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How to Make IStM in Infinite Craft

IStM is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 74 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Superthemill. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsSuperthemillIStM

Marathon74 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 124

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 74 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. 42EarthSteamMud
  43. 43PlantWaterSwamp
  44. 44MudSwampQuagmire
  45. 45PlanetPlanetStar
  46. 46StarSwampQuasar
  47. 47QuagmireQuasarQuark
  48. 48LakeQuarkNeutrino
  49. 49LakeWaterOcean
  50. 50OceanWaterFish
  51. 51DustFishStarfish
  52. 52StarfishWindFlying Starfish
  53. 53Flying StarfishPlanetSuperman
  54. 54NeutrinoSupermanSuperneutrino
  55. 55PlantSmokeIncense
  56. 56IncenseSwampMosquito
  57. 57PlantWindDandelion
  58. 58DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  59. 59Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  60. 60FireSeedsPopcorn
  61. 61MountainPopcornMovie
  62. 62MosquitoMovieIt
  63. 63EarthEngineTractor
  64. 64LakeTractorPlow
  65. 65PlowWaterCanal
  66. 66CanalMountainLock
  67. 67EarthLockSafe
  68. 68ItSafeIt’s
  69. 69SteamWindCloud
  70. 70CloudTractorCrop
  71. 71CropStoneMill
  72. 72It’sMillThemill
  73. 73SuperneutrinoThemillSuperthemill
  74. 74InitialsSuperthemillIStM
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Water + Water→ Lake11Lake + Mountain→ Fjord12Dust + Fjord→ Troll13Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf14Dust + Plant→ Pollen15Pollen + Water→ Honey16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short20Alphabet + Short→ Acronym21Pollen + Wind→ Allergy22Fire + Water→ Steam23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Engine + Plant→ Car25Car + Dust→ Rust26Fire + Rust→ Iron27Earth + Iron→ Metal28Allergy + Metal→ Nickel29Fire + Wind→ Smoke30Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fire→ Lava32Lava + Water→ Stone33Plant + Stone→ Fossil34Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur35Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm36Dust + Tree→ Wood37Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname41Acronym + Nickname→ Initials42Earth + Steam→ Mud43Plant + Water→ Swamp44Mud + Swamp→ Quagmire45Planet + Planet→ Star46Star + Swamp→ Quasar47Quagmire + Quasar→ Quark48Lake + Quark→ Neutrino49Lake + Water→ Ocean50Ocean + Water→ Fish51Dust + Fish→ Starfish52Starfish + Wind→ Flying Starfish53Flying Starfish + Planet→ Superman54Neutrino + Superman→ Superneutrino55Plant + Smoke→ Incense56Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito57Plant + Wind→ Dandelion58Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch59Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds60Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn61Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie62Mosquito + Movie→ It63Earth + Engine→ Tractor64Lake + Tractor→ Plow65Plow + Water→ Canal66Canal + Mountain→ Lock67Earth + Lock→ Safe68It + Safe→ It’s69Steam + Wind→ Cloud70Cloud + Tractor→ Crop71Crop + Stone→ Mill72It’s + Mill→ Themill73Superneutrino + Themill→ Superthemill74Initials + Superthemill→ IStM

IStM at a glance

Steps to craft
74
Marathon
Crafting depth
124
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make IStM in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Superthemill. The full path from the base elements takes 74 steps.

How many steps does it take to make IStM?

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

Is IStM hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 74 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make IStM?

Only one known combination produces IStM.

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