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How to Make Fake Steel in Infinite Craft

Fake Steel is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fake Type plus Steel. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Fake TypeSteelFake Steel

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 40

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5EarthPlantTree
  6. 6TreeWaterRiver
  7. 7RiverTreePaper
  8. 8FishPaperNewspaper
  9. 9WindWindTornado
  10. 10NewspaperTornadoFake News
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12FireSteamEngine
  13. 13EnginePlantCar
  14. 14CarFireCrash
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18EarthSteamMud
  19. 19MoonMudCheese
  20. 20CheeseEarthMouse
  21. 21CrashMouseKeyboard
  22. 22PlantSteamTea
  23. 23KeyboardTeaType
  24. 24Fake NewsTypeFake Type
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27IronPlantSteel
  28. 28Fake TypeSteelFake Steel
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean3Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree6Tree + Waterโ†’ River7River + Treeโ†’ Paper8Fish + Paperโ†’ Newspaper9Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado10Newspaper + Tornadoโ†’ Fake News11Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam12Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine13Engine + Plantโ†’ Car14Car + Fireโ†’ Crash15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud19Moon + Mudโ†’ Cheese20Cheese + Earthโ†’ Mouse21Crash + Mouseโ†’ Keyboard22Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea23Keyboard + Teaโ†’ Type24Fake News + Typeโ†’ Fake Type25Car + Dustโ†’ Rust26Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron27Iron + Plantโ†’ Steel28Fake Type + Steelโ†’ Fake Steel

Fake Steel at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
40
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to Fake Steel, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Fake Steel in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fake Type with Steel. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Fake Steel?

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

Is Fake Steel hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Fake Steel?

Only one known combination produces Fake Steel.

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