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How to Make Dust Rust in Infinite Craft

Dust Rust is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dust Riders plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dust RidersPresent TenseDust Rust

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 85

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4PlanetSteamSteampunk
  5. 5SteampunkWindAirship
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9MountainSandPyramid
  10. 10AirshipPyramidTomb Raider
  11. 11SteampunkTomb RaiderSteam Raider
  12. 12DustSteam RaiderDust Raider
  13. 13WindWindTornado
  14. 14TornadoWaterTsunami
  15. 15EarthTsunamiIsland
  16. 16EarthIslandContinent
  17. 17SteamWaveSurf
  18. 18ContinentSurfAustralia
  19. 19MountainWindAvalanche
  20. 20AvalancheWindSnow
  21. 21AustraliaSnowNo
  22. 22WaterWaterLake
  23. 23LakeWaterOcean
  24. 24NoOceanNot
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26DustEngineVacuum
  27. 27FireVacuumBlack Hole
  28. 28Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  29. 29NotSingularityPlural
  30. 30Dust RaiderPluralDust Riders
  31. 31DustFireAsh
  32. 32EarthEngineTractor
  33. 33EarthTractorFarm
  34. 34FarmFireBarbecue
  35. 35AshBarbecueBurger
  36. 36BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  37. 37Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  38. 38Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  39. 39EarthWaterPlant
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41EngineWindWindmill
  42. 42TeaWindmillDutch
  43. 43FirePlanetSun
  44. 44SunTime MachineFuture
  45. 45DutchFutureTense
  46. 46Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  47. 47Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  48. 48Dust RidersPresent TenseDust Rust
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Water→ Steam4Planet + Steam→ Steampunk5Steampunk + Wind→ Airship6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Water + Wind→ Wave8Earth + Wave→ Sand9Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid10Airship + Pyramid→ Tomb Raider11Steampunk + Tomb Raider→ Steam Raider12Dust + Steam Raider→ Dust Raider13Wind + Wind→ Tornado14Tornado + Water→ Tsunami15Earth + Tsunami→ Island16Earth + Island→ Continent17Steam + Wave→ Surf18Continent + Surf→ Australia19Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche20Avalanche + Wind→ Snow21Australia + Snow→ No22Water + Water→ Lake23Lake + Water→ Ocean24No + Ocean→ Not25Fire + Steam→ Engine26Dust + Engine→ Vacuum27Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole28Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity29Not + Singularity→ Plural30Dust Raider + Plural→ Dust Riders31Dust + Fire→ Ash32Earth + Engine→ Tractor33Earth + Tractor→ Farm34Farm + Fire→ Barbecue35Ash + Barbecue→ Burger36Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger37Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine38Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger39Earth + Water→ Plant40Plant + Steam→ Tea41Engine + Wind→ Windmill42Tea + Windmill→ Dutch43Fire + Planet→ Sun44Sun + Time Machine→ Future45Dutch + Future→ Tense46Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense47Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense48Dust Riders + Present Tense→ Dust Rust

Dust Rust at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
85
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dust Rust in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dust Riders with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dust Rust?

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

Is Dust Rust hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dust Rust?

Only one known combination produces Dust Rust.

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