980 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 20 combinations to get there, and the final one is 1990 plus Steam. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

1990Steam3980

Long20 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 253 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 20 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6ContinentMountainAsia
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustEarthPlanet
  9. 9EarthPlanetMoon
  10. 10MoonWindWerewolf
  11. 11EarthWerewolfWolf
  12. 12AsiaWolfAfghan
  13. 13AfghanFireTaliban
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15FireSteamEngine
  16. 16DustEngineVacuum
  17. 17FireVacuumBlack Hole
  18. 18Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  19. 19TalibanTime Machine1990
  20. 201990Steam3980
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Earth + Earth→ Mountain6Continent + Mountain→ Asia7Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dust + Earth→ Planet9Earth + Planet→ Moon10Moon + Wind→ Werewolf11Earth + Werewolf→ Wolf12Asia + Wolf→ Afghan13Afghan + Fire→ Taliban14Fire + Water→ Steam15Fire + Steam→ Engine16Dust + Engine→ Vacuum17Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole18Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine19Taliban + Time Machine→ 1990201990 + Steam→ 3980

Other ways to make 3980

3 combinations are known to produce 3980. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 3980
FirstSecondResult
1990Steam3980
1990STEAM3980
199019903980

3980 at a glance

Steps to craft
20
Long
Crafting depth
25
longer than 85% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 20 steps

Similar effort to 3980, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 3980 in Infinite Craft?

Combine 1990 with Steam. The full path from the base elements takes 20 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 3980?

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

Is 3980 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 20 steps it is longer than 85% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 3980?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce 3980, 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.