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How to Make But in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ButterLessBut

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 3311 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6MoonMudCheese
  7. 7CheeseWaterMilk
  8. 8MilkWindButter
  9. 9WindWindTornado
  10. 10TornadoTornadoHurricane
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionDustWish
  15. 15TreeWishMoney
  16. 16HurricaneMoneyProfit
  17. 17FireProfitLoss
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19PlanetSteamSteampunk
  20. 20SteampunkWindAirship
  21. 21AirshipWindZeppelin
  22. 22SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  23. 23DandelionWaterWine
  24. 24Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosé
  25. 25EarthWhole Lotta RoséMe
  26. 26LossMeLess
  27. 27ButterLessBut
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Earth + Planet→ Moon4Fire + Water→ Steam5Earth + Steam→ Mud6Moon + Mud→ Cheese7Cheese + Water→ Milk8Milk + Wind→ Butter9Wind + Wind→ Tornado10Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane11Earth + Water→ Plant12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Dust→ Wish15Tree + Wish→ Money16Hurricane + Money→ Profit17Fire + Profit→ Loss18Fire + Wind→ Smoke19Planet + Steam→ Steampunk20Steampunk + Wind→ Airship21Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin22Smoke + Zeppelin→ Led Zeppelin23Dandelion + Water→ Wine24Led Zeppelin + Wine→ Whole Lotta Rosé25Earth + Whole Lotta Rosé→ Me26Loss + Me→ Less27Butter + Less→ But

Other ways to make But

11 combinations are known to produce But. Here are 11 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce But
FirstSecondResult
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ButteLessBut
BadYetBut
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BeautifulThatBut
ByYetBut
ByThatBut
BUTBut
BYYetBut
BYThatBut
DoubtHoweverBut

What you can make with But

But at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
11
ways to make it
Used in
253
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make But in Infinite Craft?

Combine Butter with Less. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make But?

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

Is But 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 But?

Yes. 11 combinations are known to produce But, 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.