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How to Make Etch-a-steams in Infinite Craft

Etch-a-steams is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Etch-a-steam plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Etch-a-steamPluralEtch-a-steams

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4DustPlantPollen
  5. 5AshPollenCough
  6. 6EarthPlantTree
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8TreeWaveSurfboard
  9. 9CoughSurfboardCoughboard
  10. 10AshTreePencil
  11. 11CoughboardPencilEtch-a-Sketch
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15DandelionEngineHelicopter
  16. 16SteamWaveSurf
  17. 17SurfWindSurfing
  18. 18HelicopterSurfingHelisurfing
  19. 19DandelionPlantWeed
  20. 20SteamWeedVaporizer
  21. 21HelisurfingVaporizerVaporizing
  22. 22Etch-a-SketchVaporizingEtch-a-steam
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25EarthTsunamiIsland
  26. 26EarthIslandContinent
  27. 27ContinentSurfAustralia
  28. 28EarthEarthMountain
  29. 29MountainWindAvalanche
  30. 30AvalancheWindSnow
  31. 31AustraliaSnowNo
  32. 32WaterWaterLake
  33. 33LakeWaterOcean
  34. 34NoOceanNot
  35. 35DustEngineVacuum
  36. 36FireVacuumBlack Hole
  37. 37Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  38. 38NotSingularityPlural
  39. 39Etch-a-steamPluralEtch-a-steams
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Dust + Plant→ Pollen5Ash + Pollen→ Cough6Earth + Plant→ Tree7Water + Wind→ Wave8Tree + Wave→ Surfboard9Cough + Surfboard→ Coughboard10Ash + Tree→ Pencil11Coughboard + Pencil→ Etch-a-Sketch12Plant + Wind→ Dandelion13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter16Steam + Wave→ Surf17Surf + Wind→ Surfing18Helicopter + Surfing→ Helisurfing19Dandelion + Plant→ Weed20Steam + Weed→ Vaporizer21Helisurfing + Vaporizer→ Vaporizing22Etch-a-Sketch + Vaporizing→ Etch-a-steam23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Earth + Tsunami→ Island26Earth + Island→ Continent27Continent + Surf→ Australia28Earth + Earth→ Mountain29Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche30Avalanche + Wind→ Snow31Australia + Snow→ No32Water + Water→ Lake33Lake + Water→ Ocean34No + Ocean→ Not35Dust + Engine→ Vacuum36Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole37Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity38Not + Singularity→ Plural39Etch-a-steam + Plural→ Etch-a-steams

Etch-a-steams at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% 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 Etch-a-steams in Infinite Craft?

Combine Etch-a-steam with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Etch-a-steams?

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

Is Etch-a-steams hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Etch-a-steams?

Only one known combination produces Etch-a-steams.

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