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How to Make Cheap Pistons in Infinite Craft

Cheap Pistons is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Che Piston plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Che PistonPluralCheap Pistons

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 64

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWindDandelion
  5. 5DandelionWaterWine
  6. 6SandWineSandwich
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DustFireAsh
  9. 9AshPlantTobacco
  10. 10SandwichTobaccoCuban
  11. 11CubanDandelionChe Guevara
  12. 12WindWineBalloon
  13. 13BalloonFirePop
  14. 14SandWaterBeach
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16BeachLavaHawaii
  17. 17BeachHawaiiLuau
  18. 18LuauWaterTiki
  19. 19PopTikiTiktok
  20. 20Che GuevaraTiktokChe Tiktok
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22FireSteamEngine
  23. 23DustEngineVacuum
  24. 24FireVacuumBlack Hole
  25. 25Black HoleEarthHole
  26. 26EngineHolePiston
  27. 27Che TiktokPistonChe Piston
  28. 28WindWindTornado
  29. 29TornadoWaterTsunami
  30. 30EarthTsunamiIsland
  31. 31EarthIslandContinent
  32. 32SteamWaveSurf
  33. 33ContinentSurfAustralia
  34. 34EarthEarthMountain
  35. 35MountainWindAvalanche
  36. 36AvalancheWindSnow
  37. 37AustraliaSnowNo
  38. 38WaterWaterLake
  39. 39LakeWaterOcean
  40. 40NoOceanNot
  41. 41Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  42. 42NotSingularityPlural
  43. 43Che PistonPluralCheap Pistons
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Earth + Water→ Plant4Plant + Wind→ Dandelion5Dandelion + Water→ Wine6Sand + Wine→ Sandwich7Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dust + Fire→ Ash9Ash + Plant→ Tobacco10Sandwich + Tobacco→ Cuban11Cuban + Dandelion→ Che Guevara12Wind + Wine→ Balloon13Balloon + Fire→ Pop14Sand + Water→ Beach15Earth + Fire→ Lava16Beach + Lava→ Hawaii17Beach + Hawaii→ Luau18Luau + Water→ Tiki19Pop + Tiki→ Tiktok20Che Guevara + Tiktok→ Che Tiktok21Fire + Water→ Steam22Fire + Steam→ Engine23Dust + Engine→ Vacuum24Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole25Black Hole + Earth→ Hole26Engine + Hole→ Piston27Che Tiktok + Piston→ Che Piston28Wind + Wind→ Tornado29Tornado + Water→ Tsunami30Earth + Tsunami→ Island31Earth + Island→ Continent32Steam + Wave→ Surf33Continent + Surf→ Australia34Earth + Earth→ Mountain35Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche36Avalanche + Wind→ Snow37Australia + Snow→ No38Water + Water→ Lake39Lake + Water→ Ocean40No + Ocean→ Not41Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity42Not + Singularity→ Plural43Che Piston + Plural→ Cheap Pistons

Cheap Pistons at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

Similar effort to Cheap Pistons, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cheap Pistons in Infinite Craft?

Combine Che Piston with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cheap Pistons?

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

Is Cheap Pistons hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cheap Pistons?

Only one known combination produces Cheap Pistons.

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