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How to Make Drainpipes in Infinite Craft

Drainpipes is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Drain Pirate plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Drain PiratePluralDrainpipes

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 43

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6Black HoleWaterDrain
  7. 7WaterWaterLake
  8. 8LakeWaterOcean
  9. 9LakeOceanSea
  10. 10SeaWindSail
  11. 11FireSailPirate
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13MountainWindAvalanche
  14. 14AvalancheWindSnow
  15. 15EarthSnowSnowman
  16. 16PirateSnowmanSnow Pirate
  17. 17DrainSnow PirateDrain Pirate
  18. 18WindWindTornado
  19. 19TornadoWaterTsunami
  20. 20EarthTsunamiIsland
  21. 21EarthIslandContinent
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23SteamWaveSurf
  24. 24ContinentSurfAustralia
  25. 25AustraliaSnowNo
  26. 26NoOceanNot
  27. 27Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  28. 28NotSingularityPlural
  29. 29Drain PiratePluralDrainpipes
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole6Black Hole + Waterโ†’ Drain7Water + Waterโ†’ Lake8Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean9Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea10Sea + Windโ†’ Sail11Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate12Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain13Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche14Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow15Earth + Snowโ†’ Snowman16Pirate + Snowmanโ†’ Snow Pirate17Drain + Snow Pirateโ†’ Drain Pirate18Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado19Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami20Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island21Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent22Water + Windโ†’ Wave23Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf24Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia25Australia + Snowโ†’ No26No + Oceanโ†’ Not27Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity28Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural29Drain Pirate + Pluralโ†’ Drainpipes

Drainpipes at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Drainpipes in Infinite Craft?

Combine Drain Pirate with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Drainpipes?

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

Is Drainpipes hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Drainpipes?

Only one known combination produces Drainpipes.

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