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How to Make Howsabout in Infinite Craft

Howsabout is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Hows. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseHowsHowsabout

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 94

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24EngineLakeBoat
  25. 25EnginePlanetSaturn
  26. 26EarthSaturnTitan
  27. 27EarthTitanAtlas
  28. 28PlantWaterSwamp
  29. 29PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  30. 30SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  31. 31AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  32. 32LakeShrugging ManWhat
  33. 33BoatWhatHow
  34. 34EarthPlantTree
  35. 35TreeWaterRiver
  36. 36RiverTreePaper
  37. 37PaperPlantBook
  38. 38EarthRiverDelta
  39. 39BookDeltaAlphabet
  40. 40WaterWindmillEnergy
  41. 41EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  42. 42AlphabetElectric EelE
  43. 43AshTreePencil
  44. 44BookPencilHomework
  45. 45WindWindTornado
  46. 46HomeworkTornadoF
  47. 47EFS
  48. 48HowSHows
  49. 49Future TenseHowsHowsabout
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Engine + Lakeโ†’ Boat25Engine + Planetโ†’ Saturn26Earth + Saturnโ†’ Titan27Earth + Titanโ†’ Atlas28Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp29Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap30Swamp + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Swamp Thing31Atlas + Swamp Thingโ†’ Shrugging Man32Lake + Shrugging Manโ†’ What33Boat + Whatโ†’ How34Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree35Tree + Waterโ†’ River36River + Treeโ†’ Paper37Paper + Plantโ†’ Book38Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta39Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet40Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy41Energy + Lakeโ†’ Electric Eel42Alphabet + Electric Eelโ†’ E43Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil44Book + Pencilโ†’ Homework45Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado46Homework + Tornadoโ†’ F47E + Fโ†’ S48How + Sโ†’ Hows49Future Tense + Howsโ†’ Howsabout

Howsabout at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
94
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Howsabout in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Hows. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Howsabout?

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

Is Howsabout hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Howsabout?

Only one known combination produces Howsabout.

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