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How to Make ISTL in Infinite Craft

ISTL is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Sphinx Tea Latte. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsSphinx Tea LatteISTL

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 794 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27EarthIronMetal
  28. 28AllergyMetalNickel
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PlantStoneFossil
  34. 34FireFossilDinosaur
  35. 35DustWindSandstorm
  36. 36DustTreeWood
  37. 37SandstormWoodSandal
  38. 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  39. 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
  40. 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  41. 41AcronymNicknameInitials
  42. 42MountainWindAvalanche
  43. 43AvalancheWindSnow
  44. 44SnowWindBlizzard
  45. 45PlantSteamTea
  46. 46FireTeaChai
  47. 47BlizzardChaiChai Tea
  48. 48Chai TeaFireChai Tea Latte
  49. 49SandstormStoneSphinx
  50. 50Chai Tea LatteSphinxSphinx Tea Latte
  51. 51InitialsSphinx Tea LatteISTL
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll13Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf14Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen15Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short20Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym21Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Plantโ†’ Car25Car + Dustโ†’ Rust26Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron27Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal28Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel29Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke30Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil34Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur35Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm36Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood37Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname41Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials42Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche43Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow44Snow + Windโ†’ Blizzard45Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea46Fire + Teaโ†’ Chai47Blizzard + Chaiโ†’ Chai Tea48Chai Tea + Fireโ†’ Chai Tea Latte49Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx50Chai Tea Latte + Sphinxโ†’ Sphinx Tea Latte51Initials + Sphinx Tea Latteโ†’ ISTL

Other ways to make ISTL

4 combinations are known to produce ISTL. Here are 4 of them.

ISTL at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

Similar effort to ISTL, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make ISTL in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Sphinx Tea Latte. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make ISTL?

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

Is ISTL hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make ISTL?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce ISTL, and the shortest route is shown above.

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