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How to Make Boxcar Willie in Infinite Craft

Boxcar Willie is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Boxcar plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BoxcarPresent TenseBoxcar Willie

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 603 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustEarthPlanet
  5. 5EnginePlanetSaturn
  6. 6EarthSaturnTitan
  7. 7FireTitanPrometheus
  8. 8PrometheusWaterPandora
  9. 9EngineSteamTrain
  10. 10PandoraTrainBoxcar
  11. 11DustFireAsh
  12. 12EarthEngineTractor
  13. 13EarthTractorFarm
  14. 14FarmFireBarbecue
  15. 15AshBarbecueBurger
  16. 16BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  17. 17DustEngineVacuum
  18. 18FireVacuumBlack Hole
  19. 19Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  20. 20Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  21. 21EarthWaterPlant
  22. 22PlantSteamTea
  23. 23EngineWindWindmill
  24. 24TeaWindmillDutch
  25. 25FirePlanetSun
  26. 26SunTime MachineFuture
  27. 27DutchFutureTense
  28. 28Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  29. 29WindWindTornado
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  32. 32BoxcarPresent TenseBoxcar Willie
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Windโ†’ Dust4Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet5Engine + Planetโ†’ Saturn6Earth + Saturnโ†’ Titan7Fire + Titanโ†’ Prometheus8Prometheus + Waterโ†’ Pandora9Engine + Steamโ†’ Train10Pandora + Trainโ†’ Boxcar11Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash12Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor13Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm14Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue15Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger16Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger17Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum18Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole19Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine20Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger21Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant22Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea23Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill24Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch25Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun26Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future27Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense28Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense29Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado30Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity31Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense32Boxcar + Present Tenseโ†’ Boxcar Willie

Other ways to make Boxcar Willie

3 combinations are known to produce Boxcar Willie. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Boxcar Willie
FirstSecondResult
BoxcarPresent TenseBoxcar Willie
BoxcarsSingularBoxcar Willie
BoxcarInitialsBoxcar Willie

Boxcar Willie at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

Similar effort to Boxcar Willie, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Boxcar Willie in Infinite Craft?

Combine Boxcar with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Boxcar Willie?

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

Is Boxcar Willie hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Boxcar Willie?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Boxcar Willie, 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.