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How to Make Hoffman’s Steam in Infinite Craft

Hoffman’s Steam is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Steam Hoffman. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramSteam HoffmanHoffman’s Steam

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16EarthEarthMountain
  17. 17MountainWindAvalanche
  18. 18AvalancheWindSnow
  19. 19PlantSnowChristmas Tree
  20. 20Christmas TreeEarthPineapple
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22PineappleTornadoPineapple Express
  23. 23DustPineapple ExpressDustin Hoffman
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25FireWaterSteam
  26. 26FireSteamEngine
  27. 27EarthEngineTractor
  28. 28PlanetTractorTractor Beam
  29. 29FireTractor BeamLaser
  30. 30LaserSteamSteam Punk
  31. 31Dustin HoffmanSteam PunkSteam Hoffman
  32. 32AnagramSteam HoffmanHoffman’s Steam
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Earth + Earth→ Mountain17Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche18Avalanche + Wind→ Snow19Plant + Snow→ Christmas Tree20Christmas Tree + Earth→ Pineapple21Wind + Wind→ Tornado22Pineapple + Tornado→ Pineapple Express23Dust + Pineapple Express→ Dustin Hoffman24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Fire + Water→ Steam26Fire + Steam→ Engine27Earth + Engine→ Tractor28Planet + Tractor→ Tractor Beam29Fire + Tractor Beam→ Laser30Laser + Steam→ Steam Punk31Dustin Hoffman + Steam Punk→ Steam Hoffman32Anagram + Steam Hoffman→ Hoffman’s Steam

What you can make with Hoffman’s Steam

Hoffman’s Steam at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
8
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Hoffman’s Steam in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Steam Hoffman. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hoffman’s Steam?

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

Is Hoffman’s Steam hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hoffman’s Steam?

Only one known combination produces Hoffman’s Steam.

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