Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Ancient Pipes in Infinite Craft

Ancient Pipes is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 22 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Ice Plant. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramIce PlantAncient Pipes

Marathon22 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 31

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 22 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16MountainWindAvalanche
  17. 17WaterWaterLake
  18. 18AvalancheLakeIceberg
  19. 19PlantWaterSwamp
  20. 20PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  21. 21IcebergVenus FlytrapIce Plant
  22. 22AnagramIce PlantAncient Pipes
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Earth→ Mountain16Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche17Water + Water→ Lake18Avalanche + Lake→ Iceberg19Plant + Water→ Swamp20Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap21Iceberg + Venus Flytrap→ Ice Plant22Anagram + Ice Plant→ Ancient Pipes

What you can make with Ancient Pipes

Ancient Pipes at a glance

Steps to craft
22
Marathon
Crafting depth
31
longer than 88% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 22 steps

Similar effort to Ancient Pipes, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ancient Pipes in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Ice Plant. The full path from the base elements takes 22 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Pipes?

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

Is Ancient Pipes hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 22 steps it is longer than 88% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ancient Pipes?

Only one known combination produces Ancient Pipes.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.