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How to Make Drain letters in Infinite Craft

Drain letters is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Drain Band plus Letters. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Drain BandLettersDrain letters

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 54

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 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. 28EarthPlantTree
  29. 29TreeWaterRiver
  30. 30RiverTreePaper
  31. 31PaperPlantBook
  32. 32EarthRiverDelta
  33. 33BookDeltaAlphabet
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35FireFireVolcano
  36. 36DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  37. 37AlphabetFireworksLetters
  38. 38Drain BandLettersDrain letters
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Engine→ Vacuum7Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole8Black Hole + Water→ Drain9Car + Drain→ Drainage10Dust + Earth→ Planet11Fire + Planet→ Sun12Fire + Sun→ Solar13Planet + Solar→ System14Fire + System→ Computer15Computer + Fire→ Hack16Drainage + Hack→ Drain Hack17Fire + Wind→ Smoke18Plant + Water→ Swamp19Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap20Smoke + Venus Flytrap→ Smoke Detector21Smoke Detector + Steam→ Steam Detector22Fire + Steam Detector→ Fire Alarm23Earth + Fire→ Lava24Lava + Water→ Stone25Stone + Water→ Rock26Fire Alarm + Rock→ Rock Band27Drain Hack + Rock Band→ Drain Band28Earth + Plant→ Tree29Tree + Water→ River30River + Tree→ Paper31Paper + Plant→ Book32Earth + River→ Delta33Book + Delta→ Alphabet34Plant + Wind→ Dandelion35Fire + Fire→ Volcano36Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks37Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters38Drain Band + Letters→ Drain letters

Drain letters at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 38 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Drain letters in Infinite Craft?

Combine Drain Band with Letters. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Drain letters?

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

Is Drain letters hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Drain letters?

Only one known combination produces Drain letters.

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