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How to Make Drain Bands in Infinite Craft

Drain Bands is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Drain Band plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Drain BandPluralDrain Bands

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEngineVacuum
  7. 7FireVacuumBlack Hole
  8. 8Black HoleWaterDrain
  9. 9CarDrainDrainage
  10. 10DustEarthPlanet
  11. 11FirePlanetSun
  12. 12FireSunSolar
  13. 13PlanetSolarSystem
  14. 14FireSystemComputer
  15. 15ComputerFireHack
  16. 16DrainageHackDrain Hack
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18PlantWaterSwamp
  19. 19PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  20. 20SmokeVenus FlytrapSmoke Detector
  21. 21Smoke DetectorSteamSteam Detector
  22. 22FireSteam DetectorFire Alarm
  23. 23EarthFireLava
  24. 24LavaWaterStone
  25. 25StoneWaterRock
  26. 26Fire AlarmRockRock Band
  27. 27Drain HackRock BandDrain Band
  28. 28WindWindTornado
  29. 29TornadoWaterTsunami
  30. 30EarthTsunamiIsland
  31. 31EarthIslandContinent
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33SteamWaveSurf
  34. 34ContinentSurfAustralia
  35. 35EarthEarthMountain
  36. 36MountainWindAvalanche
  37. 37AvalancheWindSnow
  38. 38AustraliaSnowNo
  39. 39WaterWaterLake
  40. 40LakeWaterOcean
  41. 41NoOceanNot
  42. 42Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  43. 43NotSingularityPlural
  44. 44Drain BandPluralDrain Bands
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum7Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole8Black Hole + Waterโ†’ Drain9Car + Drainโ†’ Drainage10Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet11Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun12Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar13Planet + Solarโ†’ System14Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer15Computer + Fireโ†’ Hack16Drainage + Hackโ†’ Drain Hack17Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke18Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp19Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap20Smoke + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Smoke Detector21Smoke Detector + Steamโ†’ Steam Detector22Fire + Steam Detectorโ†’ Fire Alarm23Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava24Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone25Stone + Waterโ†’ Rock26Fire Alarm + Rockโ†’ Rock Band27Drain Hack + Rock Bandโ†’ Drain Band28Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado29Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami30Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island31Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent32Water + Windโ†’ Wave33Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf34Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia35Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain36Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche37Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow38Australia + Snowโ†’ No39Water + Waterโ†’ Lake40Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean41No + Oceanโ†’ Not42Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity43Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural44Drain Band + Pluralโ†’ Drain Bands

Drain Bands at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

Similar effort to Drain Bands, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Drain Bands in Infinite Craft?

Combine Drain Band with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Drain Bands?

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

Is Drain Bands hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Drain Bands?

Only one known combination produces Drain Bands.

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