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How to Make Iron Hobo in Infinite Craft

Iron Hobo is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hobo plus Iron Man. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HoboIron ManIron Hobo

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 22

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3SandstormWindDust Storm
  4. 4Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EngineSteamTrain
  8. 8Dust BowlTrainHobo
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11SwampWaterMarsh
  12. 12DustEarthPlanet
  13. 13PlanetSteamSteampunk
  14. 14EarthSteampunkRobot
  15. 15MarshRobotIron Man
  16. 16HoboIron ManIron Hobo
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm3Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm4Dust Storm + Sandstorm→ Dust Bowl5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Engine + Steam→ Train8Dust Bowl + Train→ Hobo9Earth + Water→ Plant10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Swamp + Water→ Marsh12Dust + Earth→ Planet13Planet + Steam→ Steampunk14Earth + Steampunk→ Robot15Marsh + Robot→ Iron Man16Hobo + Iron Man→ Iron Hobo

What you can make with Iron Hobo

Iron Hobo at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Iron Hobo, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iron Hobo in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hobo with Iron Man. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Iron Hobo?

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

Is Iron Hobo hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Iron Hobo?

Only one known combination produces Iron Hobo.

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