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How to Make Buttwork in Infinite Craft

Buttwork is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is But plus Work. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ButWorkButtwork

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 45

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 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
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29EarthWaveSand
  30. 30FireSandGlass
  31. 31GlassSandHourglass
  32. 32SandWaterBeach
  33. 33BeachSteamSauna
  34. 34SaunaWaterSweat
  35. 35HourglassSweatWork
  36. 36ButWorkButtwork
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→ But28Water + Wind→ Wave29Earth + Wave→ Sand30Fire + Sand→ Glass31Glass + Sand→ Hourglass32Sand + Water→ Beach33Beach + Steam→ Sauna34Sauna + Water→ Sweat35Hourglass + Sweat→ Work36But + Work→ Buttwork

What you can make with Buttwork

Buttwork at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
12
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Buttwork in Infinite Craft?

Combine But with Work. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Buttwork?

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

Is Buttwork hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Buttwork?

Only one known combination produces Buttwork.

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